Ferry from France to Mallorca

Tickets, Prices & Schedules

The ferry connection from France to Mallorca is operating with regular crossings. Find up-to-date info, compare timetables, companies and prices, and book your ferry tickets on Ferryhopper without hidden fees.

Discounts

In addition to special offers, you can also take advantage of the regular discounts offered by Corsica Ferries, which operates the France - Mallorca route. Typically, infants and toddlers up to 3 years old can travel for free, while children aged 4 to 11 are entitled to a 50% discount off regular ticket prices.

On-board services and amenities

The ferries traveling from Mallorca from France are modern vessels with a range of on-board services, ensuring a comfortable and safe sea journey. 

On board you will typically find air-conditioned lounges and comfortable seating on deck to enjoy the view, as well as restaurants and snack bars, for a drink and a quick bite or a full meal. 

The ferries also have children's play areas, game rooms, shops, and a Wi-Fi hotspot (usually for a fee).

Cabins and accommodation

On ferries serving the Mallorca - France route, you can book a standard seat, or for a more comfortable ride, a numbered airplane-style seat.

There are also cabins for 1 to 4 passengers, such as standard internal cabins, sea-view external cabins, pet-friendly cabins, luxury cabins (with a double bed and TV), and cabins adapted for travelers with reduced mobility. Prices for cabins on Corsica Ferries start at around €88.

Luggage

When traveling with Corsica Ferries, you are allowed 1 piece of hand luggage free of charge. While there are no weight restrictions, your luggage can measure up to 200 x 100 x 50 cm.

Traveling with pets

Pets are generally allowed on ferries from France to Mallorca, just remember to include your pet in the reservation. Keep in mind that you must keep your pet on a lead or in a carrier during the journey. Alternatively, some ferries offer the option of pet-friendly cabins.

Make sure to carry along the necessary health documents, tickets and any pet supplies you may need for the trip.

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Mallorca from France

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from France to Mallorca:

  • The ports of Toulon and Sète can get busy, so make sure you arrive at least 1 hour before your ferry’s scheduled departure, especially if you are traveling with your car.
  • Ferry crossings to Mallorca are often overnight, so we recommend booking a cabin to enjoy a more comfortable journey. Alternatively, you can book a numbered airplane-style seat in the lounge.
  • The sea can get a bit choppy, so if you are prone to seasickness, bring along some Dramamine tablets. As with all medication, discuss your options with a doctor or pharmacist.
  • Did you know that there are many eco-friendly activities in Mallorca? They are a great way of enjoying the island’s natural beauty, while also preserving them and supporting local communities.
  • Mallorca is an excellent starting point for some island-hopping in the Balearics. From Mallorca, there are direct ferries to Menorca and Ibiza, as well as a few of the smaller Balearic Islands.

Where to take the ferry from France to Mallorca

There are 2 ports in Southern France where you can catch a ferry to Mallorca: Toulon and Sète

Toulon is France’s main gateway to the Balearic Islands, Corsica, as well as Sicily and Sardinia in Italy. The port is easily accessible from the city center of Toulon and within walking distance from many attractions. In the area around the port, you will find many restaurants, supermarkets and shops, as well as parking spaces, car rentals and gas stations.

The coastal city of Sète is located in the region of Occitanie in Southern France. From Sète you can travel to Corsica, Mallorca and Morocco. The port is easily accessibly on foot and is a 2-minute walk from the city center and a 15-minute walk from the SNCF train station. Near the port you will find many cafés, restaurants, bars, shops and other useful services.

Where does the ferry arrive in Mallorca?

Ferries from Southern France arrive in the port of Alcúdia, on the eastern side of Mallorca. Around the port, you will find many cafés, restaurants, shops, parking lots, and other useful amenities. The port is about 1.5km from the old town of Alcúdia and about 55 km from Palma, the capital city of Mallorca.

How long is the ferry ride from France to Mallorca?

The duration of the France - Mallorca ferry trip depends on your port of departure and season.

  • The Toulon - Alcúdia ferry trip typically lasts from 11 hr 30 min to 16 hr.
  • The duration of the Sète - Alcúdia ferry trip usually ranges from 10 hr 15 min to 15 hr.

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FAQs

Yes, the ferries traveling to Mallorca have car decks, so it is possible to take your vehicle with you. The starting prices for transporting vehicles are as follows:

  • Toulon - Alcúdia: about €35 for a car and €28 for a motorbike.
  • Sète - Alcúdia: about €36 for a car and €27 for a motorbike.

No, the France - Mallorca ferry route is usually served by conventional ferries. The quickest ferry is from Sète to Alcúdia, which takes 10 hr 15 min.

The distance between France and Mallorca depends on the port of departure.

  • The distance from Toulon to Alcúdia is approximately 233 nautical miles (432 km).
  • The distance between the ports of Sète and Alcúdia is around 215 nautical miles (398 km).

Yes, whether you are travelling from Toulon or Sète, it is possible to catch an overnight ferry to Mallorca.

When booking your France - Mallorca trip on Ferryhopper, you can easily check in online, get your tickets on your phone, and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket without collecting any paper tickets at the port.

Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.

Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.