Barcelona to Como ferry

Thu, May 14
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Alilauro
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Positano Jet
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NLG
Alilauro
Blue Star Ferries
Positano Jet
Seajets
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Como

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $176.

Distance: 401 nautical miles (743 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$252

Average price

$106

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$195

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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3h 0m

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11h 14m

Average total duration

10h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 50m

Average total duration

16h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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AVE

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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Como is a flight with an average price of $64 (€51).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Como:

A flight is $42 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Como costing on average $106 (€85).

A flight is $188 (€150) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Como costing on average $252 (€202).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Como is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Como take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 44m.

Bus takes on average 16h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Como including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Como among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to Como by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Como

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ItalyItaly
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Take a ferry from Barcelona to Como and enjoy the approximately 401 nautical miles (743 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
401 nautical miles (743 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $22 (€18)

FAQs: Ferry from Barcelona to Como

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

FAQs
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Barcelona to Como.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Barcelona to Como.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Barcelona to Como is possible with with . 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Como including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Como are:
  • Lake Como, a stunning glacial lake surrounded by picturesque villages and lush mountains
  • Como Cathedral, a magnificent Gothic-Renaissance cathedral known for its intricate facade and impressive interior
  • Villa Olmo, a neoclassical villa with beautiful gardens and a venue for cultural events
  • Brunate Funicular, a scenic ride offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding Alps
  • Basilica di San Fedele, a historic church with Romanesque architecture and beautiful frescoes.
The best things to do in Como include:
  • Stroll along the Como waterfront, a scenic promenade with cafes and picturesque views
  • Enjoy a boat tour on Lake Como, offering a unique perspective of the stunning landscapes and charming villages
  • Visit the Civic Art Gallery, showcasing a collection of Italian art from the Renaissance to the modern era
  • Explore the Silk Museum, highlighting Como's rich history in silk production
  • Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Italian dishes.
Since both Barcelona and Como are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Como among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Como, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminal and main tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and avoid accepting help from strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Always use authorized transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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