- Recommended
Museu Etnològic d'Oliva
Municipal ethnological museum showing traditional life, crafts, and customs in Oliva. A strong introduction to the town's local identity.
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Compare bus and flight for Barcelona to Oliva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Oliva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a flight costs an average of $271.
Distance: 181 nautical miles (336 km)
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Oliva is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Oliva:
A bus is $216 (€177) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Oliva costing on average $271 (€222).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Oliva is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 7m.
Other travel options to Oliva take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Oliva including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Oliva among Omio's users.
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Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Oliva
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Take a ferry from Barcelona to Oliva and enjoy the approximately 181 nautical miles (336 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€33)
Distance 181 nautical miles (336 km) |
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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 $40 (€33)
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Things to do in Oliva
Discover the best of Oliva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oliva trip today.
- Recommended
MAGa Museu Arqueològic de Gandia
Nearby archaeology museum in Gandia with Iberian, Roman, and medieval finds. A strong museum option within easy reach from Oliva.
- Recommended
Museu de Santa Clara de Gandia
Fine arts museum in Gandia inside a historic convent. It offers religious art, painting, and an important architectural setting.
- Must visit
Platja d'Oliva
Long sandy beach area popular for walks, sea views, and a more relaxed side of Oliva. It balances the historic center with coastal scenery.
- Must visit
Parc Natural de la Marjal Pego-Oliva
Wetland park of marshes, rice fields, and birdlife near Oliva. Ideal for scenic walks, nature photography, and a different side of the region.
- Recommended
Barri del Raval
Oliva's historic hilltop district of narrow streets, traditional houses, and viewpoints. It is the best area for atmosphere and heritage walks.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Al Forn
Rice baked with pork, sausage, chickpeas and blood sausage. A Valencian classic enjoyed on Sundays and in family meals across the region.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Traditional Valencian paella with chicken, rabbit, green beans and garrofó beans. It is one of the region’s most iconic rice dishes.
- Gluten-free
Arròs A Banda
A seafood rice dish cooked in fish stock, often with squid, prawns or monkfish. Popular on the Valencian coast for its deep Mediterranean flavor.
El Olivo
Refined dining inside Oliva Nova Beach and Golf Resort, offering Mediterranean cuisine, rice dishes and polished service.
Restaurante L'Aigua Blava
Established beachfront restaurant known for rice dishes, seafood and paella. Relaxed seafront setting popular for long lunches.
Restaurante Roca
Well-known traditional venue in Oliva for Valencian rice dishes, seafood and regional cooking in a casual local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s coast. Hotels rise in summer, but local dining and daily transport stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra is optional.
FAQs: Ferry from Barcelona to Oliva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Oliva 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 Oliva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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