Barcelona Civitavecchia ferry

The Barcelona to Civitavecchia ferry is a key route for passenger and freight traffic from Spain to Italy, taking you right into the heart of the country. Departures are from the port of Barcelona to Civitavecchia, which is considered the port of Rome as it is about an hour away from the Italian capital. If you want to travel to Italy in comfort, without having to worry about luggage restrictions and without taking your car with you, the Barcelona Civitavecchia ferries are the ideal solution.
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Barcelona to Civitavecchia ferry times
There is only one ferry company operating on the Barcelona to Civitavecchia route, Grimaldi Lines.
The service operates all year round, with 5 or 6 departures per week, providing a reliable and consistent service for tourists and travellers between Spain and Italy.
The crossing from Barcelona to Civitavecchia takes between 20 and 24 hours. Some sailings include a stopover in Porto Torres, Sardinia, but no change of vessel. TIP: If you can't find the ideal travel solution on this route, you can travel to Italy by ferry from Barcelona to Genoa.

Check-in and boarding
Boarding pass and check-in
On the Barcelona Civitavecchia route, Grimaldi Lines requires passengers to present themselves at the port's maritime station for document control and to collect their boarding pass. Online check-in is not possible.

Timetable for arrival at the port
Once you have collected your ticket, you must be at the embarkation point of the Barcelona Civitavecchia ferry at least 2 hours in advance if you are travelling with a vehicle, or 90 minutes in advance if you are travelling without a vehicle. Failure to comply with these rules may result in the company refusing to take you on board, so we advise you to arrive at the port well in advance, especially during the high season.

Ferry Stations and Ticket Offices
From the Port of Barcelona, ferries to Civitavecchia depart from the Muelle de Costa. The embarkation point is located at terminal F3.

Documents required
As this is an international route, all passengers, including minors, travelling on the Barcelona-Civitavecchia ferries must present a valid identity document (passport or ID card). If you are travelling with pets, don't forget to bring the necessary documentation in accordance with EU regulations.

Barcelona to Civitavecchia Ferry Special Offers & Discounts
MrFerry offers you the best deals for ferries Barcelona to Civitavecchia. Enter your booking details and our system will instantly calculate the lowest fares available for all your ferry trips. To save on your Barcelona Civitavecchia ferry ticket, we advise you to book in advance and, if possible, choose mid-week travel dates.
In addition, Grimaldi Lines offers discounts on the Barcelona Civitavecchia route for babies from 0 to 2 years old, children from 3 to 11 years old and over 60s (only on certain dates).

The Grimaldi Lines ships used on the Barcelona Civitavecchia route are the biggest and best in the fleet in terms of onboard entertainment and services.

🚗 Vehicles
If you're travelling by ferry from Barcelona to Civitavecchia, you don't have to worry about transporting your vehicle: if you book in advance, you'll have plenty of parking space available where you can transport any type of vehicle, be it a car, motorbike, camper or van. If you need to transport goods, you can also book a cargo ticket with MrFerry.

⛴ Services on board
The crossing is long, but the professionalism of the crew and the services available on board the Barcelona Civitavecchia ships will make it comfortable, pleasant and unforgettable. On Grimaldi Lines ships you will always find a wide range of catering services, both self-service and à la carte, as well as bars and cafeterias both inside and outside the ship. For the enjoyment of young and old, there's a swimming pool with lounge area, games room, gym, casino and shops, as well as entertainment and live music evenings during the high season.

💺 Accommodation
Given the length of the crossing from Barcelona to Civitavecchia, there is no shortage of accommodation to ensure your comfort on board. You can add a single or club (reclining) seat to your booking, but for maximum privacy we recommend a private cabin with en-suite facilities. These include standard cabins (inside or outside), junior suites or owner's suites for up to five passengers.

🐾 Pets
Pets are welcome on board the Barcelona Civitavecchia ships. For dogs and cats it is necessary to reserve a cage in the kennels or a cabin equipped with a pet kit. Small animals can also travel in their own pet carrier. Pets are not allowed in the dining rooms, lounges and indoor public areas, but there are areas on the outdoor terrace where they can walk on a lead and muzzle.

♿ Accessibility
Grimaldi Lines offers maximum assistance and accessibility on board for passengers with reduced mobility: discounts and accommodation adapted to their needs are offered. Lifts and ramps facilitate access to the various areas of the ship, while the crew is ready to assist with embarking and disembarking.

🧳 Luggage
If you choose to travel by ferry from Barcelona to Civitavecchia, you will have fewer restrictions on the amount of luggage you can take on board. There are no limits on the weight or number of pieces of luggage you can leave in the vehicle, while on board you can take one piece of hand luggage if you are travelling in an armchair, or one piece of luggage up to 30 kg if you have booked a cabin. Excess baggage can be deposited in the baggage room for a fee.

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Barcelona Civitavecchia ferry Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Barcelona Civitavecchia ferry run all year round?

Yes, there are connections in both high and low season.

The total crossing time can vary between 20 and 24 hours.

In addition to your ticket, you must have a valid identity card or passport. Both must be valid and must be carried by all passengers, including infants.