Barcelona to Portofino ferry - Times and cheap GNV ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Barcelona to Portofino

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

£90

Average price

£90

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 50 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

660 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Portofino will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £90.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Barcelona for Portofino every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun 01 Mar the direct ferries cover the 660 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 50 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 d 3 h 50 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.

GNV
02:0027h50
Barcelona
05:50Portofino
£901One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and ferry for Barcelona to Portofino

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a ferry costs an average of £79.

Distance: 356 nautical miles (660 km)

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Ferry
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Flight
Coach

£93

Average Price

£53

Average Price

£51

Average Price

Cheapest

24h 16m

Average total duration

23h 16m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 39m

Average total duration

13h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

GNV

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Live departures

Barcelona to Portofino ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Portofino ferries for tomorrow, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 11:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
gnv02:00 Barcelona
27h50
05:50 Portofino0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to Portofino by coach, flight or ferry

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Why should you book Barcelona to Portofino ferries with Omio?

GNV as well as Grimaldi offer ferries services from Barcelona to Portofino.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Portofino.

Why book with Omio vs GNV?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for GNV, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grimaldi to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Portofino.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare GNV with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Portofino.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grimaldi to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Portofino.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Portofino.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Portofino

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Ferries from Barcelona to Portofino run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 356 nautical miles (660 km) distance in 17h 20m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Barcelona to Portofino are available to foot passengers.

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
Flight from £19
Official Omio partners on this route
GNV
Grimaldi
Distance
356 nautical miles (660 km)
Average sailing duration
23h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£79
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
17h 20m
First ferry
09:00
Last ferry
19:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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
Flight from £19

Ferry operators: GNV, Grimaldi from Barcelona to PortofinoYou can travel by ferry between Barcelona to Portofino with GNV, Grimaldi for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

GNV

About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 20m
Cheapest Price
£79
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board

Grimaldi

About
Grimaldi Lines is a ferry company based in Naples, Italy that operates a fleet of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels. The company provides crossings to destinations in the Mediterranean, including Spain, Greece, Turkey, and Tunisia. Grimaldi Lines also operates a number of routes in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 48 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to luxury suites
Car on board

FAQs: Barcelona to Portofino ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Portofino 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 Portofino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Barcelona to Portofino can start from as little as £79 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Barcelona to Portofino is £93; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Barcelona to Portofino is 17h 20m to travel the 660 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Barcelona to Portofino leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Barcelona to Portofino leaves at 19:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Barcelona to Portofino with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Barcelona to Portofino with GNV
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Barcelona to Portofino is possible with GNV.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Barcelona to Portofino is possible with GNV. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Barcelona to Portofino, you can count on GNV, Grimaldi for the best way to get you to Portofino. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Barcelona and Portofino and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Portofino from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Barcelona to Portofino is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Portofino including taking a coach, flight and ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Portofino

Barcelona
Portofino
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
C-31, Exit 21
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Miramar (0.3km)
  • Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km)
  • Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Ecològic and Radio Taxi Barcelona.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Barcelona
  • Metro L3, Drassanes stop

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