Ferry from Gandía to Formentera

Is there a ferry from Gandía to Formentera?

There is no direct ferry connection between Gandía to Formentera, but you can easily get to Dénia (Valencia region) and then travel to Formentera from there. You can reach Dénia from Gandía by car or bus. 

There are normally several weekly crossings from Dénia to Formentera from April to October. The ferry company that mainly operates on this route is Baleària.

Please note that ferry timetables are subject to change depending on the season. You can check real-time schedules and book your ferry tickets online on Ferryhopper.

What’s the ferry schedule from Gandía to Formentera?

There is no direct ferry connection from Gandía to Formentera, but you can reach the port of Dénia from Gandía by car or bus, and then catch a ferry to Formentera from there. The distance between Dénia and Gandia is around 40 km.

There are usually 1-3 daily crossings from Dénia to Formentera, with increased ferry frequency in the summer. The first ferry normally departs from Dénia at 08:30 in the morning, arriving at about 10:30. The latest departure is usually at 18:00 and the ferry reaches Formentera at around 20:15.

How much is the ferry from Gandía to Formentera?

Ferry tickets from Dénia to Formentera start at around €63. The final price depends on available offers and discounts, seat type and vehicle transportation.

Offers

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Discounts

Infants can travel from Dénia to Formentera by ferry free of charge. There are also discount tickets for children (1-13 years old) and Balearic Islands residents.

How long is the ferry ride from Gandía to Formentera?

The trip duration from Gandía to Dénia is around 45 min by car and a bit over 1 hr by bus.

The ferry ride from Dénia to Formentera ranges from around 2 to 4.5 hr.

Total travel time from Gandía to Formentera depends on the duration of your trip to Dénia, wait time, and ferry time. The shortest journey takes about 3.5 hr if you drive from Gandía to Valencia and you get the fast ferry to Ibiza.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Gandía to Formentera?

The Dénia - Formentera route is also served by high-speed ferries. The fastest ferry to Formentera takes 2 hr to reach the island.

What’s the distance between Gandía and Formentera?

The distance between Gandía and Dénia is around 40 km.

The distance between Dénia and Formentera is approximately 61 nautical miles (about 112 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Formentera from Gandía

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Gandía to Formentera:

• The port of Dénia can get quite busy in the summer months, so we recommend arriving there at least 1.5 hr before your departure, especially if you are bringing along your vehicle.
• Find all the information you need about how to get to Formentera, and explore all your travel options!
• The circulation of vehicles in Formentera is usually restricted from the 1st of June to the 30th of September for environmental reasons. However, you can easily get around the island by bike or public transport. Find out all about vehicle transfer regulations in Formentera.
• Find more vacation tips and information about the island in our Formentera travel guide.
• From Formentera, you can easily travel by ferry to Ibiza, as there are many daily departures and the trip lasts only 30 min. . Find all available ferry crossings on Ferryhopper and plan your island hopping in the Balearics easily and quickly.

Where to take the ferry from Gandía to Formentera

To reach Formentera from Gandía, your best option is to catch a ferry from the port of Dénia. The city is located in southeastern Spain, between Valencia (about 100 km) and Alicante (about 90 km).

To get from the center of Dénia to the port, take the Carrer de Patricio Ferrándiz road, and follow the signs to the ferry terminal (Baleària Port). There is also a solar-powered boat (La Panseta) that takes you from the city center to the ferry terminal free of charge.

The port has a passenger terminal (Estación Marítima de Dénia) that is managed by Baleària. The building has information desks, a waiting area and a small play area for kids. There are also bars and restaurants with a great view of Dénia's waterfront.

Can I travel on the ferry from Gandía to Formentera with a car?

If you drive from Gandía to the port of Dénia, bear in mind that ferries traveling to Formentera carry vehicles, but there are restrictions applying from June to September. During these months, you need to apply for a permit in order to transfer, drive and park your vehicle on the island.

Ferry luggage

Baleària has no weight limit for luggage, as long as you can carry and handle it on your own. Bear in mind that there is no-check in procedure for luggage itmes.

The ferries also have lockers that are accessible throughout the journey.

Cabins

Ferries traveling from Dénia to Formentera do not have cabins, but they have numbered seats and lounges where you can enjoy a comfortable trip.

Pet travel

Pets are welcome on Baleària ferries traveling to Formentera, and there are special amenities on board.

For more information regarding necessary pet documents and travel conditions, we recommend checking the ferry operator’s pet policy.

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