Ferry from Valencia to Menorca

When traveling from Valencia to Menorca by sea, you can take advantage of regular discounts offered by the ferry companies. These discounts may vary from one company to another, but infants and toddlers travel for free, while children up to 13 years old get 50% off tickets. 

Residents of the Balearic Islands are entitled to a 75% discount on their ferry tickets. You can take advantage of the resident discount on Ferryhopper.

The Valencia - Menorca ferry route is typically served with conventional vessels, offering a wide range of modern services and amenities for a comfortable journey. These include:

• Bars and cafés, for drinks and snacks
• Restaurants, where you can enjoy a meal
• Shops, for any last-minute purchases
• Play areas for children
• Wi-Fi hotspots, to stay connected during the journey

Accessibility

The Valencia - Menorca ferry route is served by Trasmed vessels such as the Ciudad de Soller, which are generally equipped to accommodate passengers with disabilities and reduced mobility.

Onboard facilities usually include elevators, ramps, accessible lounges and adapted cabins designed for a more comfortable journey.

Passengers who require boarding or special assistance can typically request support in advance by contacting the ferry company before departure.

Note: Keep in mind that accessibility services and facilities may vary depending on the vessel operating the route, so it’s recommended to confirm the available amenities with the ferry company when booking your tickets.

Cabins and accommodation

Can I book a cabin on the Valencia - Menorca ferry?

Most ferries that travel to Menorca from Valencia have cabins as well as numbered seats for a more comfortable trip.

Most of the ferries traveling from Valencia to Menorca have cabins, for 1-4 passengers, as the duration of the trip is usually long. Typically, you can book:

• Standard interior cabins
• External cabins with a sea view
• Deluxe cabins and suites with double bed, TV and sea view
• Cabins for passengers with disabilities
• Pet-friendly cabins

Cabin prices start at around €364.

Are business class seats available?

Yes, on Valencia - Menorca ferries operated by Trasmed, passengers can usually choose from several accommodation options, including standard deck/lounge seats, numbered reclining seats, private cabins and business-class lounge seating.

Numbered seats generally start at around €65, while business-class seats are typically available from approximately €70, depending on the ferry and travel season.

Business lounges usually offer a quieter and more comfortable travel experience, with extra amenities and more spacious seating.

How much luggage can I carry on board?

With Trasmed, each passenger can carry up to 30 kg per luggage item.

Can I travel with my pet?

When it comes to getting to Menorca by ferry, you can bring along your pet. Make sure you bring along your pet’s health and travel documents, as well as tickets and pet supplies you may need for the trip.

Pet arrangements on board

Pets can travel in onboard kennels, remain in their carrier with their owner, or stay in a pet-friendly cabin, depending on the ferry company and vessel operating the Valencia - Menorca route.

Most ferries also feature designated outdoor areas for pets. Keep in mind that animals are usually not permitted in standard cabins, indoor lounges or restaurant areas.

During the crossing, small pets generally need to remain inside their carrier, while larger pets must wear a muzzle and be kept on a leash.

How much to pet ticket cost?

Pet ticket prices on the Valencia - Menorca ferry route vary depending on the ferry company and the type of pet accommodation you choose.

• A space in the onboard kennels typically starts at around €15
• Pet-friendly cabins usually start from approximately €500, depending on the season and vessel type.

For more details, take a look at our dedicated blog on pet travel by ferry in Spain.

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Valencia to Menorca:

• The port of Valencia is one of the busiest in Spain. We suggest that you arrive at the port at least 1.5 hr before your departure.
• The sea can get choppy, so if you are prone to seasickness, consider taking motion sickness medication before the journey. As always, you can discuss your options with your pharmacist or doctor.
• As the trip to Menorca is quite long and typically overnight, we recommend booking a cabin. Alternatively, you can opt for an airplane-style seat for greater comfort.
• From Menorca, you can easily travel to the island of Mallorca for a day trip and begin your island-hopping journey in the Balearic Islands. 
• Menorca (also known as Minorca) is a nature lover's paradise, with impressive hiking trails.
• Don't forget to pack your swimwear, as the beaches of Menorca are some of the most stunning in the Balearics.
• Remember to book your return trip in advance from Menorca to Valencia for a hassle-free trip!
• Take a look at all Menorca ferry schedules for more info on timetables, prices and ongoing offers.

Where to take the ferry from Valencia to Menorca

The port of Valencia is located close to the city center (25 min by car). You can easily get there by public transport, taxi or your own vehicle. There is also a shuttle bus that transfers passengers to the port terminals.

The port area is well-equipped with plenty of services for ferry travelers, such as cafés, restaurants, shops, car rental offices and parking spaces.

How to get to the port of Valencia

You can easily reach the port of Valencia in the following ways:

• By metro: the nearest metro station is Grau Canyamelar (Line 5), with connections to the city center and Valencia Airport.
• By bus: several local bus lines serve the port area and nearby neighborhoods.
• By taxi: Widely available throughout Valencia, taxis offer a quick and convenient transfer to the ferry terminals.
• By car: the port is easily accessible via the city’s main roads and highways. Parking facilities are available near the passenger terminals.

Where does the ferry arrive in Menorca?

Ferries from Valencia dock at the port of Mahón (or Maó), which is on the eastern shores of Menorca. In the area around the port you will find cafés, restaurants, shops and more useful tourist services nearby.

There is also a regular bus service connecting Mahón to Ciutadella, the other major port town on Menorca. The two ports are about 45 km apart, and the ride takes about 1 hr.