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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Barcelona to Viterbo
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
19 h 30 m
Average duration
19 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
831 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona to Viterbo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Viterbo will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Barcelona for Viterbo on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 831 km distance in an average of 19 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 19 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest ferries will take 19 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.
GL019:30 PM19h30Port of Barcelona5:00 PMPort of Civitavecchia$741One-way0 transfers
- GL019:30 PM19h30Port of Barcelona5:00 PMPort of Civitavecchia$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Barcelona to Viterbo
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Viterbo 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 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $223.
Distance: 448 nautical miles (831 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $269 Average price | $115 Average price | $261 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 0m Average total duration 22h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 9m Average total duration 27h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 56m Average total duration 25h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Viterbo is a ferry with an average price of $54.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Viterbo:
A ferry is $43 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Viterbo costing on average $97.
A ferry is $61 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Viterbo costing on average $115.
A ferry is $215 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Viterbo costing on average $269.
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Viterbo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Viterbo take longer:
Ferry takes on average 22h 0m.
Bus takes on average 25h 26m.
Train takes on average 27h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Barcelona and Viterbo including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Viterbo among Omio's users.
Barcelona to Viterbo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 23h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 21h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 24h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 19h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Live departures
Barcelona to Viterbo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Viterbo ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 PM Barcelona | 22h00 | 7:30 PM Viterbo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| GL01 | 9:30 PM Port of Barcelona | 19h30 | 5:00 PM Port of Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Barcelona to Viterbo ferries with Omio?
Grimaldi operates all ferries services from Barcelona to Viterbo.
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- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Viterbo.
Offers and deals from Barcelona to Viterbo
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Barcelona to Viterbo and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Grimaldi
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Get 20% off when travelling with departure date scheduled within 7 days of the booking date, for the following maritime connections:
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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.
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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€
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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 Viterbo
Spain
Italy
Ferries from Barcelona to Viterbo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $21 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 448 nautical miles (831 km) distance in 21h 30m. There are 1 sailings per week.
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 $21
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 448 nautical miles (831 km) |
Average sailing duration 22h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 21h 30m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $21
Ferry operators: Grimaldi from Barcelona to ViterboYou can travel by ferry between Barcelona to Viterbo with Grimaldi for as low as $21. 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
21h 30m
Cheapest Price
$46
Grimaldi frequency
1 a day
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
Complete guide to Viterbo
Things to do in Viterbo
Discover the best of Viterbo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viterbo trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Luigi Rossi Danielli
Main civic museum with archaeological finds, paintings, and historic collections that introduce Viterbo's long cultural story.
- Recommended
Museo del Colle del Duomo
Museum route within the cathedral hill complex, combining monumental spaces and exhibitions on papal Viterbo.
- Must visit
Quartiere San Pellegrino
Best-preserved medieval quarter in Viterbo, with stone houses, arches, and lanes ideal for atmospheric wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Piazza San Lorenzo
Cathedral square with papal monuments and broad views, one of the city's most iconic historic settings.
- Recommended
Piazza del Plebiscito
Main civic square framed by monumental buildings and fountains, a natural stop for orientation and historic atmosphere.
Fieno Di Canepina
Hand-cut pasta from Tuscia, usually served with rich meat ragù or porcini. It is a local staple tied to home cooking in Viterbo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava E Cicoria
Broad bean puree with wild chicory, a rustic Lazio dish common around Viterbo. It reflects the area’s peasant tradition and seasonal produce.
- Vegetarian
Acquacotta
Acquacotta is a traditional vegetable soup of the Tuscia countryside, often made with bread, greens, tomato, and olive oil. It represents frugal rural cooking.
Ristorante Il Richiastro
Refined restaurant in central Viterbo serving elegant Tuscia and Lazio dishes in a polished, intimate setting.
Hosteria Dal Sor Bruno
Well-known traditional venue with hearty Viterbo cuisine, handmade pasta, and a warm rustic atmosphere inside the historic center.
Taverna Etrusca
Established restaurant focused on local ingredients, grilled meats, and Tuscia classics, with a cozy and welcoming dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels, dining, and local buses are usually cheaper than Rome, though central stays and tourist dining cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. In cafes, small change is fine. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
FAQs: Ferry from Barcelona to Viterbo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Viterbo 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 Viterbo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Barcelona to Viterbo can start from as little as $46 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Barcelona to Viterbo is $54 ; 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 Viterbo is 21h 30m to travel the 516 miles (831 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 Viterbo leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Barcelona to Viterbo leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Barcelona to Viterbo with Grimaldi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Barcelona to Viterbo.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Barcelona to Viterbo.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Barcelona to Viterbo 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.
When taking a ferry from Barcelona to Viterbo, you can count on Grimaldi for the best way to get you to Viterbo. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Barcelona and Viterbo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Viterbo from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Barcelona to Viterbo is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Barcelona and Viterbo including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Viterbo are:
- Palazzo dei Papi, a historic papal palace known for its Gothic architecture and significant role in papal history
- Viterbo Cathedral, a Romanesque-style cathedral dedicated to Saint Lawrence with notable frescoes and artworks
- Terme dei Papi, ancient thermal baths offering a relaxing experience with natural hot springs
- Quartiere San Pellegrino, a well-preserved medieval quarter with charming streets and historic buildings
- Museo Nazionale Etrusco, a museum housing an extensive collection of Etruscan artifacts and archaeological finds.
The best things to do in Viterbo include:
- Explore the enchanting gardens of Villa Lante, renowned for its Renaissance architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets of Viterbo's historic center, discovering hidden gems and local shops
- Attend a cultural event or festival in Viterbo, experiencing the vibrant local traditions and festivities
- Savor authentic Italian cuisine at a traditional trattoria, indulging in local specialties and wines
- Take a guided tour of the underground city of Viterbo, uncovering the fascinating history beneath the streets.
Since both Barcelona and Viterbo 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 Viterbo 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 Viterbo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. Scams involving overcharging at taxis or restaurants can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices in advance. Additionally, travelers should avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of unsolicited offers of assistance or tours. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Viterbo
Most Barcelona to Viterbo ferries use the Port of Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchia port pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Viterbo ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Barcelona
Arrival ports in Viterbo
Which Barcelona port do ferries to Viterbo leave from?
Ferries from Barcelona to Viterbo leave from Port of Barcelona. The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Estación Maritima, 08039 Barcelona, Spain.
Port of BarcelonaEstación Maritima, 08039 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Barcelona from Barcelona city centre
Port of Barcelona is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
BusV17 · 13m · $4 · every ~8 min
N4, N6 · 17m · every ~7 min
SubwayL3 · 3m · $4 · every ~26 min
Port of Barcelona port facilities and services
Port of Barcelona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Miramar (0.3km), Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km), Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Barcelona.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Barcelona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Barcelona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Barcelona.
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