Ferry from Barcelona to Civitavecchia (Rome)
Tickets, Prices & Schedules
Ferries between Barcelona and the port of Rome (Civitavecchia) operate all year round. Grimaldi Lines usually offers over 10 weekly connections with late-evening departures.
The ferry crossing from Barcelona to Civitavecchia takes about 20 hours, though this time can change slightly based on the vessel and the day of travel. Single tickets start at around €30, with prices varying depending on the season.
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Barcelona - Civitavecchia ferry schedules
Ferry from Barcelona to Civitavecchia: availability by month
| Month | Frequency | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4 days per week | 20h | € 45.00 |
| February | 6 days per week | 20h 45m | € 45.00 |
| March | 7 days per week | 20h 30m | € 45.00 |
| April | 7 days per week | 20h 45m | € 45.00 |
| May | 6 days per week | 20h 45m | € 44.12 |
| June | 7 days per week | 19h 30m | € 52.20 |
| July | 6 days per week | 19h 30m | € 61.00 |
| August * | 7 days per week | 19h | € 30.00 |
| September | 6 days per week | 19h 30m | € 49.00 |
| October * | 6 days per week | 21h | € 30.00 |
| November * | 7 days per week | 20h 31m | € 30.00 |
| December * | 7 days per week | 20h 30m | € 30.00 |
How much is the ferry from Barcelona to Civitavecchia?
Take a look at indicative ferry ticket prices for the Barcelona - Civitavecchia route; check the cost for standard tickets, family bookings, and vehicle transportation.
| Barcelona – Civitavecchia | Civitavecchia – Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | € 43.75 | € 45 |
| 2 Adults | € 82 | € 113.75 |
| 2 Adults, 1 Car | € 132 | € 100 |
| 2 Adults, 2 Children, 1 Car | € 351.91 | € 270 |
DIscounts
With Grimaldi Lines, children up to 2 years old can travel for free, while those between 3 to 11 years old can receive 50% off their tickets. Young travelers under the age of 26 can often also access a discount of up to 20%.
On-board services and amenities
The Grimaldi Lines ferries that operate on the Barcelona-Civitavecchia (Rome) route offer modern, family-friendly facilities complete with a wide range of services to ensure a comfortable and relaxing trip.
You'll find restaurants and cafés, as well as indoor and outdoor bars serving everything from snacks and drinks to full meals. Most ferries also have shops and children's play areas. They also have Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected during your trip.
Cabins and accommodation
Most of the ferries from Barcelona to Civitavecchia have different types of cabins: internal, external (with windows), suites, and cabins that are accessible to people with disabilities. You can also opt for a numbered seat included in the ticket price.
Luggage
Regarding luggage policy, Grimaldi Lines allows each passenger to carry one piece of luggage weighing less than 30 kg for free.
Traveling with pets
Pets are welcome on ferries traveling from Barcelona to Civitavecchia. Simply add your pet to your online booking and pay a small fee, usually around €15. Kennels are available on board, and you can also often book a pet-friendly cabin. Smaller pets must travel in their carriers, while larger ones must wear muzzles and leashes.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Civitavecchia from Barcelona
Here are some travel tips for your trip from Barcelona to Civitavecchia:
- In the high season and on weekends, make sure to arrive at the port of Barcelona at least 1 hour before your departure, especially if you are traveling with your vehicle.
- As the connection to Civitavecchia from Barcelona is rather popular, we suggest that you book your tickets well in advance to take advantage of any available offers.
- From the port of Civitavecchia, you can reach Rome in less than 1 hr. Trains are frequent and arrive at the Roma Termini railway station.
- From Barcelona, you can also travel to Italy by ferry to Genoa and Porto Torres in Sardinia. Take a look at the Barcelona - Genoa and Barcelona - Porto Torres routes here!
Where to take the ferry from Barcelona to Civitavecchia
Ferries to Civitavecchia leave from the Moll de les Drassanes terminal in the port of Barcelona.
The port of Barcelona is located at the end of La Rambla, the most famous boulevard in the city. Nearby, there are plenty of services, including bars, restaurants, supermarkets and an underground station.
Where do ferries arrive in Civitavecchia (Rome)?
Ferries from Barcelona usually arrive at Calata Laurenti Maritime Station within the port of Civitavecchia.
You can reach the nearby Civitavecchia railway station by bus or on foot, where you can catch a train that will take you to Rome in just under 1 hour.
How long is the ferry ride from Barcelona to Civitavecchia?
The duration of the Barcelona - Civitavecchia ferry trip normally ranges from 18h to 21h .
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FAQs
Yes, all ferries operating on the Barcelona - Civitavecchia can carry motor vehicles. Prices vary depending on the season, but usually start from the following:
- Cars: around €70
- Motorbikes: around €30
- Campervans: over €100
Make sure to book your vehicles well in advance, as this international route is quite popular.
The connections from the port of Barcelona to Civitavecchia are also operated by conventional ferries. The fastest ferry to Civitavecchia takes around 19 hr 30 min to reach the port.
The distance between Barcelona and Civitavecchia is around 516 nautical miles (995 km).
With Grimaldi Lines, you can book your tickets online on Ferryhopper and pick them up in paper form from the company’s collection points at the port before the trip.
Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.
Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.
