Milan to Barcelona ferry - Times and cheap GNV ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Milan to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£84

Average price

£88

Fastest journey

17 h

Average duration

18 h 39 m

Ferries per day

5

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 £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £84.

Fast ferries

Of the 5 ferries that leave Milan for Barcelona every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu 27 Nov the direct ferries cover the 726 km distance in an average of 18 h 39 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 17 h .

The slowest ferries will take 20 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.

GNV
15:0017h45
Milan
08:45Barcelona
£841One-way
0 changes
GNV
20:0018h45
Milan
14:45Barcelona
£841One-way
0 changes
GNV
13:0022h00
Milan
11:00Barcelona
£861One-way
0 changes
GNV
13:3020h15
Milan
09:45Barcelona
£911One-way
0 changes
GNV
11:0022h00
Milan
09:00Barcelona
£961One-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 £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. 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 £40, and a flight costs an average of £23.

Distance: 392 nautical miles (726 km)

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Coach
Train

£88

Average Price

£145

Average Price

£71

Average Price

Cheapest

£106

Average Price

22h 29m

Average total duration

21h 29m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 15m

Average total duration

15h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 27m

Average total duration

9h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

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Milan to Barcelona Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
GNV
Departure Time
16:00
Arrival Time
13:30
Duration
21h30
Sailing Days
Sat

Live departures

Milan to Barcelona ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Barcelona ferries for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 02:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
gnv10:00 Milan
20h45
06:45 Barcelona0 changesdirect
gnv11:20 Milan
19h25
06:45 Barcelona0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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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 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 392 nautical miles (726 km) distance in 17h 0m. 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 £23
Official Omio partners on this route
GNV
Distance
392 nautical miles (726 km)
Average sailing duration
21h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£69
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
17h 0m
First ferry
01:00
Last ferry
22:30
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 £23

Ferry operators: GNV from Milan to BarcelonaYou can travel by ferry between Milan to Barcelona with GNV for as low as £23. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£69
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 £57 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Milan to Barcelona is £77; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Milan to Barcelona ferry time is 19 h 15 min   covering the 450 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Milan to Barcelona leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Milan to Barcelona leaves at 23: 45.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Milan to Barcelona.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Milan to Barcelona.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Milan to Barcelona as it is a vehicle-only route.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Milan to Barcelona is September.
You have options as you can travel from Milan to Barcelona 4 different ways: train, coach, flight or 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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