Ferries from
Spain to Rome
Ferries from
Spain to Rome
The Barcelona to Civitavecchia ferry is the main ferry route from Spain to Rome. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Spain to Rome sail approximately 5 times per week with Grimaldi Lines.
The ferry crossing from Spain to Rome takes between 18 hours and 25 hours 1 minute, depending on the route, operator and ship.
The fastest ferry from Spain to Rome takes 18 hours on the Barcelona to Civitavecchia ferry with Grimaldi Lines.
Yes, you can take your car on the ferry from Spain to Rome with Grimaldi Lines.
The distance between Spain and Rome is approximately 666 miles, 1071km or 578 nautical miles.
Spain to Rome ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed or conventional ferry.
The Barcelona to Civitavecchia ferry sails approximately 6 times per week, with a crossing time of 22 hours.
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