Ferries from Oran in Algeria to Barcelona in Spain, do 1 crossings a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Oran at 17:30, and the latest at 17:30. The quickest available crossing takes just 4h 30min, while the average is 18h 21min. The cheapest tickets start at just €72.00, going up to €99.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Barcelona with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

Ferry companies from Oran to Barcelona

The Oran to Barcelona route is operated by Balearia. 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.

Balearia
Balearia
1 weekly
28h 30m
Last Update: 02/07/2025

Oran to Barcelona ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
17:30
LATEST FERRY
17:30
FASTEST FERRY
4h 30m
DURATION
4h 30m - 31h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
674.20km - 363.80nm
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Can I take a ferry from Oran to Barcelona, Spain?

Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Oran and Barcelona, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Balearia. On average, it takes about 18h 21min to reach Barcelona in Spain. Ferry options are available weekly.

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

The ferry trip from Oran, Algeria to Barcelona, Spain takes around 18h 21min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 4h 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 Oran and Barcelona is approximately 674.20km or 363.80nm. The longest crossing time available is 31h 30min.

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 Oran to Barcelona, Spain

The fastest ferry from Oran in Algeria to Barcelona in Spain is ROSALIND FRANKLIN, operated by Balearia, with a crossing time of 4h 30min.

Is a day trip from Oran to Barcelona an option?

No, sadly a day trip from Oran to Barcelona in Spain isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 4h 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 Oran ferry route for schedules and details.

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

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

This summary for the Oran 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.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Oran to Barcelona

Ferry ticket prices from Oran, Algeria to Barcelona, Spain range from €72.00 to €99.00. 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 Oran 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 Oran to Barcelona, Spain

To get from Oran to Barcelona, start your journey at the Es-Sénia Port, conveniently located just a short drive from the city center and near landmarks like the Great Mosque of Oran. Taxis and local buses frequently operate, making transfers to the port easy, with typical travel times under 30 minutes. Ferries depart regularly throughout the week, offering a comfortable route across the Mediterranean.

Upon arriving at the port, check in at the designated terminal where you'll find clear signage available in both Arabic and Spanish. Expect to present your passport and travel documents, while customs checks may be part of the process. It’s advisable to allow ample time for any unforeseen delays, ensuring you can board without rushing. Remember to verify your tickets or email updates for any changes before setting off.

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Traveling from Oran to Barcelona on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Oran 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.

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

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Oran, Algeria and Barcelona, Spain. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Oran 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:

  • 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 Oran 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 Oran 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 Oran 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.

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

Make your journey from Oran to Barcelona, Spain a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, enjoyable, and entertaining trip!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you can travel with peace of mind.

  • Parking: Ample parking is available at the Oran ferry terminal, making it easy for you to leave your car while you explore Barcelona.

  • Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea as you journey across the water. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best experience!

  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates.

  • Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals on board or bring snacks and water for the trip. It’s always good to have refreshments handy.

  • Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is ideal for cool breezes on deck.

  • Fun Fact: Did you know that Barcelona is home to the famous Sagrada Familia, a basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí, which has been under construction since 1882?

Enjoy your adventure, soaking up all that Barcelona has to offer!

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

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Finding your way to the Oran ferry port

The ferry terminal in Oran is situated near the city center, about 3 km from the main square, and approximately 12 km from the airport. You can reach the terminal by taxi, which takes around 20 minutes, or use local buses that frequently connect the city and port. If you’re driving, there are parking facilities available near the terminal.

In Barcelona, the ferry terminal is located at the Port de Barcelona, close to Las Ramblas and major attractions. It's accessible by public transport, including metro and buses, making it easy to navigate from various parts of the city.

Please note that schedule and transport options can change; if you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona, Spain, is a fantastic city full of life and adventure! You can start by visiting the famous Sagrada Familia, a stunning church designed by the artist Gaudí. Don’t miss walking along Las Ramblas, a lively street filled with shops, street performers, and delicious food. The city has beautiful beaches like Barceloneta, where you can relax and build sandcastles.

Barcelona is also home to amazing parks like Park Güell, where colorful mosaics and unique sculptures make it feel like a fairytale. For a fun treat, try local food such as tapas and churros with chocolate! Each bite is a tasty experience.

If you're looking for hidden gems, check out the cozy Gothic Quarter with its narrow streets and charming buildings. You might find small shops and quiet squares for a peaceful escape. Barcelona is perfect for both short visits and as a jumping-off point for exploring nearby places like the sunny beaches of Sitges or the beautiful Montserrat mountains. There is so much to see and do that you will always find something exciting waiting for you in this vibrant city!

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