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Ferry from Italy to Spain

How long is the ferry from Italy to Spain?

Ferries from Italy to Spain range between 13 hours 30 minutes and 30 hours depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship, with the Porto Torres to Barcelona route being the fastest.

What is the fastest ferry from Italy to Spain?

The fastest ferry from Italy to Spain is with Grimaldi Lines on the Porto Torres - Barcelona route in approximately 13 hours and 30 minutes.

Italy to Spain Ferry Schedules

There are typically 3 daily sailings from Italy to Spain, with around 6 weekly sailings. These sailings are provided by Grandi Navi Veloci and Grimaldi Lines. Specific schedules will vary by route, operator and season.

Popular Ferry routes from Italy to Spain

The Civitavecchia to Barcelona ferry sails approximately once daily and up to 4 times weekly with a crossing time of 22 hours 51 minutes. Ferries from Porto Torres to Barcelona sail about once daily and up to 1 time weekly with a sailing time of 14 hours 53 minutes.

Is there a car ferry from Italy to Spain?

Yes, there are car ferries from Italy to Spain, operated by Grandi Navi Veloci and Grimaldi Lines. For more information on routes and car ferry prices, please view our Deal Finder.

How much does a ferry cost from Italy to Spain?

Prices from Italy to Spain can vary by route, operator, vehicle type, season, and whether you are travelling on a high-speed or conventional ferry. For ferry discounts, view our special offers page..

Italy to Spain Ferry Offers and Discounts

For the best ferry offers between Italy and Spain, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.

How far is Spain from Italy?

The distance between Italy and Spain is approximately 431.2 miles (694.0km) or 374.7 nautical miles for the mariners!

How to get from Italy to Spain?

Embark on a delightful journey from Italy to Spain via ferry, offering a serene and scenic travel experience. The popular route from Civitavecchia to Barcelona provides a direct and convenient way to reach the vibrant city of Barcelona. Enjoy the stunning sea views and the flexibility of travelling with your own vehicle or luggage. Ferry travel provides an excellent alternative to flying, allowing you to start your Spanish adventure feeling relaxed and refreshed.

How to book ferry tickets from Italy to Spain?

Book and compare Italy to Spain ferry tickets, operators, timetables and prices using our Deal Finder.

About Italy

Italy, a country that has inspired artists, chefs, and architects for centuries, is the ultimate destination for those seeking a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the ancient ruins of Rome to the romantic canals of Venice, Italy offers a myriad of experiences. Civitavecchia, often referred to as the port of Rome, is a bustling hub for travellers eager to explore the Eternal City and beyond. Visitors can marvel at the grandeur of the Colosseum, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, or stroll through the Vatican City. For art enthusiasts, Florence awaits with its Renaissance masterpieces, while the rolling hills of Tuscany offer a serene escape into wine country. Italy is also home to renowned festivals, such as the Venice Carnival, held annually in February, showcasing elaborate masks and costumes. From Civitavecchia, ferries provide convenient access to Sardinia, a Mediterranean paradise known for its stunning beaches and rich history. Whether you're exploring Italy's iconic landmarks or enjoying its scenic coastlines, every corner of this captivating country promises an unforgettable adventure.

About Spain

Spain, a land of vivacious culture and historical grandeur, is a must-visit destination for any travel enthusiast. With Barcelona as its most popular port, this vibrant city offers a splendid blend of modernity and tradition. Visitors can marvel at the architectural genius of Antoni Gaudí, with the Sagrada Família and Park Güell being standout attractions. The bustling street of La Rambla and the historic Gothic Quarter provide a glimpse into the city's rich past and dynamic present. Spain is also famous for the annual La Tomatina festival, a tomato-throwing extravaganza held in Buñol every August. From Barcelona, ferry routes provide easy access to the picturesque Balearic Islands, including Majorca, Menorca, and Ibiza, known for their stunning beaches and lively nightlife. Not to be missed is the cultural tapestry of cities like Granada, with the majestic Alhambra, and Seville's iconic Flamenco performances. Spain is a destination that promises an unforgettable experience, combining sun, history, and vibrant festivities.

How much are ferries from Italy to Spain?

From   To Average price
Civitavecchia, Italy
Barcelona, Spain 		£168.03Average price
Genoa, Italy
Barcelona, Spain 		£277.55Average price

Prices subject to change, pricing representative of searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees.

Ferries from Italy to Spain

About Italy

Italy is home to the greatest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world. Together with Greece, it is known as the birthplace of Western culture. Full of high art and monuments, almost every small village in Italy offers a few interesting locations. From the Roman ruins, Byzantine cities and Renaissance masterpieces to cobblestone streets, beautiful churches and wide variety of stunning beaches, Italy is a place that provides rare experiences that can never be overrated. Italy is the ideal departure country for those travelling by ferry with numerous amazing destinations, many of them domestic on offer. With so many miles of coastline and famous islands to choose from, the list of destinations is truly unrivalled. In terms of international travel, Italy is connected to almost all of the countries in the Adriatic Sea as well as featuring numerous links to Greece, Tunisia and Spain. The short island crossings are usually made with small passenger vessels while the longer international journeys are operated by luxurious cruise ferries.

About Spain

Spain is a beautiful and diverse country located in the south west of Europe. As a country well known for its beaches, the geographical and cultural diversity in Spain often comes across as a surprise to its visitors. This exotic country really has it all, from lush meadows, green valleys and hills to snowy mountains and almost desert zones in the South. No wonder Spain ranks the third most visited European country. In terms of getting to Spain by ferry, with the North, East and South sides of the country facing the Sea, there’s no shortage of options. From the UK, there are regular scheduled crossings available and though the crossings on offer are long, the ships are cruise like in standard which makes for an extremely pleasant trip. The same applies to the connection across the Mediterranean Sea from Italy. From the North African coast, you can depart from Morocco, Melilla and Algeria. The services from Morocco in particular are very popular with many companies operating the connection across the strait of Gibraltar. The Balearic and Canary Islands provide numerous connections to the mainland.

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