Available Spain to Italy ferry crossings
Embarking on a ferry voyage from Spain to Italy presents a wonderful opportunity to discover the Mediterranean and indulge in the scenic coastal areas of both countries.
Three distinct ferry routes are available for you to choose from when traveling from Italy to Spain. These routes are:
- Ferry between Rome and Barcelona
- Ferry between Genoa and Barcelona
- Ferry between the Italian Island Sardinia and Barcelona
To provide you with a visual reference, we have included a map below illustrating the departure points of the ferries from Barcelona, situated on the Eastern coast of Spain, that head towards Italy.
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Spain to Italy ferry route map
The interactive map showcasing ferry routes offers a comprehensive view of the crossings available between Spain and Italy. You can access specific information about each route by clicking on the markers. To gain a more detailed and comprehensive overview, feel free to utilize the zoom feature on the map.
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Thanks to our user-friendly online booking module, planning your ferry journey from Spain to Italy has never been easier. It streamlines the process of finding and reserving your desired ferry trip. Just enter your departure port, desired destination, and travel dates, and the system will generate a list of optimal routes for you to choose from. Select the ferry option which best suits your preferences and budget, and embark on a fantastic voyage. Bon voyage!
Book your ferry ticket early to save money and secure your desired crossing
For the best value and to secure your desired ferry crossing, we recommend making your ticket reservations as early as possible. As more passengers book their journeys, the demand for ferry tickets increases, resulting in higher prices. By reserving in advance, you can take advantage of lower fares and avoid the disappointment of finding a fully booked ferry. Making timely reservations ensures both savings and peace of mind for your upcoming trip.
Italy from Spain ferries
Travelers looking to journey from Spain to Italy have the convenience of two direct ferry options available. Moreover, an additional ferry option provides the opportunity to depart from the captivating Italian island of Sardinia. This variety of choices ensures flexibility and accessibility when planning your trip from Spain to Italy.
Ferry to Rome from Spain (Barcelona)
The ferry route from Rome to Barcelona, Spain, is in high demand as it connects two renowned cities. Departing from Civitavecchia, a port town located approximately 80 km northwest of Rome, this popular ferry service typically takes around 20 hours to reach its destination.
Travelling from Rome to Civitavecchia is convenient, with various transportation options at your disposal. You can choose to take a train, bus, or drive by car to reach Civitavecchia from Rome, ensuring a hassle-free journey to embark on your ferry adventure.
Ferry to Genoa (Northern Italy) from Spain (Barcelona)
The ferry service from Barcelona to Genoa in Northern Italy is a favoured mode of transportation for travellers seeking to explore Italy's diverse destinations.
With a typical duration of approximately 20 hours, the ferry journey offers overnight accommodations for those who wish to rest during the trip. Upon arrival in Northern Italy, travelers have access to a wide range of captivating destinations. These include the vibrant city of Genoa, the picturesque coastal region of Cinque Terre, and the historically rich city of Venice.
Overall, the ferry from Barcelona to Genoa, Northern Italy provides a unique and thrilling opportunity to immerse oneself in the Mediterranean region's stunning beauty and rich culture.
Ferry to Porto Torres, Sardinia from Spain
Grimaldi Lines operates a convenient ferry service with up to four weekly sailings from Spain to the Isle of Sardinia. The ferry arrives from Barcelona at the enchanting port of Porto Torres, situated in the island's northwest region. This ferry service is an excellent choice for vacationers seeking a comfortable and picturesque way to travel between these two destinations.
Passengers traveling on Grimaldi Lines' ferries can select from a variety of cabin options, ranging from basic inside cabins to spacious suites with breathtaking sea views. Onboard amenities such as restaurants, bars, and entertainment options are also available to enhance the travel experience.
Additionally, the ferry journey from Sardinia to the mainland provides an opportunity for travelers to explore other parts of Italy, including the historically significant city of Rome. This further adds to the flexibility and adventure of your trip.
If you like this option, you can have a look at our map with routes to (and from) Sardinia.
Additionally, visitors can also combine their trip to Sardinia with a visit to Corsica and sail back via France, making for a diverse and exciting travel experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it is possible to bring a car on all ferry crossings from Spain to Italy.
There used to be more ferry companies, but the number is now limited to two. These are GNV and Grimaldi Lines. The companies provide a total of 3 routes.
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