Ferries from Porto Torres, Sardinia in Italy to Barcelona in Spain, operate 1 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Porto Torres, Sardinia is at 06:15, and the latest is at 06:15. The fastest available journey time on this route is 13h , with the average time being at 13h 26min. The cheapest tickets start at just €38.00, going up to €54.00. Expect about 4 weekly crossings in summer, and around 1 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona

The Porto Torres, Sardinia 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.

Grimaldi Lines
Grimaldi Lines
6 weekly
13h 21m
€38.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 01/06/2026

Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
06:15
LATEST FERRY
06:15
FASTEST CROSSING
13h 0m
DURATION
13h 0m - 15h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€38.00 - €54.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
524.40km / 282.97nm
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Can I take a ferry from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona, Spain?

Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Porto Torres, Sardinia and Barcelona, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Grimaldi Lines. On average, it takes about 13h 26min to reach Barcelona in Spain. Ferry options are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy to Barcelona, Spain?

The ferry trip from Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy to Barcelona, Spain takes around 13h 26min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 13h . 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia and Barcelona is approximately 524.40km or 282.97nm. The longest crossing time available is 15h .

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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona, Spain

The fastest ferry from Porto Torres, Sardinia in Italy to Barcelona in Spain is MV CRUISE ROMA, operated by Grimaldi Lines, with a crossing time of 13h .

Is a day trip from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona an option?

No, sadly a day trip from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona in Spain isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 13h , 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia ferry route for schedules and details.

Are there any night ferries from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona, Spain?

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

This summary for the Porto Torres, Sardinia 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona

Ferry ticket prices from Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy to Barcelona, Spain range from €38.00 to €54.00 for foot passengers and around €69.01 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona, Spain

To travel from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona, Spain, take advantage of the convenient ferry services available from the port located just a short distance from the city center. The ferry terminal is easily accessible via local buses or taxis, which operate frequently, ensuring minimal wait times. If you prefer a leisurely stroll, the port is approximately a 20-minute walk from main attractions like the city’s waterfront.

Upon arriving at the Porto Torres terminal, you’ll find signage in both Italian and English to guide you through the process. Although departure procedures can vary, typically, passengers will check in at designated counters, followed by customs and passport checks before heading to the boarding gate. It’s wise to check your tickets or the email confirmation for any updates and remember to arrive early to navigate any potential delays.

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Traveling from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Porto Torres, Sardinia 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona?

Cars are allowed on some ferries from Porto Torres, Sardinia 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 €18.00 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona, Spain. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.

Bicycle

Most ferries from Porto Torres, Sardinia 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia 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

Cabins are available on some ferries from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona, Spain, 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona?

Yes, cabins are available on the MV CRUISE BARCELONA, MV CRUISE ROMA ferries, meaning you can travel to Barcelona and reach Spain 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona, Spain • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Barcelona, Spain enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting travel experience!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, equipped with modern features to ensure a reliable and enjoyable trip.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Porto Torres, making it convenient for those driving to the ferry terminal.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to take in the stunning coastal views during your journey. Find a spot on the outdoor deck for the best sights!

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early can save you time and guarantee your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, bringing snacks and water is a good idea for a more personal touch.

Weather Preparedness: If you travel in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a jacket for the chilly indoor spaces, as ferries can get cool.

Outdoor Decks: Remember that outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!

Fun Fact: Did you know? Spain is home to the world's oldest restaurant, founded in Madrid in 1725!

Relaxation: Take time to unwind onboard; find a cozy seat and enjoy the ride!

Barcelona boasts unique attractions like the architectural marvels of Antoni Gaudí and the vibrant market life at La Boqueria.

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 Porto Torres, Sardinia ferry port

To reach the Porto Torres ferry port, head to the northern coast of Sardinia, about 30 km from Alghero Airport and 40 km from Olbia Airport. The ferry terminal is located near the city center, making it accessible on foot or by taxi. For public transport, you can take a bus from Sassari, which runs regularly and takes about 40 minutes.

In Barcelona, the ferry terminal is situated in the Port de Barcelona, near major areas like Las Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter, easily reachable by metro (Line 3 to 'Drassanes') or by taxi.

While we aim to provide accurate details, schedules and transport options can change. Please check local resources or contact our support team if you encounter any issues.

Discovering Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona is a vibrant city in Spain full of fun things to see and do! One special place that everyone loves is the Sagrada Familia, a huge and colorful church designed by the artist Gaudí. You can also stroll through Park Güell, where you’ll find bright mosaics and beautiful gardens. If you enjoy the beach, Barcelona has some of the prettiest sandy spots to relax and play in the sun.

Don’t miss out on tasting delicious tapas—small dishes that you can share with friends. You might even try churros with chocolate for a sweet treat!

For something a bit off the beaten path, head to the Gothic Quarter. Wander through its narrow streets, enjoy the old buildings, and discover little shops.

Barcelona is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point to explore nearby places like the beautiful beaches of Costa Brava or the magical island of Mallorca. Whether you are visiting for just a few days or staying longer, Barcelona is full of adventures waiting for you!

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

Explore the ferries operating between Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy and Barcelona, Spain.

CRUISE BARCELONA

CRUISE BARCELONA Grimaldi Lines

CRUISE ROMA

CRUISE ROMA Grimaldi Lines

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