Sanremo to Barcelona ferry

Fri, Apr 17
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Alilauro
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sanremo to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

$102

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

19 h

Average duration

19 h

Ferries per day

1

Distance

533 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sanremo to Barcelona will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Sanremo for Barcelona on Fri, Apr 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 17 the direct ferries cover the 533 km distance in an average of 19 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 19 h .

On Fri, Apr 17 the slowest ferries will take 19 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.

  • Gnv
    1:30 AM19h00
    Sanremo
    8:30 PMBarcelona
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for Sanremo to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sanremo to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $51, and a ferry costs an average of $85.

Distance: 287 nautical miles (533 km)

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Flight

$115

Average price

$85

Average price

$51

Average price

Cheapest

22h 21m

Average total duration

21h 21m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

12h 22m

Average total duration

11h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Sanremo to Barcelona Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Gnv
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
21h15
Sailing Days
Sat

Live departures

Sanremo to Barcelona ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Sanremo to Barcelona ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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Tickets
gnv1:30 AM Sanremo
19h00
8:30 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Sanremo to Barcelona

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Ferries from Sanremo to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 21m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 287 nautical miles (533 km) distance in 19h 0m. There are 2 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
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance
287 nautical miles (533 km)
Average sailing duration
21h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€68)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
19h 0m
First ferry
1:00 AM
Last ferry
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $25 (€20)

FAQs: Ferry from Sanremo to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanremo 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Sanremo to Barcelona can start from as little as $85 (€68) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sanremo to Barcelona is $115 (€91) ; 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 Sanremo to Barcelona is 19h 0m to travel the 331 miles (533 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 Sanremo to Barcelona leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sanremo to Barcelona leaves at 9:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Sanremo to Barcelona.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Sanremo to Barcelona.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sanremo to Barcelona 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.
A trip to Barcelona from Sanremo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Sanremo to Barcelona is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sanremo and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
  • 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.
Since both Sanremo and Barcelona 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 Sanremo to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to 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.

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Popular ports from Sanremo to Barcelona

Sanremo
Barcelona
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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