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Ferries from Barcelona in Spain to Genoa in Italy, operate 1 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Barcelona is at 09:00, and the latest is at 09:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 21h 30min, with the average time being at 23h 38min. The cheapest tickets start at just €70.00, going up to €105.00. Expect about 2 weekly crossings in summer, and around 1 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Genoa with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Barcelona to Genoa
The Barcelona to Genoa route is operated by Grandi Navi Veloci. Weekly crossings to Italy for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Barcelona to Genoa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Barcelona to Genoa in Italy varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Barcelona to Genoa, Italy?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Barcelona and Genoa, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Grandi Navi Veloci. On average, it takes about 23h 38min to reach Genoa in Italy. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Barcelona, Spain to Genoa, Italy?
The ferry trip from Barcelona, Spain to Genoa, Italy takes around 23h 38min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 21h 30min. 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 Genoa is approximately 642.53km or 346.71nm. The longest crossing time available is 25h 30min.
While booking your ferry to Genoa 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 Genoa, Italy
The fastest ferry from Barcelona in Spain to Genoa in Italy is , operated by Grandi Navi Veloci, with a crossing time of 21h 30min.
Is a day trip from Barcelona to Genoa an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Barcelona to Genoa in Italy isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 21h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Genoa. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Genoa to Barcelona ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Barcelona to Genoa, Italy?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Barcelona - Genoa route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Barcelona to Genoa in Italy 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 Genoa
Ferry ticket prices from Barcelona, Spain to Genoa, Italy range from €70.00 to €105.00 for foot passengers and around €119.45 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 Genoa 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 Genoa, Italy.
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Getting from Barcelona to Genoa, Italy
To journey from Barcelona to Genoa, Italy, start your adventure at the Port of Barcelona, conveniently located near the vibrant city center and iconic attractions like La Rambla and the Columbus Monument. You can easily reach the port by taking a short taxi ride or hopping on a local bus or tram, with frequent services connecting you to this bustling maritime hub in about 30 minutes.
Once you arrive at the terminal, follow the signs to your designated dock and boarding gate, keeping an eye out for language-friendly indications. Be mindful of possible passport checks and customs inspections, so have your documentation ready. To avoid any last-minute surprises, remember to check your ticket and email for updates, and aim to arrive early to navigate the boarding process comfortably.
Traveling from Barcelona to Genoa on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Barcelona to Genoa, Italy 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 Genoa?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Barcelona to Genoa, Italy, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- MAJESTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci
- FANTASTIC.- Grandi Navi Veloci
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €77.10 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 MAJESTIC, FANTASTIC. ferries from Barcelona to Genoa, Italy. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Barcelona to Genoa, Italy allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on MAJESTIC, FANTASTIC. ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Barcelona to Genoa, Italy 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:
- : Up to 0kg 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 Genoa, 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 Genoa, Italy, 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 Genoa?
Yes, cabins are available on the EXCELLENT, EXCELLENT., EXCELSIOR, FANTASTIC, Majestic, excelsior., fantastic. ferries, meaning you can travel to Genoa and reach Italy 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 Genoa, 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, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Barcelona to Genoa, Italy • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Barcelona to Genoa, Italy enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and memorable experience! The ferry ride is not just convenient but also offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, making your travel as scenic as your destination.
Safety: Ferries along this route follow modern safety guidelines, ensuring you travel with peace of mind.
Parking: There are several parking options near the Barcelona ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking views from the top deck. The sunset over the sea is a must-see!
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early to snag the best rates. The Ferryscanner app is super handy for getting real-time updates and managing your booking.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, bring snacks and water for your journey to stay nourished and refreshed.
Weather Tips: Check the forecast before you leave. Bring sunscreen if it's sunny and a jacket for cooler winds on deck.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Italy has over 1,500 beautiful islands? Explore more of this unique country during your travels!
Onboard Relaxation: Find a cozy spot, whether indoors or out, and enjoy a good book or simply take in the views.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Genoa, Italy.
Finding your way to the Barcelona ferry port
The ferry terminal in Barcelona, known as the Port de Barcelona, is located near the city center and is easily accessible from major landmarks like La Rambla, approximately 3 km away. To get there, you can take a taxi, which takes around 15 minutes from the airport, or use public transport like the metro (Line 3 to Drassanes) followed by a short walk. Buses also connect the terminal to various city areas.
In Genoa, Italy, the ferry terminal is situated close to the historic center and is conveniently accessible from the Brignole train station and the Piazza Principe station. Buses and taxis serve the terminal efficiently.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so if you spot any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Discovering Genoa, Italy
Genoa, Italy, is a city full of surprises! It's known for its colorful buildings and busy port. One of the coolest places to visit is the Galata Museo del Mare, where you can learn all about ships and the sea. Make sure to stroll through the narrow streets of the old town and try a slice of Focaccia, a tasty local bread.
You can also visit the beautiful beaches nearby, like Boccadasse, where you can relax and enjoy the sun. If you love adventure, take a funicular ride up to Spianata Castelletto for amazing views of the city. Don't forget to explore hidden gems like the stunning Palazzi dei Rolli, where you can see beautiful old houses and gardens.
Genoa is perfect for a quick trip or as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Portofino and Cinque Terre. Each place is full of charm and beauty. So pack your bags and get ready for an exciting adventure in Genoa!
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