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Ferries from Civitavecchia in Italy to Barcelona in Spain, operate 5 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Civitavecchia is at 00:30, and the latest is at 22:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 19h 30min, with the average time being at 22h 2min. The cheapest tickets start at just €70.00, going up to €95.00. Expect about 5 weekly crossings in summer, and around 2 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Barcelona with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Civitavecchia to Barcelona
The Civitavecchia to Barcelona route is operated by Grimaldi Lines. Weekly crossings to Spain for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Civitavecchia to Barcelona ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Civitavecchia to Barcelona in Spain varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Civitavecchia to Barcelona, Spain?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Civitavecchia and Barcelona, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Grimaldi Lines. On average, it takes about 22h 2min to reach Barcelona in Spain. Ferry options are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Civitavecchia, Italy to Barcelona, Spain?
The ferry trip from Civitavecchia, Italy to Barcelona, Spain takes around 22h 2min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 19h 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 Civitavecchia and Barcelona is approximately 801.21km or 432.33nm. The longest crossing time available is 23h .
While booking your ferry to Barcelona 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 Civitavecchia to Barcelona, Spain
The fastest ferry from Civitavecchia in Italy to Barcelona in Spain is MV CRUISE BARCELONA, operated by Grimaldi Lines, with a crossing time of 19h 30min.
Is a day trip from Civitavecchia to Barcelona an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Civitavecchia to Barcelona in Spain isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 19h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Barcelona. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Barcelona to Civitavecchia ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Civitavecchia to Barcelona, Spain?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Civitavecchia - Barcelona route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Civitavecchia to Barcelona in Spain 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 Civitavecchia to Barcelona
Ferry ticket prices from Civitavecchia, Italy to Barcelona, Spain range from €70.00 to €95.00 for foot passengers and around €50.41 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 Civitavecchia to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, Spain.
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Getting from Civitavecchia to Barcelona, Spain
Traveling from Civitavecchia to Barcelona is best done by ferry, with departures conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and landmarks like the Medievial Fortress. Reaching the port is straightforward, with frequent connections available through local buses or taxis, typically taking around ten to twenty minutes, making it accessible for anyone wishing to embark on this scenic journey.
Upon arrival at the terminal, you’ll find indications directing you towards the appropriate dock and boarding gate, though keep in mind that specifics may change. Expect to navigate through passport or customs checks, and signage is generally available in both English and Italian, ensuring clarity. It’s advisable to have your documentation handy and to check your email for ticket updates. Arriving early will help you enjoy the experience and ensure you’re ready for departure.

Traveling from Civitavecchia to Barcelona on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Civitavecchia to Barcelona, Spain 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 Civitavecchia to Barcelona?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Civitavecchia to Barcelona, Spain, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- MV CRUISE ROMA- Grimaldi Lines
- MV CRUISE BARCELONA- Grimaldi Lines
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €27.00 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 MV CRUISE ROMA, MV CRUISE BARCELONA ferries from Civitavecchia to Barcelona, Spain. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Civitavecchia to Barcelona, Spain allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on MV CRUISE ROMA, MV CRUISE BARCELONA ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Civitavecchia to Barcelona, Spain 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:
- MV CRUISE BARCELONA, MV CRUISE ROMA: Up to 30kg 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 Civitavecchia to Barcelona, 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
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Civitavecchia to Barcelona, Spain. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Civitavecchia to Barcelona, 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 Civitavecchia to Barcelona, Spain • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Civitavecchia to Barcelona enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and fun trip! Whether you’re exploring stunning architecture, savoring delicious tapas, or soaking in the vibrant culture, Barcelona is a gem that perfectly complements your Italian adventure.
Safety: Ferries operating on this route prioritize safety and comply with modern regulations, providing a secure experience throughout your journey.
Parking: Convenient parking options are available at Civitavecchia, making it simple to leave your car without hassle.
Scenic Views: Look out for breathtaking coastal views as you sail across the Mediterranean. Don’t forget your camera!
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy comparisons and updates on your voyage.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals and snacks onboard; however, bringing extra snacks and water is a smart idea.
Weather Ready: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. For cooler months, a light jacket will keep you comfortable indoors and outdoors.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so prepare accordingly, especially on windy days.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Spain is home to more than 8,000 kilometers of coastline?
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Barcelona, Spain.

Finding your way to the Civitavecchia ferry port
To get to the Civitavecchia ferry port, located approximately 80 km northwest of Rome, you can take a train from Rome's Termini Station to Civitavecchia, which takes about an hour. Alternatively, taxis and private transfers are available, with travel times depending on traffic. The port is a short walk from the city center and local amenities.
In Barcelona, the ferry terminal, known as Terminals Ferry, is situated near the Barceloneta area and is easily accessible by public transport, including metro line L4, which stops nearby, and buses.
For the latest transport schedules and availability, please check local resources, and don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for any updates or discrepancies.

Discovering Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona is an amazing city in Spain that has something for everyone! One of the most special things about Barcelona is its beautiful buildings, especially the famous Sagrada Familia, a giant church designed by Gaudí. You can also visit Park Güell, where colorful mosaics and unique structures make it feel like a fairy tale.
The city is filled with fun things to do, like relaxing on sunny beaches, trying local food like tasty tapas and delicious churros with chocolate, or wandering through the lively streets of the Gothic Quarter. Don’t forget to explore the bustling La Boqueria market, where you can taste all kinds of treats!
If you love nature, you can hike up to Montjüic for stunning views of the city and the sea. Barcelona is perfect for a short visit or as a great starting point for adventures to nearby places like the beautiful Costa Brava beaches or the lovely island of Mallorca. You’ll always find something exciting to do in this vibrant city that feels like a big, colorful playground!
Ferries from Civitavecchia to Barcelona
Explore the ferries operating between Civitavecchia, Italy and Barcelona, Spain.
MV CRUISE BARCELONA Grimaldi Lines
