The cheapest and fastest ferries from Barcelona to Genoa
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
22 h
Average duration
22 h 30 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
646 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Genoa will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £69.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Barcelona for Genoa every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, 05 Nov the direct ferries cover the 646 km distance in an average of 22 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 22 h .
The slowest ferries will take 23 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and ferry for Barcelona to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £38.
Distance: 348 nautical miles (646 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£87 Average Price | £73 Average Price Cheapest | £199 Average Price |
26h 36m Average total duration 25h 36m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 13h 56m Average total duration 13h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Genoa ferry times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:00 Barcelona | 23h00 | 07:00 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:30 Barcelona | 22h00 | 07:30 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:15 Barcelona | 22h30 | 09:45 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Genoa


Distance 348 nautical miles (646 km) |
Average sailing duration 25h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 19h 45m |
First ferry 01:00 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: GNV, Grimaldi from Barcelona to GenoaYou can travel by ferry between Barcelona to Genoa with GNV, Grimaldi for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Barcelona to Genoa ferries

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Barcelona, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Genoa, located 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Genoa
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante Miramar (0.3km)
- Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km)
- Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Ecològic and Radio Taxi Barcelona.
- Free
- Metro L3, Drassanes stop
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta (0.3km)
- Soho Restaurant & Fish Work (0.5km)
- Eataly Genova (0.7km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Genova and Cooperativa Radio Taxi.
- Free
- Bus lines 1, 9, 32, stop at Piazza Caricamento
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