- Must visit
Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia
Well-known fine arts museum in central Valencia, worth visiting from Alboraya for its historic building and strong collection of Spanish painting.
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Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Alboraya
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Take a ferry from Barcelona to Alboraya and enjoy the approximately 161 nautical miles (299 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance 161 nautical miles (299 km) |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Complete guide to Alboraya
Things to do in Alboraya
Discover the best of Alboraya — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alboraya trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de l'Horta
Municipal museum focused on Alboraya’s identity, with displays on local history, traditions and the agricultural landscape of the huerta.
- Recommended
Museo de Prehistoria de Valencia
Compact exhibition space in nearby Valencia with archaeological finds that help interpret the wider history of the area around Alboraya and l’Horta.
- Must visit
Port Saplaya
Seafront district known for its marina, pastel façades and canals. It is ideal for a relaxed walk, photographs and enjoying Alboraya’s coastal atmosphere.
- Must visit
Platja de la Patacona
Urban beach area with a broad promenade, public access and sea views. It is popular for walking, cycling and an easy escape from central Valencia.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
Large linear park in nearby Valencia, easily reached from Alboraya and ideal for walks, bike rides and linking several major cultural sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Horchata de chufa
Traditional tiger nut drink from l'Horta de València, famously linked to Alboraya. Served ice-cold, it is the town's signature summer refreshment.
- Vegetarian
Fartons
Sweet elongated pastries usually dipped in horchata. They are a classic partner to Alboraya's horchata and a staple in local horchaterías.
- Gluten-free
Paella valenciana
Valencian rice cooked with rabbit, chicken, green beans and garrofó beans. It is the region's most emblematic traditional dish.
Horchatería Vida
Well-known traditional horchatería serving horchata, fartons and ice creams in a casual setting close to Port Saplaya.
Horchatería Daniel
Historic horchatería in Alboraya, best known for horchata and fartons in a classic local setting near the orchards.
La Mar de Julieta
Established restaurant in Port Saplaya known for rice dishes, seafood and Valencian cooking in a polished marina atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s east coast. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while beachfront stays near Valencia can raise accommodation costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Barcelona to Alboraya ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Alboraya by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alboraya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Alboraya including taking a coach, train and flight.
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