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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Milan to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£101

Average price

£101

Fastest journey

23 h 45 m

Average duration

23 h 45 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

726 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milan to Barcelona will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £101.

Fast ferries

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

On Thu 26 Feb the direct ferries cover the 726 km distance in an average of 23 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 23 h 45 m .

The slowest ferries will take 23 h 45 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
20:4523h45
Milan
20:30Barcelona
£1011One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Milan to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £104.

Distance: 392 nautical miles (726 km)

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Train

£79

Average Price

£92

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£50

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Cheapest

£104

Average Price

22h 20m

Average total duration

21h 20m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

6h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 26m

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3h 0m

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13h 17m

Average total duration

12h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 58m

Average total duration

11h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Milan to Barcelona Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
GNV
Departure Time
16:30
Arrival Time
13:15
Duration
20h45
Sailing Days
Sat

Live departures

Milan to Barcelona ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Barcelona ferries for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 08:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
gnv20:45 Milan
23h45
20:30 Barcelona0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Milan to Barcelona ferries with Omio?

GNV operates all ferries services from Milan to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs GNV?

  • 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 train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Milan to Barcelona

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Ferries from Milan to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 392 nautical miles (726 km) distance in 18h 45m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Milan to Barcelona 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 £16
Official Omio partners on this route
GNV
Distance
392 nautical miles (726 km)
Average sailing duration
21h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
18h 45m
First ferry
01:00
Last ferry
22:00
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 £16

Ferry operators: GNV from Milan to BarcelonaYou can travel by ferry between Milan to Barcelona with GNV for as low as £16. 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
18h 45m
Cheapest Price
£62
GNV frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Milan to Barcelona ferries

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Milan to Barcelona can start from as little as £62 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Milan to Barcelona is £79; 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 Milan to Barcelona is 18h 45m to travel the 726 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 Milan to Barcelona leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Milan to Barcelona leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Milan to Barcelona with GNV. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Milan to Barcelona with GNV
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Milan to Barcelona is possible with GNV.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Milan to Barcelona 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 Milan to Barcelona, you can count on GNV for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Milan and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Milan to Barcelona is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Milan and Barcelona including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Barcelona

Milan
Barcelona
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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