Barcelona to Rome ferry with Grimaldi

Thu, Feb 26
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Barcelona to Rome

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

€47

Average price

€47

Fastest journey

23 h

Average duration

23 h

Ferries per day

1

Distance

859 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Rome will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Barcelona for Rome on Fri, Feb 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 27 the direct ferries cover the 859 km distance in an average of 23 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 23 h .

On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest ferries will take 23 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.

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11:00PM23h00
Port of Barcelona
10:00PMPort of Civitavecchia
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0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Barcelona to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €316.

Distance: 463 nautical miles (859 km)

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Bus
Train

€57

Average price

Cheapest

€158

Average price

€82

Average price

€316

Average price

12h 54m

Average total duration

11h 54m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

7h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 44m

Average total duration

19h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 50m

Average total duration

18h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

2.6 - 5.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Barcelona to Rome Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
23h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
21h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
25h01
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
23h00
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
22h00
Sailing Days
Tue

Live departures

Barcelona to Rome ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Rome ferries for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 5:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
grimaldi10:00 PM Barcelona
23h30
9:30 PM Rome0 transfersDirect
grimaldi11:30 PM Barcelona
21h00
8:30 PM Rome0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 27
grimaldi12:00 AM Barcelona
21h00
9:00 PM Rome0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Barcelona to Rome ferries with Omio?

Grimaldi operates all ferries services from Barcelona to Rome.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Rome.

Why book with Omio vs Grimaldi?

  • 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 Grimaldi with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Rome.

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 Rome.

How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Barcelona to Rome?

The best time to book your ferry from Barcelona to Rome is 70 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Barcelona to Rome route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Rome per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Barcelona to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Rome

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Ferries from Barcelona to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €22 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 463 nautical miles (859 km) distance in 20h 30m. There are 6 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 €22
Official Omio partners on this route
Grimaldi
Distance
463 nautical miles (859 km)
Average sailing duration
11h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€41
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
6
Fastest ferry
20h 30m
First ferry
00:30
Last ferry
23:45
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 €22

Ferry operators: Grimaldi from Barcelona to RomeYou can travel by ferry between Barcelona to Rome with Grimaldi for as low as €22. 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
20h 30m
Cheapest Price
€41
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

FAQs: Ferry from Barcelona to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Barcelona to Rome can start from as little as €41 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Barcelona to Rome is €57; 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 Rome is 20h 30m to travel the 859 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 Rome leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Barcelona to Rome leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Barcelona to Rome with Grimaldi, ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Barcelona to Rome.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Barcelona to Rome.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Barcelona to Rome is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Barcelona to Rome, you can count on Grimaldi, ITA for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Rome from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Barcelona to Rome is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Barcelona and Rome including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Barcelona to Rome

Barcelona
Rome
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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