Ferry from Rome (Civitavecchia) to Barcelona

With Grimaldi Lines, children up to 2 years old can travel for free, while those from 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%.

Ferries from Rome (Civitavecchia) to Barcelona offer a wide range of services to ensure a comfortable and relaxing trip. You will usually find restaurants and cafés, as well as indoor and outdoor bars where you can purchase snacks, drinks or full meals.

Most ferries also have shops and children's play areas. A Wi-Fi connection is also usually available.

Cabins and accommodation

The ferries operating on the Civitavecchia - Barcelona route offer different types of cabins: internal, external (with windows), suites, and cabins that are accessible to people with disabilities.

Luggage

Grimaldi Lines allows each passenger to carry one piece of luggage with a maximum size of 56x45x25 cm, as well as one small personal item (like a backpack). Extra fees may apply to those carrying additional items of luggage.

Traveling with pets

You can travel with your pet on ferries from Civitavecchia to Barcelona as long as you add it to your booking online and pay a small fee (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.

For more information regarding documents and pet travel, we suggest that you consult the ferry operator.

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Civitavecchia to Barcelona:

• In the high season and on weekends, make sure to arrive at the port of Civitavecchia at least 1 hour before your scheduled departure, especially if you are traveling with your vehicle.
• As the connection to Barcelona from Civitavecchia is rather popular, we suggest that you book your tickets well in advance to take advantage of any available offers.
• The Civitavecchia - Barcelona crossing is quite long, so booking a cabin for a more comfortable journey is recommended.
• The port of Barcelona is located at the end of La Rambla, the city’s most famous boulevard. As soon as you arrive, you can start exploring every corner of the center of Barcelona! Find more holiday tips in our Barcelona travel guide!
• In addition to the itinerary from Civitavecchia, you can also reach Barcelona by ferry from Genoa. Take a look at the Genoa - Barcelona connection and choose how to travel to Spain.
• Don't forget to also book your return tickets from Barcelona to Civitavecchia in advance on Ferryhopper!

Where to take the ferry from Civitavecchia to Barcelona

Ferries to Barcelona depart from Calata Laurenti Maritime Station in the port of Civitavecchia.

From the train station of Civitavecchia, you can reach the port by bus or on foot. The entrance to Varco Fortezza is about 600 meters away. The other 2 pedestrian entrances to the port are Varco Vespucci and Porta Livorno.

Where does the ferry arrive in Barcelona?

Ferries from Civitavecchia usually arrive at the Moll de les Drassanes terminal in the port of Barcelona.

Located at the end of La Rambla, Barcelona's most famous avenue, the port of Barcelona offers easy access to the city. There are plenty of nearby services, including bars, restaurants, supermarkets, and a metro station.