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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Barcelona to Rome
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
22 h 15 m
Average duration
22 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
859 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Rome will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £52.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Barcelona for Rome every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 19 Jun the direct ferries cover the 859 km distance in an average of 22 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 22 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 22 h 15 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.
GL0123:3022h15Port of Barcelona21:45Port of Civitavecchia£521One-way0 changes
- GL0123:3022h15Port of Barcelona21:45Port of Civitavecchia£521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Barcelona to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £205.
Distance: 463 nautical miles (859 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|---|
£47 Average Price Cheapest | £127 Average Price | £70 Average Price | £205 Average Price |
10h 45m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 8m Average total duration 20h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 37m Average total duration 19h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Barcelona to Rome Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 21h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 19h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 23:30 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 20h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 22:30 | Duration 25h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 21h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 01:15 | Arrival Time 23:30 | Duration 22h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Barcelona to Rome ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Rome ferries for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:30 Barcelona | 21h00 | 18:30 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:00 Barcelona | 21h30 | 19:30 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Rome
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Italy
Ferries from Barcelona to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 463 nautical miles (859 km) distance in 20h 0m. There are 6 sailings per week.
Distance 463 nautical miles (859 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 20h 0m |
First ferry 0:30 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Ferry operators: Grimaldi from Barcelona to RomeYou can travel by ferry between Barcelona to Rome with Grimaldi for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Barcelona to Rome ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Rome
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Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- 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
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