Genoa – Barcelona
Further connections from these ports
- Alcudia – BarcelonaBalearia, Trasmed
- Algiers – BarcelonaBalearia
- Bastia (Corsica) – GenoaTirrenia
- Barcelona – CiutadellaBalearia
- Barcelona – CivitavecchiaGrimaldi Lines
- Barcelona – IbizaBalearia, Grandi Navi Veloci, Trasmed8 h 30 min
The ferry service from Genoa to Barcelona offers a route that not only connects two extraordinary Mediterranean cities, but also builds a cultural bridge between Italy and Spain. This journey promises not just a simple crossing of the Mediterranean Sean, but an eventful voyage of discovery through the charming alleyways of Genoa and the bustling streets of Barcelona.
Immerse yourself in the maritime heritage of Genoa, a city that looks back with pride on its historic seafaring tradition. The rich old town reveals not only magnificent palaces but also hidden treasures just waiting to be explored. From historic sites to charming squares, Genoa offers an atmospheric backdrop for the start of your journey.
The ferry from Genoa to Barcelona is not just a means of transport, but a gateway to one of Spain’s most fascinating cities. Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, entices visitors with architectural masterpieces, bustling markets and a zest for life that can be felt in its streets. The city, shaped by Gaudí’s legacy, offers a unique blend of tradition and innovation.
Our tips for the Genoa–Barcelona ferry route:
Book well in advance: Ferries from Genoa to Barcelona can sell out quickly, particularly during the high season. It is advisable to book your tickets well in advance to ensure you get your preferred departure time and cabin option.
Cultural heritage: Genoa is a city with a rich cultural heritage and culinary highlights. Before boarding the ferry, you’ll have the chance to explore Genoa’s charming old town, characterised by historic palaces, narrow alleyways and lively squares
Between Gaudí’s legacy and Catalan passion: Barcelona is not only the capital of Catalonia, but also a place renowned for its unique architecture and vibrant zest for life. Experience Gaudí’s artistic creations, stroll along the famous La Rambla and immerse yourself in Barcelona’s captivating culture.
On this ferry journey from Genoa to Barcelona, experience more than just a crossing of the Mediterranean – discover the unique connection between Genoa’s charming alleyways and Barcelona’s bustling streets. This route is a journey through the rich cultural history of two fascinating cities, just waiting to be explored by you.
How long does the ferry crossing from Genoa to Barcelona take?
The journey usually takes between 21 and 30 hours.
Are there any ADAC member benefits or special offers on the Genoa–Barcelona route?
How can I book tickets for the Genoa–Barcelona ferry crossing?
Tickets can be booked directly and easily here.
Can I take my pet with me on the Genoa–Barcelona route?
You can find information on the pet policies of the individual shipping companies here.
How far apart are the ports of Genoa and Barcelona?
The distance between the ports of Genoa and Barcelona by direct sea route is approximately 558 kilometres (347 nautical miles).