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Antiquarium Turritano
Main local museum for Roman finds from Turris Libisonis, including mosaics, inscriptions and sculptures that explain the city’s ancient past.
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£32
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£32
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
15 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
15 h 1 m
Ferries on 14 Oct
1
Distance
526 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona to Porto Torres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Porto Torres will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £32.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 ferries from Barcelona to Porto Torres, including 1 direct services.
On Wed 14 Oct the direct ferries cover the 526 km distance in an average of 15 h 1 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 h 1 m .
The slowest ferries will take 15 h 1 m 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.
GL01
GL01Ferries from Barcelona to Porto Torres run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 24m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 284 nautical miles (526 km) distance in 13h 0m.

Distance 284 nautical miles (526 km) |
Average sailing duration 13h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 13h 0m |
First ferry 0:30 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 14h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 14h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 23:30 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 14h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 15h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 09:15 | Duration 13h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 23:59 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 15h01 | Sailing Days Wed |
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Main local museum for Roman finds from Turris Libisonis, including mosaics, inscriptions and sculptures that explain the city’s ancient past.
Open-air archaeological visit through Roman streets and structures adjoining the museum area. Best for seeing artefacts in their original urban context.
Small exhibition space in the basilica complex focused on sacred objects and local worship. A useful complement to the visit to San Gavino.
Main seafront promenade with harbour views, ferries and evening walks. It is the easiest place to feel the town’s maritime character.
Seafront area by the small church of Balai Vicino, popular for coastal views and short walks. A local favourite, especially around sunset.
Long urban beach with pale sand and shallow water close to the centre. It combines sea views with an easy walk from the historic core.
Sardinian flatbread baked into crisp sheets. It is a staple across north-west Sardinia and often served with cheese, cured meats or olive oil.
Layers of pane carasau softened in broth and baked with tomato sauce, pecorino and poached eggs. A beloved Sardinian comfort dish.
Small ridged Sardinian pasta, often served with tomato sauce, sausage or pecorino. It is one of the island’s most recognisable traditional pastas.
Refined seafood-focused dining with marina views, offering fish specialities and a more polished atmosphere for a leisurely dinner.
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for shellfish, pasta and classic Sardinian fish dishes in a relaxed setting.
Casual local spot serving Sardinian and Italian staples, including seafood and pasta, with a friendly atmosphere popular for unfussy meals.
Moderate for Italy: rooms and dining rise in summer, but casual meals and local buses stay fairly reasonable versus larger Italian tourist cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
Official public transport app
Stazione Marittima, Porto Torres -> Piazza Umberto I, Porto Torres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Porto Torres 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 Porto Torres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Porto Torres ferries use the Port of Barcelona to Porto Torres (Porto Industriale) port pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Porto Torres ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Barcelona is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Barcelona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurante Miramar (0.3km), Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km), Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Barcelona.
Available at Port of Barcelona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Barcelona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Barcelona.
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