How to get to Formentera Ibiza
While staying on Ibiza, you should definitely also visit the smaller sister island Formentera. Below, we listed the two most common ways how you can get to the balearic island. Find out more in the following sections:
Visiting Formentera Ibiza
The only way to reach Formentera is by sea. There are various ferry routes starting from Ibiza or Spain mainland (eg. from Barcelona, Valencia, Denia etc.) to Formentera, being a low-cost way to reach the island. Main carriers are Aquabus, Balearia, Formentera Lines and Trasmapi conducting transfers from 06:30 to about 01.30 at night.
| Season | Harbour in Ibiza |
|---|---|
| All year | Ibiza Town |
| May to September | Playa d'en Bossa, Figueretas |
If you are staying on the eastern coast of Ibiza the Santa Eulalia Ferry also could be an option, starting from Ports Es Cana and Cala Llonga.
How long is the ferry from Ibiza to Formentera?
Depending on weather, starting harbour in Ibiza and operator, it usually takes 30 Minutes to 1h to travel from Ibiza to Formentera by ferry.
Experience Tip: To avoid tourist crowds on the ferry during your day trip to Formentera, charter a motoryacht - even if without a yachting licence or previous experience. This will be the best and most comfortable and private way to get to Formentera.
Charter "Rush X" for a trip to Formentera Ibiza
There is also the possibility to charter for 2 days just in case you like Formentera so much that you want to extend your excursion from Ibiza to Formentera by one day without having to stay in a hotel just private in a secret bay of Formentera with your friends or family. And the best thing: You’re not bound to the ferry schedule. Thus, you can decide on your own when to leave the island jewel. This comes in handy when eating out in one of the most popular restaurants in Formentera not having to think about your ferry schedule while trying to enjoy your delicious food and drinks.
