Ferry Porto Torres to Barcelona

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The Barcelona to Porto Torres ferry is one of the main sea connections between Spain and northern Sardinia, offering a direct route for travellers, vehicles, and long-distance road trips across the western Mediterranean.

Operated mainly as an overnight service, this crossing is particularly popular with passengers travelling between Spain and Sardinia without passing through mainland France or Italy.

If you are planning your journey, it is also useful to compare alternative ferry routes depending on your departure port, travel dates, and final destination in Sardinia.

Porto Torres - Barcelona ferry tickets

Looking for cheap ferry tickets? We have the best offers for you. Discover the most competitive prices and choose from a variety of cabins for the most comfortable journey.

Porto Torres to Barcelona ferry companies

Only one ferry company operates this crossing. Grimaldi Lines offers you flexibility and choice. Explore their quality services and choose the ferry and the departure that best match your requirements.

Best ferry schedule Porto Torres - Barcelona

We know how important it is to plan your trip. This is why we have put together a timetable of ferries from Porto Torres to Barcelona. So you can choose the ferry departure that best suits your schedule.

Ferry crossing travel time Porto Torres to Barcelona

The ferry crossing between Porto Torres and Barcelona is not only convenient, it’s fast too. From Porto Torres to Barcelona, the ferry journey takes around 12 hours and 30 minutes. Make the most of your journey and relax with our on-board facilities.

Fast and easy booking of Porto Torres - Barcelona ferry tickets

Booking your ferry tickets has never been easier. Use our online booking system to secure your place on board. The steps are quick and easy, allowing you to secure your trip in just a few clicks.

Direct ferry from Barcelona to Sardinia (Porto Torres)

The most direct route remains the Barcelona Porto Torres ferry, which provides:

  • Overnight crossing between Spain and northern Sardinia
  • Direct access to Sassari, Alghero and the north-west coast
  • Vehicle boarding (cars, campers, motorbikes)
  • Ideal option for road trips across Sardinia

This route is especially convenient if your final destination is north-western Sardinia, avoiding longer detours via central Italy.

Alternative ferry routes to Sardinia from Barcelona

If the ferry Barcelona to Porto Torres is not available or does not match your travel dates, several alternative crossings can be considered depending on your route, travel time expectations, and final destination in Sardinia.

From Spain: alternative mainland Italy gateways

Barcelona to Civitavecchia

This is the main alternative for a direct ferry crossing from Spain to Italy.

This option is particularly useful as it offers more frequent departures than direct crossings from Spain to Sardinia. It allows you to travel to central Italy (the Rome area), which provides greater flexibility.

From Civitavecchia, you can continue your trip to Sardinia via:
the Civitavecchia – Olbia ferry (the fastest route to the Costa Smeralda region)
the Civitavecchia – Porto Torres ferry (access to northwestern Sardinia)

This is the best option if departures to Porto Torres from Barcelona are fully booked or only available seasonally.

Barcelona to Livorno

This crossing is convenient if your schedule is flexible and you prefer to arrive in northern Italy.

Why choose it?

Livorno is one of the best-served ferry hubs for travel to Sardinia. Ferries to Sardinia run frequently. Ideal for quickly reaching Olbia and northern Sardinia.

From Livorno, you can continue your journey via:

The Livorno – Olbia Ferry (the most popular route to Sardinia from mainland Italy)

The best option for travelers who prioritize frequency and flexibility over a direct route.

Compare all ferry routes to Sardinia

If you are still hesitating between Spain, France, Corsica or Italy departures, it is recommended to compare all ferry crossings to Sardinia to optimise:

  • Total travel time (including land connections)
  • Ferry frequency by season
  • Arrival region in Sardinia
  • Vehicle boarding availability

FAQ - Ferry crossings between Porto Torres and Barcelona

Between Porto Torres and Barcelona, which ferry companies operate?

You can choose from a number of schedules and travel options, but the only ferry company that operates between Porto Torres and Barcelona is Grimaldi Line.

How long is the ferry crossing from Porto Torres to Barcelona?

The duration of the crossing varies according to the company, but in general it lasts around 12 hours 30 minutes. Please check all schedules in our booking system.

How can I book ferry tickets from Porto Torres to Barcelona : round trip?

Booking ferry tickets is easy. You can book online on our website in just a few clicks. Choose your dates, passengers, travel options and vehicle type and pay securely.

Ferry tickets from Porto Torres to Barcelona: how much does it cost?

Prices vary depending on the season, ferry company, options and cabin type you choose. You will find pricing options to suit all budgets.

What special offers or discounts are available for ferry tickets from Barcelona to Porto Torres?

Many ferry companies offer regular specials, children’s discounts, group fares and much more. Keep an eye out for current promotions. Our online booking system automatically gives you access to all current special offers.

Can I transport my vehicle on the ferry between Porto Torres and Barcelona?

Yes, most companies allow the transport of vehicles, be it a car, motorcycle or camper van. Make sure you reserve a place for your vehicle. Enter your vehicle’s details in our booking system to get the best prices and terms.

What are the ferry schedules between Porto Torres and Barcelona?

Timetables vary depending on the ferry company and the season. Check our online booking platform or our website for the latest ferry schedules.

What accommodations are available on board the Barcelona - Porto Torres ferry?

Ferries to Bacelona or Porto Torres are equipped with a variety of facilities to make your journey comfortable, including restaurants, bars, relaxation areas, and sometimes even stores.

What useful information do I need to know about the ports of Porto Torres and Barcelona?

Both ports are well equipped with services such as parking, information desks and transport connections. Make sure you arrive early before boarding.

Is it possible to book combined trips with other destinations from Porto Torres or Barcelona?

Yes, some companies offer combined travel options, allowing you to discover other destinations from Porto Torres or Barcelona. Make your reservations on our online booking system with the Multi destinations option. If your destination is not listed, please contact us for more information.

Do you have a question? Please contact us

If you have any questions or need any help to plan your ferry trip from Porto Torres to Barcelona, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Our team will be happy to assist you.

Don’t miss this opportunity for an exceptional travel experience between Porto Torres and Barcelona. Book your ferry tickets today and get ready for an unforgettable ferry adventure!

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