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Ferries from Barcelona in Spain to Algiers in Algeria, operate 1 days a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Barcelona at 17:00, and the latest at 17:00. The quickest available crossing takes just 21h , while the average is 21h . The cheapest tickets start at just €99.00, going up to €357.50. Secure your ferry tickets to Algiers with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Barcelona to Algiers, Algeria
The Barcelona to Algiers route is operated by Balearia. Weekly crossings to Algeria for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Barcelona to Algiers ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Barcelona to Algiers in Algeria varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Barcelona to Algiers, Algeria?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Barcelona and Algiers, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Balearia. On average, it takes about 21h to reach Algiers in Algeria. Ferry options are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Barcelona, Spain to Algiers, Algeria?
The ferry trip from Barcelona, Spain to Algiers, Algeria takes around 21h on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 21h . Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Barcelona and Algiers is approximately 515.37km or 278.09nm. The longest crossing time available is 21h .
While booking your ferry to Algiers with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.
Fastest ferry from Barcelona to Algiers, Algeria
The fastest ferry from Barcelona in Spain to Algiers in Algeria is ROSALIND FRANKLIN, operated by Balearia, with a crossing time of 21h .
Is a day trip from Barcelona to Algiers an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Barcelona to Algiers in Algeria isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 21h . We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Algiers. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Algiers to Barcelona ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Barcelona to Algiers, Algeria?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Barcelona - Algiers route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Barcelona to Algiers in Algeria route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Barcelona to Algiers
Ferry ticket prices from Barcelona, Spain to Algiers, Algeria range from €99.00 to €357.50 for foot passengers and around €367.36 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Barcelona to Algiers ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Algiers, Algeria.
Choose your ferry from Barcelona to Algiers

Getting from Barcelona to Algiers, Algeria
To travel from Barcelona to Algiers, the ferry is a popular choice, departing from the Port of Barcelona, conveniently located near the bustling city center and iconic attractions like La Rambla. You can reach the port easily via metro or bus, with frequent connections ensuring a quick journey, typically taking around 20 to 30 minutes. It’s wise to plan ahead during peak hours to avoid any last-minute rush.
Upon arrival at the terminal, you'll navigate through signage in both Spanish and Catalan, directing you to the right areas for boarding. Expect to show your passport as you pass through customs, and have your travel documents handy. Remember to check the latest updates from your ticket provider and arrive early to allow for any unexpected delays. This way, you can enjoy your journey to Algeria without hurries.

Traveling from Barcelona to Algiers on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Barcelona to Algiers, Algeria accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Barcelona to Algiers?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Barcelona to Algiers, Algeria, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- ROSALIND FRANKLIN- Balearia
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €181.50 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on ROSALIND FRANKLIN ferries from Barcelona to Algiers, Algeria. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Barcelona to Algiers, Algeria allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on ROSALIND FRANKLIN ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Barcelona to Algiers, Algeria without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- ROSALIND FRANKLIN: Up to 12kg per passenger.
Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.
If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Barcelona to Algiers, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.
Cabins on board
Cabins are available on some ferries from Barcelona to Algiers, Algeria, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.
Are cabins available to book from Barcelona to Algiers?
Yes, cabins are available on the ROSALIND FRANKLIN ferries, meaning you can travel to Algiers and reach Algeria in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Barcelona to Algiers, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

Traveling from Barcelona to Algiers, Algeria • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Barcelona to Algiers, Algeria a breeze with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey!
Ferries connect Barcelona to Algiers regularly, offering a scenic ride across the Mediterranean. Enjoy the beautiful coastline, and keep your camera ready!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety guidelines, making your trip secure and enjoyable.
Parking: Numerous parking options are available at Barcelona’s ferry terminal. Book a parking spot in advance to save time.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and updates on availability.
Scenic Views: Find a spot on the outdoor deck to enjoy breathtaking views as you sail.
Onboard Dining: Dining options are available, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for extra comfort.
Weather Advice: If traveling in summer, sunscreen is essential. A light jacket is great for when you’re onboard, as indoor areas can be chilly.
Fun Fact: Algeria boasts the Sahara Desert, the largest hot desert in the world, waiting for adventure seekers just beyond Algiers.
Outdoor Conditions: Be mindful; outdoor decks can be windy! Enjoy the journey.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Algiers, Algeria.

Finding your way to the Barcelona ferry port
The ferry terminal in Barcelona is located at the Port de Barcelona, near the Columbus Monument and about 3 km from the city center and 15 km from the airport. You can reach the port by taxi in around 20 minutes from the airport, or take public transport: the Aerobus to Plaça Espanya followed by Metro Line 3 to Drassanes. Alternatively, Line 47 bus goes directly to the port.
In Algiers, the ferry terminal is situated in the city center, close to key landmarks like the Place des Martyrs, making it easily accessible via public transport and taxis.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Algiers, Algeria
Algiers, the capital of Algeria, is a city full of surprises! The beautiful buildings in the Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are like a maze waiting to be explored. You should also check out the stunning Martyrs’ Memorial, which stands tall and proud, telling stories of bravery. If you love the beach, Algiers has gorgeous sandy spots like El Madania where you can relax and enjoy the sun.
Tasty local food is a must-try! Don’t miss out on delicious dishes like couscous and fresh seafood. For dessert, try Makroud, a sweet pastry that's really yummy.
For fun adventures, take a walk in the beautiful botanical gardens of El Nôtre, or hop on a cable car for amazing views of the city and the sea. There are also hidden gems like the charming street art in Belouizdad that makes the city even more colorful!
Algiers is perfect for a short visit, but it's also a great starting point for exploring nearby places like the stunning Kabylie mountains or the beautiful beaches of the Mediterranean. Come discover the magic of Algiers!
Ferries from Barcelona to Algiers
Explore the ferries operating between Barcelona, Spain and Algiers, Algeria.



