Barcelona - Porto Torres
Ferries to Sardinia
Barcelona - Porto Torres
Ferries to Sardinia
Ferries from Barcelona to Porto Torres are operated by 1 ferry company: Grimaldi Lines. The crossing typically takes around 13 hours 7 minutes. There are currently 2 weekly sailings on this route, with prices starting from as little as $163. Use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability, and book your ferry to Porto Torres today.
Booking your Barcelona to Porto Torres ferry is simple. Enter your departure and arrival ports along with your preferred travel date to view all available sailings and prices. You can also compare alternative routes and departure times to find the option that best suits your schedule and budget.
Look out for early-booking deals and special ticket types such as upgrades or flexi fares that allow changes or cancellations. To ensure a smooth booking process, always enter accurate passenger numbers and vehicle specifications.
The best time to book ferries from Barcelona to Porto Torres is as early as possible. Booking in advance often secures lower prices, along with a wider choice of departure times, seating, and cabin options. We recommend booking at least a few weeks ahead, particularly during peak holiday seasons. Prices can vary depending on demand and availability.
If no sailings from Barcelona to Porto Torres appear on your chosen date, this may be due to seasonal timetable changes, temporary schedule adjustments, or limited availability caused by high demand. We recommend checking alternative dates or nearby routes to find the most suitable option.
After completing your booking, you'll receive a confirmation email with your travel details. How your boarding pass is issued depends on the ferry operator you have booked with.
Some operators provide boarding passes at the time of booking, while others require check-in at the port terminal. Where available, online check-in can be completed through the Direct Ferries app.
Ticket desks are generally located near the terminal entrance. To prevent delays, we recommend arriving early to allow sufficient time for ticket collection and check-in.
At check-in you will need to present your booking confirmation and a valid photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. If travelling with a pet, relevant documentation like vaccination records, pet passport and insurance may also be required. Passengers using resident discounts must provide proof of eligibility.
There are around 2 weekly sailings from Barcelona to Porto Torres.
Grimaldi Lines provide 1 sailing daily, 2 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
Barcelona to Porto Torres ferry prices typically range from $163 to $686. The average ferry price from Barcelona to Porto Torres is around $408. The cheapest fares usually start from $163. The average foot passenger ticket costs $180. The average price when traveling with a car is $458.
Prices may vary depending on passenger numbers, vehicle type, route, and sailing time. Please be aware that pricing data excludes service fees and is based on searches from the last 30 days. This was last updated March 26.
The cheapest tickets on the Barcelona to Porto Torres ferry cost approximately $163.07. However, prices can reduce to as little as $41.90 in the winter.
Direct Ferries makes it easy to compare ferry tickets and prices worldwide, so you can find the best deal for your journey. Please visit our Special Offers page to see current discounts on selected routes and operators. Booking early is typically the most reliable way to secure lower fares and better availability.
Yes, Direct Ferries offers a range of discounts throughout the year. Where available, senior discounts are applied automatically during the search process: simply select the relevant age range when entering passenger details.
Students and recent graduates can receive a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To claim this, register with our partner Student Beans and verify your student or graduate status. Once confirmed, you'll receive a discount code to use at checkout.
Resident discounts are available on selected routes in Spain and Italy. When applicable, choose the "Residents" option during booking and the discount will be applied automatically. Please note that proof of residence or a valid ID showing the correct address must be presented at check-in.
The first ferry from Barcelona to Porto Torres usually departs at around 00:30, with the last sailing leaving Barcelona Port at approximately 23:59.
Due to the longer crossing time, ferries between Barcelona and Porto Torres are generally better suited to weekend breaks or longer stays. For ideas on the best things to do in Porto Torres, please visit our blog.
Whether an overnight ferry runs between Barcelona and Porto Torres depends on the operator and timetable. Enter your travel details in our search bar to check if an overnight option is available, alongside current timetables and alternative daytime crossings. Please note that overnight crossings can sometimes take a little longer than daytime sailings.
The fastest ferry from Barcelona to Porto Torres is with Grimaldi Lines in 13 hours.
The fastest ferries from Barcelona to Porto Torres usually cost around $407.95.
Yes, Grimaldi Lines allow cars on ferries traveling between Barcelona and Porto Torres. Use our Deal Finder to view live prices for car ferries on this route.
Whether you can take a campervan or caravan on the ferry depends on the operator and vessel used for your chosen crossing. Enter your travel details into our search bar to see which operators and vehicle options are available on the Barcelona to Porto Torres ferry.
For more advice and travel inspiration when taking a car, campervan, or caravan, please visit our blog.
Yes, bicycles are permitted on ferries from Barcelona to Porto Torres with Grimaldi Lines. While most operators allow bicycles onboard, we recommend checking individual policies in advance to avoid any complications upon arrival at the port.
Yes, foot passengers are welcome on ferries from Barcelona to Porto Torres with Grimaldi Lines.
First class is available on ferries from Barcelona to Porto Torres with Grimaldi Lines.
Pets are permitted on ferries from Barcelona to Porto Torres with Grimaldi Lines. The average price for traveling with a pet is $497.
Pricing is based on searches from the last 30 days, excluding service fees, and was last updated March 26.
When travelling with your pet on a ferry, you will usually need:
Pet accommodation varies by operator. Some ferries require pets to remain in your vehicle for the duration of the crossing, while others provide designated pet areas or pet-friendly cabins and lounges. Our Deal Finder shows all available options so you can choose the best crossing for you and your pet.
If you're traveling with a guide dog or assistance dog, we recommend informing the ferry operator or our customer service team at the time of booking.
Please ensure you carry all required documentation, as you may be asked to present this during check-in or while onboard.
Even where standard pet travel is not permitted, different rules may apply to guide and assistance dogs. You can confirm the specific requirements for your sailing by reaching out to our customer service team.
Yes, you can book cabins on ferries that sail from Barcelona to Porto Torres with Grimaldi Lines. The price of a cabin on the Barcelona to Porto Torres ferry ranges from $43.48 and $2,153.38, with an average price of $489.48. Please note that prices may vary depending on the type of cabin you book.
Passengers traveling with Grimaldi Lines can bring 1 piece of luggage with a maximum weight of 30kg at no extra cost. Please do not exceed this limit otherwise you risk being charged surplus fees.
Travel requirements vary by route, so it's important to confirm which documents you need before you set sail. In most international cases you will need a valid passport to travel from Barcelona to Porto Torres, and possibly a visa or national ID depending on your nationality and the destination's entry rules. To avoid delays at check-in, check out our blog post on traveling to Europe for useful tips.
| Season | From price |
|---|---|
| Autumn (Sep - Nov) | $40 |
| Winter (Dec - Feb) | $42 |
| Spring (Mar - May) | $42 |
| Summer (Jun - Aug) | $57 |
*Based on a one-way trip with one adult
| Ticket Type | From Ticket Price |
|---|---|
| Foot Passenger | $39 |
| Car | $69 |
| Cabin | $43 |
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| Barcelona - Porto Torres Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Spain | |
| Destination Country | Sardinia | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Grimaldi Lines | |
| Average Price | $408 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 2 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 13 h 7 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 13 h | |
| First Ferry | 00:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 23:59 | |
| Distance | 375 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2026.
Barcelona Port (Port de Barcelona) is one of the busiest ferry ports in Spain and a major maritime hub in the western Mediterranean. Located along the Catalonian coast, the port provides extensive Barcelona ferry services to destinations including Porto Torres, Palma, Ibiza, and several ports in Italy.
Barcelona Port serves both foot passengers and vehicles on a wide range of domestic and international ferry routes. As one of the largest passenger ports in Europe, travellers are advised to arrive early and check their terminal in advance when travelling with Barcelona ferry tickets.
Address: Port de Barcelona Ferry Terminal, 08039 Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona Port has several ferry terminals used by different ferry operators. The main passenger ferry terminals are located within the Moll Adossat and World Trade Center areas of the port complex.
Porto Torres Port is one of the main ferry ports on the island of Sardinia in Italy. Located on the island’s northwest coast, the port offers regular Porto Torres ferry services connecting Sardinia with mainland Italy and international destinations such as Barcelona.
Porto Torres Port serves both foot passengers and vehicles and is an important gateway for travellers visiting northern Sardinia. Due to the popularity of ferry routes between Sardinia and mainland Europe, passengers are advised to arrive early when travelling with Porto Torres ferry tickets.
Address: Porto di Porto Torres, 07046 Porto Torres, Italy
Porto Torres Port has multiple ferry docks and passenger terminals used by different ferry companies operating routes between Sardinia, mainland Italy and Spain.
Barcelona is a vibrant coastal city in northeastern Spain, famous for its unique architecture, Mediterranean beaches, and rich Catalan culture. As one of Europe’s most popular travel destinations, Barcelona offers a perfect blend of historic landmarks, modern art, lively markets, and scenic waterfront promenades. Visitors can explore world-renowned attractions, relax on city beaches, and enjoy the city’s famous food scene, making Barcelona an unforgettable destination on the Mediterranean coast.
Porto Torres is a historic port town on the northwest coast of Sardinia, Italy, known for its beautiful coastline, Roman heritage, and ferry connections to mainland Europe. As one of Sardinia’s main ferry gateways, Porto Torres links the island with destinations such as Barcelona, Genoa, and Marseille. Visitors can explore ancient archaeological sites, scenic beaches, and charming coastal landscapes while enjoying authentic Sardinian culture and cuisine.
