The cheapest and fastest ferries from Civitavecchia to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
20 h 1 m
Average duration
21 h 30 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
803 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Civitavecchia to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Civitavecchia to Barcelona will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Civitavecchia for Barcelona on Thu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct ferries cover the 803 km distance in an average of 21 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 h 1 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest ferries will take 23 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 PM23h30Civitavecchia8:00 PMBarcelona$611One-way0 transfers
9:59 PM20h01Civitavecchia6:00 PMBarcelona$611One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM21h00Civitavecchia6:30 PMBarcelona$701One-way0 transfers
9:59 PM20h01Civitavecchia6:00 PMBarcelona$611One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM21h00Civitavecchia6:30 PMBarcelona$701One-way0 transfers
8:30 PM23h30Civitavecchia8:00 PMBarcelona$611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry, bus, and flight for Civitavecchia to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Civitavecchia to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 433 nautical miles (803 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price | $107 Average price | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 50m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 4m Average total duration 23h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Civitavecchia to Barcelona:
A ferry is $43 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Civitavecchia to Barcelona costing on average $107 (€86).
A ferry is $56 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Civitavecchia to Barcelona costing on average $119 (€96).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Ferry takes on average 11h 50m.
Bus takes on average 23h 34m.
Civitavecchia to Barcelona Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 20h01 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 25h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 23h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 20h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 21h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 23h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 25h01 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 23h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 23h29 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Civitavecchia to Barcelona ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Civitavecchia to Barcelona ferries for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GL01 | 11:59 PM Port of Civitavecchia | 25h01 | 1:00 AM Port of Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Civitavecchia to Barcelona
Ferries from Civitavecchia to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) 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 433 nautical miles (803 km) distance in 20h 0m. There are 6 sailings per week.

Distance 433 nautical miles (803 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 20h 0m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
Ferry operators: Grimaldi from Civitavecchia to BarcelonaYou can travel by ferry between Civitavecchia to Barcelona with Grimaldi for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Civitavecchia to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Civitavecchia to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Civitavecchia to Barcelona
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Sat-Sun: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Il Bettolino (0.3km)
- Ristorante Aqua (0.5km)
- Ristorante La Ghiacciaia (0.7km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Civitavecchia and Taxi Civitavecchia.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Civitavecchia Port
- 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
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