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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Savona to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
18 h
Average duration
18 h 50 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
609 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Savona to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Savona to Barcelona will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Savona for Barcelona on Fri, May 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct ferries cover the 609 km distance in an average of 18 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 18 h .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest ferries will take 19 h 40 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.
9:30 PM18h00Savona3:30 PMBarcelona$991One-way0 transfers- 11:20 AM19h40Savona7:00 AMBarcelona$1001One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM18h00Savona3:30 PMBarcelona$991One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM19h40Savona7:00 AMBarcelona$1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Savona to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Savona to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $156.
Distance: 328 nautical miles (609 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $77 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price | $264 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 5m Average total duration 21h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 49m Average total duration 24h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Savona to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of $52 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Savona to Barcelona:
A flight is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Savona to Barcelona costing on average $77 (€62).
A flight is $49 (€39) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Savona to Barcelona costing on average $101 (€81).
A flight is $106 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Savona to Barcelona costing on average $159 (€128).
The fastest way to travel from Savona to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 28m.
Ferry takes on average 21h 5m.
Train takes on average 24h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Savona and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Savona to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Savona to Barcelona Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 21h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 21h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 20h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 20h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 21h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 17h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 19h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 18h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 21h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 24h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Savona to Barcelona ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Savona to Barcelona ferries for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 AM Savona | 19h40 | 7:00 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Savona to Barcelona ferries with Omio?
Gnv operates all ferries services from Savona to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Savona to Barcelona.
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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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Gnv with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Savona to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Savona to Barcelona
Italy
Spain
Ferries from Savona to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 328 nautical miles (609 km) distance in 16h 45m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Savona to Barcelona 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 $24 (€19)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 328 nautical miles (609 km) |
Average sailing duration 21h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 16h 45m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 8:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 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 $24 (€19)
Ferry operators: Gnv from Savona to BarcelonaYou can travel by ferry between Savona to Barcelona with Gnv for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
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
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Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
MNAC - Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Catalonia’s national art museum, especially strong in Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and grand city views from Palau Nacional.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, combining paintings, sculptures, and temporary exhibitions in a landmark modern building on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, busy with street life and historic buildings, best experienced as a short walk rather than a long stay.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
Atmospheric old quarter of medieval lanes, hidden squares, historic facades, and one of the city’s essential walking areas.
- Recommended
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard lined with luxury shops and standout modernist architecture, ideal for combining architecture, shopping, and city strolling.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A staple of Catalan cuisine and often served with meals or charcuterie.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Traditional Catalan dish of roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion, usually dressed with olive oil. Valued for its simple smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A refreshing salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. A classic Barcelona and Catalan seafood starter.
Disfrutar
Internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering highly creative contemporary cuisine with exceptional service and a tasting-menu format.
Bar Cañete
Celebrated tapas bar and restaurant serving refined traditional plates, seafood, and meats in a polished but bustling setting.
Can Culleretes
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes such as escudella, roast meats, and crema catalana.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Tapas and transit are manageable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis can be rounded up.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.55 EUR
To the city center
Port Of Barcelona -> Plaça De Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can pay by card or mobile wallet on TMB buses and at metro ticket machines. On board card payment is not available on every operator, so carry a backup payment method.
- The Hola Barcelona travel card gives unlimited travel and is often better value than single tickets if you plan several trips in one day.
FAQs: Ferry from Savona to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savona 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Savona to Barcelona can start from as little as $92 (€74) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Savona to Barcelona is $101 (€81) ; 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 Savona to Barcelona is 16h 45m to travel the 378 miles (609 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 Savona to Barcelona leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Savona to Barcelona leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Savona to Barcelona with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Savona to Barcelona with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Savona to Barcelona is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Savona to Barcelona 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 Savona to Barcelona, you can count on Gnv for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Savona and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Savona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Savona to Barcelona is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Savona and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, flight, 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 Savona 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Savona 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Savona to Barcelona
Savona
Barcelona
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
C-31, Exit 21Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Restaurante Miramar (0.3km)
- Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km)
- Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Ecològic and Radio Taxi Barcelona.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Barcelona
- Metro L3, Drassanes stop
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