Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) ferry with Grimaldi

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island)

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

14 h

Average duration

14 h

Ferries per day

1

Distance

593 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Barcelona for Sardinia (Island) on Mon, Apr 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 20 the direct ferries cover the 593 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 14 h .

On Mon, Apr 20 the slowest ferries will take 14 h 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.

  • Grimaldi
    8:30 PM14h00
    Barcelona
    10:30 AMSardinia (Island)
    $941One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Barcelona to Sardinia (Island)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $30.

Distance: 320 nautical miles (593 km)

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Flight

$66

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Cheapest

$129

Average price

26h 6m

Average total duration

25h 6m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) ferries for today, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
grimaldi9:30 PM Barcelona
13h00
10:30 AM Sardinia (Island)0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) ferries with Omio?

Grimaldi as well as Gnv offer ferries services from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island).

Why book with Omio vs Grimaldi?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grimaldi, but also compare tickets for the likes of Gnv to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island).
  • 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 Grimaldi with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island).

Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gnv to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island).

Offers and deals from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island)

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Grimaldi

Get 20% off
Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes with Grimaldi Lines
Get 20% off when travelling with departure date scheduled within 7 days of the booking date, for the following maritime connections: Livorno-Olbia and vice versa Civitavecchia-Olbia and vice versa Civitavecchia-Porto Torres and vice versa The offer is valid for bookings made from 25/7/24 to 25/8/24 for departures scheduled within 7 days of the booking date (from 25/7/24 to 1/9/24) on the lines indicated above.
Save 20% off
Autumn in Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes
Discover Sardinia in Autumn and get 20% off on selected routes. The offer is valid only for booking from the 2nd of August 2024 to the 15th of December 2024 on the following departures: • Livorno-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 15/12. • Olbia-Livorno: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 15/12. • Civitavecchia-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 22/9. • Olbia-Civitavecchia: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 29/9. • Civitavecchia-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12 • Porto Torres-Civitavecchia, for departures from 6/9 to 15/12 • Barcellona-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12 • Porto Torres-Barcellona, ​​for departures from 6/9 to 15/12
Tickets starting from 63€
Last Minute Greece: Special offer for Brindisi-Igoumenitsa, Brindisi-Corfu lines and vice versa!
Explore Greece and get a special price for Brindisi-Igoumenitsa, Brindisi-Corfu lines and vice versa! Adult passenger fee: €63 per person, fixed fees and EU ETS* costs included Any supplements relating to: accommodation (seat, cabin), accompanying vehicle, animals, on-board services (e.g. meals, pet in cabin, wellness center, etc.), premiums relating to insurance policies are excluded. Supplement for boarding accompanying cars: €73 per vehicle of the CAR and CAR XS type, EU ETS* costs included The prices described above apply to bookings made from 7 August to 30 September 2024 for departures up to 30 September 2024 on the lines indicated above.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island)

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Ferries from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 6m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 320 nautical miles (593 km) distance in 13h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) 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 $30 (€24)
Official Omio partners on this route
Grimaldi
Gnv
Distance
320 nautical miles (593 km)
Average sailing duration
25h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
13h 0m
First ferry
12:30 AM
Last ferry
11:30 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
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 $30 (€24)

Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Gnv from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) with Grimaldi, Gnv for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Grimaldi

About
Grimaldi Lines is a ferry company based in Naples, Italy that operates a fleet of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels. The company provides crossings to destinations in the Mediterranean, including Spain, Greece, Turkey, and Tunisia. Grimaldi Lines also operates a number of routes in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 48 hours before departure with partial refund
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 vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to luxury suites
Car on board

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
57h 0m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€100)
Gnv frequency
2 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: Ferry from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island)

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) is $66 (€53) ; 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 Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) is 13h 0m to travel the 368 miles (593 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 Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island), you can count on Grimaldi, Gnv for the best way to get you to Sardinia (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Barcelona and Sardinia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Sardinia (Island) from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Sardinia (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Barcelona and Sardinia (Island) 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island) 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 Sardinia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and inflated prices in tourist-heavy spots. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid leaving belongings unattended, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street vendors. Overall, Sardinia is considered safe, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth trip.
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.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Barcelona to Sardinia (Island)

Barcelona
Sardinia
The major port for departures in Barcelona is Port of Barcelona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Barcelona for your trip from Barcelona to Sardinia.
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 transit options for Port of Barcelona
  • Metro L3, Drassanes stop

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