Ferries from
Italy to Spain
Ferries from
Italy to Spain
Ferries from Italy to Spain are available with 2 operators. There are 2 ferry routes. Ferries from Civitavecchia to Barcelona and Civitavecchia to Barcelona are popular ferry trips from Italy to Spain. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Italy to Spain sail approximately 8 times per week and are operated by Grandi Navi Veloci & Grimaldi Lines.
Italy to Spain ferry sail durations can take between 13 hours and 28 hours 45 minutes depending on the ferry operator, the route taken and weather conditions.
The fastest ferry from Italy to Spain takes around 13 hours on the Civitavecchia to Barcelona ferry with .
Yes, you can travel by car on the ferry from Italy to Spain with Grandi Navi Veloci & Grimaldi Lines.
The distance between Italy and Spain is 431 miles (694km) and 375 nautical miles.
Italy to Spain ferry prices can vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.
The Civitavecchia to Barcelona ferry ferry sails approximately 5 times weekly with a crossing time of 22 hours 15 minutes.
Civitavecchia to Barcelona ferry ferries sail about 5 times weekly with a sailing time of 22 hours 15 minutes.
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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.
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.