- Must visit
Museo della Ceramica di Savona
Museum of ceramics in the old Montursi palace. Ideal for understanding Savona’s long tradition of pottery and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
22 h 30 m
Average duration
22 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
609 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona to Savona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Savona will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £86.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Barcelona for Savona every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 31 Aug the direct ferries cover the 609 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 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 22 h 30 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.


Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Savona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £121.
Distance: 328 nautical miles (609 km)
Most popular Ferry | Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|---|
£88 Average Price | £75 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £121 Average Price |
24h 57m Average total duration 23h 57m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration 12h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 52m Average total duration 23h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 05:50 | Duration 17h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 08:15 | Duration 24h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 07:15 | Duration 24h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 23h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 22h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Savona ferries for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 Barcelona | 22h30 | 7:00 Savona | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Barcelona to Savona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 57m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 328 nautical miles (609 km) distance in 21h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Barcelona to Savona are available to foot passengers.

Distance 328 nautical miles (609 km) |
Average sailing duration 23h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 21h 0m |
First ferry 0:45 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Discover the best of Savona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savona trip today.
Museum of ceramics in the old Montursi palace. Ideal for understanding Savona’s long tradition of pottery and decorative arts.
City art museum in the Priamar complex with paintings, sculptures and civic collections that introduce Savona’s artistic heritage.
Archaeological museum inside the Priamar fortress with finds from prehistoric to medieval periods, useful for local historical context.
Main seafront promenade for an easy walk, sea breezes and sunset views. Popular with locals and visitors throughout the day.
Compact old-town area with narrow lanes, churches and traditional urban fabric. Best explored on foot for atmosphere and hidden corners.
The city’s central square, framed by civic buildings and arcades. A practical meeting point and gateway to the historic centre.
Thin chickpea pancake baked in a wood-fired oven. A Ligurian street-food classic in Savona, prized for its crisp edges and simple flavour.
Hand-cut ribbon pasta traditionally dressed with Ligurian pesto. A staple across western Liguria and closely tied to local basil and olive oil.
Savoury tart of local artichokes, eggs and cheese, often enclosed in thin pastry. A traditional Ligurian home dish popular around Savona.
Elegant restaurant focused on carefully presented fish dishes and regional cuisine, suited to a slower evening meal.
Established seafront restaurant known for Ligurian seafood, pasta and a polished but relaxed dining room near the harbour.
Traditional pizzeria and restaurant serving wood-fired pizza, Ligurian classics and seafood in a lively, casual setting.
Moderate for Italy’s Ligurian coast: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than in Portofino or Cinque Terre, while local buses and simple meals stay fairly reasonable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Port of Savona -> Piazza Mameli, Savona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Savona 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 Savona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Savona ferries use the Port of Barcelona to Port of Genoa port pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Savona 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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