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Museo del Mare e della Navigazione Antica
Main museum inside the castle, displaying archaeology, maritime history, and cultural exhibits tied to Pyrgi and the coast.
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Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Santa Marinella
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Santa Marinella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 27h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a train costs an average of €175.
Distance: 435 nautical miles (807 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€86 Average price Cheapest | €175 Average price | €212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 46m Average total duration Fastest 27h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 12m Average total duration 27h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Santa Marinella is a bus with an average price of €86.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Santa Marinella:
A bus is €89 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Santa Marinella costing on average €175.
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Santa Marinella is by bus with an average journey time of 27h 16m.
Other travel options to Santa Marinella take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Santa Marinella including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Santa Marinella among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Santa Marinella
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Italy
Take a ferry from Barcelona to Santa Marinella and enjoy the approximately 435 nautical miles (807 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45.
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
Bus from €86
Distance 435 nautical miles (807 km) |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
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
Bus from €86
Complete guide to Santa Marinella
Things to do in Santa Marinella
Discover the best of Santa Marinella — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santa Marinella trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello di Santa Severa
Castle interpretation space introducing the monument, its excavations, and the layered history of Santa Severa's headland.
- Recommended
Museo Civico del Mare e Archeologia di Pyrgi
Archaeological museum section focused on ancient Pyrgi, helpful for understanding the sanctuary and nearby excavated remains.
- Recommended
Lungomare Guglielmo Marconi
Main sandy beach and promenade area, popular for swimming, sunset walks, and easy access from the town center.
- Recommended
Porticciolo di Santa Marinella
Pleasant seafront walking route by the marina, appreciated for open views, sea breeze, and relaxed evening atmosphere.
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Borgo di Santa Severa
Historic quarter around the castle and beach, combining archaeology, sea views, and one of the area's best walking settings.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Spaghetti alle vongole is a classic Tyrrhenian coast pasta with local clams, garlic, oil, and parsley. It is a staple of seaside dining around Santa Marinella.
Frittura Di Paranza
Frittura di paranza is a mixed fry of small local fish and squid, lightly floured and served hot. It is a traditional catch-of-the-day dish in Lazio's coastal towns.
- Gluten-free
Insalata Di Polpo
Insalata di polpo combines tender octopus with lemon, olive oil, and parsley. It is a common antipasto along the Lazio coast and highlights very fresh seafood.
Il Pirgo
Established seafront seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, pasta, and elegant coastal views in a refined but relaxed setting.
Ristorante L'Acqua Marina
Well-known local restaurant serving classic Lazio seafood dishes, shellfish, and pasta in a traditional, welcoming atmosphere.
La Gatta
Casual beachfront spot appreciated for fish dishes, fried seafood, and sunset views. Good for an easy meal by the sea.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Lazio beach town. Dining and cafes are similar to coastal Italy, while summer hotels can rise; regional rail to Rome keeps transit costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Ferry from Barcelona to Santa Marinella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Santa Marinella 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 Santa Marinella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Barcelona to Santa Marinella leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Barcelona to Santa Marinella leaves at 11:45 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Barcelona to Santa Marinella.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Barcelona to Santa Marinella.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Barcelona to Santa Marinella 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 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Santa Marinella including taking a train and bus.
Since both Barcelona and Santa Marinella 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Santa Marinella 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 Santa Marinella, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and agree on taxi fares in advance to avoid issues.
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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