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The cheapest and fastest ferries from S'Arenal to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£82
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£82
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
7 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
7 h 2 m
Ferries on 13 Sept
1
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from S'Arenal to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from S'Arenal to Barcelona will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £82.
Fast ferries
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 1 ferries from S'Arenal to Barcelona, including 1 direct services.
On Sun 13 Sept the direct ferries cover the 216 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .
The slowest ferries will take 7 h 2 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.
22:587h02S'Arenal6:00Barcelona£821One-way0 changes
- 22:587h02S'Arenal6:00Barcelona£821One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for S'Arenal to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from S'Arenal to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £31, while a flight costs an average of £37.
Distance: 116 nautical miles (216 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£31 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price |
8h 33m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from S'Arenal to Barcelona is a ferry with an average price of £31.
This is compared to other travel options from S'Arenal to Barcelona:
A ferry is £5 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from S'Arenal to Barcelona costing on average £37.
The fastest way to travel from S'Arenal to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 53m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between S'Arenal and Barcelona including taking a flight and ferry.
S'Arenal to Barcelona Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 22:58 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 7h02 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 10:15 | Arrival Time 17:45 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 15:45 | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
S'Arenal to Barcelona ferry times
The table below shows live departures for S'Arenal to Barcelona ferries for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 S'Arenal | 7h30 | 18:00 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:30 S'Arenal | 9h00 | 5:30 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book S'Arenal to Barcelona ferries with Omio?
Gnv operates all ferries services from S'Arenal to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from S'Arenal 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 flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from S'Arenal to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from S'Arenal to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from S'Arenal to Barcelona
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Ferries from S'Arenal to Barcelona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry covers the 116 nautical miles (216 km) distance in 7h 0m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from S'Arenal 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.
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Distance 116 nautical miles (216 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 7h 0m |
First ferry 9:45 |
Last ferry 22:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Ferry operators: Gnv from S'Arenal to BarcelonaYou can travel by ferry between S'Arenal to Barcelona with Gnv for as low as £10. 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 Gnv Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Gnv Price
£10
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
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Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
MNAC presents Catalan art from Romanesque frescoes to modern works inside a grand national palace with excellent terrace views.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
A striking museum devoted to Joan Miró, with major paintings, sculptures and a bright hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s famous boulevard links Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lively with kiosks, architecture and constant people-watching.
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Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, hidden squares and historic buildings that captures the atmosphere of old Barcelona.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
This elegant avenue showcases luxury shops and several major modernista buildings, making it one of Barcelona’s best architectural walks.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A rustic Catalan salad of salt cod, tomatoes, onions and olives. It is a classic Barcelona starter linked to the region’s preserved fish traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with tomato and olive oil, often finished with salt. This simple Catalan staple appears on tables across Barcelona.
Fideuà
Short pasta baked with pork, sausage, tomatoes and aioli. A beloved Catalan comfort dish strongly associated with family meals and local cuisine.
Disfrutar
World-renowned fine dining restaurant by the sea, noted for creative seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service.
La Cova Fumada
Long-standing tapas bar celebrated for bombas, vermouth and classic small plates in a busy, no-frills local atmosphere.
El Quim de la Boqueria
Historic market bar in La Boqueria, famous for fresh seafood, tapas and a lively counter dining atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.65
- Day pass
- €11.55
To the city centre
Drassanes Station, Barcelona -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap in before each journey. The TMB single ticket is valid only on Barcelona Metro, Montjuïc funicular and TMB buses, not for transfers.
- Contactless card payment is available on TMB buses, but metro entry normally uses tickets or T-mobilitat support. Use TMB App to plan routes and manage T-mobilitat.
FAQs: S'Arenal to Barcelona ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from S'Arenal 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from S'Arenal to Barcelona can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for S'Arenal to Barcelona is £31; 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 S'Arenal to Barcelona is 7h 0m to travel the 216 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 S'Arenal to Barcelona leaves at 9:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from S'Arenal to Barcelona leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from S'Arenal to Barcelona with Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from S'Arenal to Barcelona with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from S'Arenal to Barcelona is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from S'Arenal 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 S'Arenal 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 S'Arenal and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from S'Arenal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from S'Arenal to Barcelona is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between S'Arenal and Barcelona including taking a flight and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in S'Arenal and Barcelona
Most S'Arenal to Barcelona ferries use the Palma (Muelle Viejo) to Port of Barcelona port pair. Use this guide to compare S'Arenal and Barcelona ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in S'Arenal
Arrival ports in Barcelona
Which Barcelona port do ferries from S'Arenal arrive at?
Ferries from S'Arenal to Barcelona arrive at Port of Barcelona. Port of Barcelona is 2 km from Barcelona city centre.
Port of BarcelonaEstación Maritima, 08039 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Barcelona from Barcelona city centre
Port of Barcelona is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
BusV17 · 13m · £3 · every ~8 min
N4, N6 · 17m · every ~7 min
SubwayL3 · 3m · £3 · every ~26 min
Port of Barcelona port facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Miramar (0.3km), Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km), Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Barcelona.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Barcelona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Barcelona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Barcelona.
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