Ferries from Barcelona in Spain to Oran in Algeria, operate 1 days a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Barcelona at 16:00, and the latest at 16:00. The quickest available crossing takes just 20h 30min, while the average is 20h 30min. The cheapest tickets start at just €99.00, going up to €110.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Oran with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

Ferry companies from Barcelona to Oran, Algeria

The Barcelona to Oran 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.

Balearia
Balearia
1 weekly
20h 30m
Last Update: 12/07/2026

Barcelona to Oran ferry schedule

The ferry schedule and timetable for Barcelona to Oran in Algeria varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
16:00
LATEST FERRY
16:00
FASTEST CROSSING
20h 30m
DURATION
20h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
674.20km / 363.80nm
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Can I take a ferry from Barcelona to Oran, Algeria?

Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Barcelona and Oran, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Balearia. On average, it takes about 20h 30min to reach Oran in Algeria. Ferry options are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Barcelona, Spain to Oran, Algeria?

The ferry trip from Barcelona, Spain to Oran, Algeria takes around 20h 30min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 20h 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 Oran is approximately 674.20km or 363.80nm. The longest crossing time available is 20h 30min.

While booking your ferry to Oran 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 Oran, Algeria

The fastest ferry from Barcelona in Spain to Oran in Algeria is ROSALIND FRANKLIN, operated by Balearia, with a crossing time of 20h 30min.

Is a day trip from Barcelona to Oran an option?

No, sadly a day trip from Barcelona to Oran in Algeria isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 20h 30min. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Oran. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Oran to Barcelona ferry route for schedules and details.

Are there any night ferries from Barcelona to Oran, Algeria?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Barcelona - Oran route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.

This summary for the Barcelona to Oran 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.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Barcelona to Oran

Ferry ticket prices from Barcelona, Spain to Oran, Algeria range from €99.00 to €110.00 for foot passengers and around €494.18 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 Oran 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 Oran, Algeria.

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Getting from Barcelona to Oran, Algeria

To travel from Barcelona to Oran, Algeria, the best option is taking a ferry from the busy Port of Barcelona, conveniently located near the city center and major landmarks like La Rambla. Public transport options are plentiful; you can hop on a metro or bus, with services running regularly and taking about 20-30 minutes to reach the port, making it simple to get there before your departure.

Once at the port, you'll typically find yourself at a designated terminal where travelers gather. Expect to navigate through passport checks and potential customs inspections, with signs in both Spanish and English guiding the way. Remember to have your documentation ready, and don't forget to check your tickets or email updates for any last-minute changes. Arriving early is advisable to ensure you can board without any delays.

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Traveling from Barcelona to Oran on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Barcelona to Oran, 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.

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Can I take a car on the ferry from Barcelona to Oran?

Cars are allowed on some ferries from Barcelona to Oran, 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 €165.00 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 Oran, Algeria. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.

Bicycle

Most ferries from Barcelona to Oran, 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 Oran, 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 Oran, 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 Oran, 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 Oran?

Yes, cabins are available on the ROSALIND FRANKLIN ferries, meaning you can travel to Oran 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 Oran, 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.

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Traveling from Barcelona to Oran, Algeria • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Barcelona to Oran, Algeria enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable adventure! The ferry route makes this trip not just convenient, but a unique experience as you cruise across the Mediterranean, connecting two vibrant cultures.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety protocols, giving you peace of mind during your journey.

Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and times, ensuring a hassle-free travel plan.

Scenery: Keep your camera ready for stunning views of the coastline as you sail. The sunsets on the water are unforgettable!

Dining: Onboard dining is available, but consider bringing your favorite snacks and water to enjoy during the trip.

Weather: If it's summer, pack sunscreen; the sun can be strong. A light jacket might be handy as it can get chilly inside the ferry.

Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats! Find a cozy spot indoors if you prefer to avoid the breeze.

Fun Fact: Did you know that Algeria has the largest coastline in Africa? Its beaches are truly a hidden gem!

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Barcelona terminal, making it easy to leave your car before you sail away.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Oran, Algeria.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to the Barcelona ferry port

The Barcelona ferry terminal, known as "Port de Barcelona," is located near the city center, just a short distance from popular attractions like Las Ramblas. It's easily accessible by car or taxi, taking about 20-30 minutes from Barcelona El Prat Airport. Public transport options include the L2 metro line to "Paral·lel" and then a short walk or the D20 bus to the port. In Oran, Algeria, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, providing easy access to major districts and local amenities. It's also well-connected by taxi services and local transportation. While we make every effort to keep our information current, please confirm transportation schedules as they can change frequently, and feel free to contact our support team if you notice any inconsistencies.

Discovering Oran, Algeria

Oran, Algeria is a fantastic place to explore! This city is famous for its beautiful beaches, like El Adj típico, where you can splash in the waves and build sandcastles. You can also visit the stunning Santa Cruz Castle, which gives you a great view of the city. Don't miss out on trying delicious local food like shakshuka or fresh seafood, which will make your taste buds dance!

For fun adventures, you can wander through the lively streets, listen to cheerful music, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Oran's markets are full of colorful fruits, spices, and unique souvenirs that you can take home.

If you love nature, you can visit the nearby mountains for hiking or explore the serene islands in the Mediterranean Sea. Oran is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point for discovering other amazing spots in Algeria. Whether you're soaking up the sun or learning about the culture, Oran has something for everyone to enjoy!

For more details about Oran, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to Oran.
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