The cheapest and fastest ferries from Barcelona to Vatican
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
21 h 30 m
Average duration
21 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
857 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona to Vatican is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Vatican will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Barcelona for Vatican 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 857 km distance in an average of 21 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 21 h 30 m .
On Mon, Apr 20 the slowest ferries will take 21 h 30 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.
8:30 PM21h30Barcelona6:00 PMVatican$711One-way0 transfers
8:30 PM21h30Barcelona6:00 PMVatican$711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Barcelona to Vatican
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Vatican among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $396.
Distance: 462 nautical miles (857 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $396 Average price | $105 Average price |
23h 43m Average total duration 22h 43m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 37m Average total duration 34h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 8m Average total duration 24h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Barcelona to Vatican Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 20h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 23h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 21h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to Vatican by train, bus, flight, or ferry
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Vatican
Ferries from Barcelona to Vatican run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 43m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) 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 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 462 nautical miles (857 km) distance in 21h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week.
Distance 462 nautical miles (857 km) |
Average sailing duration 22h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 21h 0m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
FAQs: Ferry from Barcelona to Vatican
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Vatican 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 Vatican, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Barcelona to Vatican
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante Miramar (0.3km)
- Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km)
- Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Ecològic and Radio Taxi Barcelona.
- Free
- Metro L3, Drassanes stop
