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Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Rome to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Barcelona 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 7h 15m. 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 flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 859 km
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Most popular Flight | Ferry | Bus |
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€137 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price |
10h 15m Average total duration Fastest 7h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 13h 47m Average total duration 13h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Barcelona
How to get from Rome to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Barcelona is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- GL1911:45 PM22h45Port of Civitavecchia10:30 PMPort of Barcelona€651One-way0 transfers
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- GL1911:45 PM22h45Port of Civitavecchia10:30 PMPort of Barcelona€651One-way0 transfers
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AZ749:00 AM1h50Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:50 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1051One-way0 transfers
Other options
2126 · 45928:00 AM24h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:25 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1201One-way1 transfer
4788 · 931293:20 PM28h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1251One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM23h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:45 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants€1521One-way2 transfers
- VY610311:00 PM2h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1:00 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1511One-way0 transfers
- AZ789:25 PM1h50Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1551One-way0 transfers
W460197:10 PM1h50Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1831One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Barcelona:
A ferry is €34 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Barcelona costing on average €87.
A ferry is €85 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Barcelona costing on average €137.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 41m.
Bus takes on average 13h 17m.
- Around 78 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Barcelona as scheduled services by bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Civitavecchia and arrive in Port of Barcelona.
- Travel with Grimaldi to go to Barcelona by ferry.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air, ITA, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines, Iberia, Eurowings, Swiss, Air France, Air Europa, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Amelia International, Air Baltic to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Grimaldi.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 16 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air, ITA, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines.
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