Find and book ferry tickets from Formentera to Ibiza

Sailing from Formentera to Ibiza connects the Balearics’ most tranquil island with its vibrant and cosmopolitan neighbour. Departing from Formentera, you leave behind crystal-clear waters, white sand beaches and a laid-back atmosphere shaped by small villages and open landscapes. The island’s simple charm is reflected in its fresh Mediterranean cuisine, where locally caught fish and seasonal produce take centre stage. As you cross the short stretch of sea between the islands, Ibiza’s skyline gradually appears, revealing a destination known not only for its nightlife, but also for its UNESCO-listed old town, artisan markets and pine-covered hills overlooking hidden coves.
Travelling by ferry from Formentera to Ibiza offers a quick, convenient and flexible way to move between the islands. With frequent sailings and centrally located ports, the crossing fits easily into your plans, whether for a day visit or a longer stay. On board, there is time to relax and enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean before arriving directly into Ibiza Town’s harbour, close to the historic quarter and waterfront promenade. The short journey becomes part of the experience – scenic, seamless and an exciting introduction to the energy and diversity of Ibiza.
Formentera to Ibiza Ferry Schedule
Stay ahead of your travel plans with the latest timetable information. While frequencies can shift based on the season, the general schedule is as follows:
First Sailing: The first ferry typically departs Formentera at approximately 00:00.
Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 23:45.
If no direct sailings are currently available for your chosen dates, please check our Alternative Routes section below to find the next best connection to your destination.
Data last updated 2026
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Fares for the Formentera to Ibiza ferry are dynamic. Booking in advance is the single most effective way to secure the lowest price.
Price Range: Recent averages show tickets priced between €4 and €99.
Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of €54.
Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.
Formentera to Ibiza Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Formentera to Ibiza
Formentera to Ibiza Ferry - FAQs
The crossing time is typically around 30m. Depending on the operator you choose and the weather conditions, this may fluctuate slightly. For real-time durations on your travel date, use our live search tool.
Prices vary based on season, vehicle type, and booking lead time. Averages range from €4 to €99. Please note that traveling with a vehicle (car, motorcycle, or campervan) will incur additional costs compared to foot passenger fares.
Several operators run services, including Balearia, Trasmapi, Aquabus, Formentera Lines. Together, they offer up to 51 sailings every day, giving you maximum flexibility for your departure.
You can book ferry tickets quickly and securely via Openferry. Our platform compares live prices and schedules across all operators, allowing you to secure an instant e-ticket without the hassle of port queues.
Most ferries on the Formentera to Ibiza route welcome foot passengers. Availability can change by season, so we recommend confirming and booking your spot in advance.
In most cases, yes. Vehicle spaces are limited and often sell out during peak travel periods, so early reservation is highly recommended.
Some operators are pet-friendly. You may be required to keep your pet in your vehicle or a designated kennel area. Ensure you have a valid pet passport or any required health documentation ready for check-in.