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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Civitavecchia to Arbatax
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£77
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 34 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Civitavecchia to Arbatax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Civitavecchia to Arbatax will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £61.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Civitavecchia for Arbatax every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 14 Aug the direct ferries cover the 298 km distance in an average of 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h .
The slowest ferries will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
GL1923:458h15Port of Civitavecchia8:00Porto Torres (Porto Industriale)£611One-way0 changes- GLF622:457h30Port of Civitavecchia6:15Port of Olbia£731One-way0 changes
MOBY TOMMY8:307h00Port of Civitavecchia15:30Port of Olbia£801One-way0 changes- FLORIO23:007h30Port of Civitavecchia6:30Port of Olbia£931One-way0 changes
- MOBY TOMMY8:307h00Port of Civitavecchia15:30Port of Olbia£801One-way0 changes
- GLF622:457h30Port of Civitavecchia6:15Port of Olbia£731One-way0 changes
- FLORIO23:007h30Port of Civitavecchia6:30Port of Olbia£931One-way0 changes
- GL1923:458h15Port of Civitavecchia8:00Porto Torres (Porto Industriale)£611One-way0 changes
Civitavecchia to Arbatax Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 04:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:59 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 9h01 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 22:45 | Arrival Time 06:15 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 15:30 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 23:45 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 00:45 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 22:59 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 9h01 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 04:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 03:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 04:30 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Live departures
Civitavecchia to Arbatax ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Civitavecchia to Arbatax ferries for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLF6 | 22:45 Port of Civitavecchia | 7h30 | 6:15 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
| FLORIO | 23:00 Port of Civitavecchia | 7h30 | 6:30 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 14 August | |||||
| MOBY TOMMY | 8:30 Port of Civitavecchia | 7h00 | 15:30 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Civitavecchia to Arbatax
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Ferries from Civitavecchia to Arbatax run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 160 nautical miles (298 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 12 sailings per week.
Distance 160 nautical miles (298 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 0:30 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Tirrenia from Civitavecchia to ArbataxYou can travel by ferry between Civitavecchia to Arbatax with Grimaldi, Tirrenia for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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Ferries from Civitavecchia to Arbatax
Regular car ferries operated by Tirrenia, a subsidiary of Moby Lines, connect Civitavecchia to Arbatax. It's a good idea to check scheduled ferries in advance, as seasonal variations do apply. This is a great reason to book your ferry to Arbatax with Omio!
How many scheduled ferries from Civitavecchia to Arbatax?
There are usually two ferry services scheduled each week from the port of Civitavecchia to Arbatax, but this varies with the season.
How long are ferry journeys from Civitavecchia to Arbatax?
The journey from Civitavecchia to Arbatax takes around 10 hours. Passengers can reserve cabins if needed, and assistance is available for passengers with disabilities.
Buying tickets for ferries from Civitavecchia to Arbatax
Buying online with Omio is simple! Just input your travel dates and destinations, and Omio will provide a list of available options. Booking in advance is advised, as travel is subject to change, and this is a busy route that sells out fast.
What are the departure and arrival stations for Civitavecchia and Arbatax?
The port at Civitavecchia is just under 50 miles (80 km) from Rome, and ferries operate to a variety of destinations.
Although Arbatax port is fairly small, it has great links to the best beaches on the island.
Travelling by ferry from Civitavecchia to Arbatax: FAQs
Can you book cars on ferries from Civitavecchia to Arbatax?
Yes! If you're taking your car to Arbatax, you will need to provide its make, model, and registration number. Standard car ferry transport prices apply as long as the vehicle is no taller than 7.2 feet (220 cm) in height. There are also frequent offers for motorcycles, minibuses, campers, and other vehicles.
How can I make group bookings for ferries from Civitavecchia to Arbatax?
You can make group bookings online, through a portal like Omio, or by calling ahead. All passenger information for each member of your group will need to be provided.
When should I arrive at the port when catching my ferry from Civitavecchia to Arbatax?
Passengers should arrive at port at least 30 minutes prior to departure with their printed out ticket and identification in hand. If you're bringing a vehicle onboard, please arrive one and a half hours before departure.
Where are the ports for ferries from Civitavecchia to Arbatax?
Civitavecchia port is in the Rome Metro area to the northwest of the city. Arbatax is the largest hamlet of Tortoli on the east coast of Sardinia, and the port lies to the north of the city centre.
How do I get to the Civitavecchia port from the city centre?
There is a bus from Rome to the port that will take around two hours, but passengers can also drive themselves. Within the port area, the Port Mobility shuttle buses are free.
Do ferries stop running during off-peak season?
No! Ferries run year-round. However, frequency and duration are subject to change with the season, so do check in advance.
How do I measure my car when making my booking?
Look up the make and model of your car online for standard measurements, but be sure to measure from front to boot and wheels to roof if there is anything on your car that could increase height or length.
Do you need to bring identification?
Yes. The tickets will be unique to your name, and identification will be requested to check that the ticket belongs to you.
FAQs: Civitavecchia to Arbatax ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Civitavecchia to Arbatax by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arbatax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Civitavecchia and Arbatax
Most Civitavecchia to Arbatax ferries use the Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbia port pair. Use this guide to compare Civitavecchia and Arbatax ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
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Getting to Port of Civitavecchia from Civitavecchia city centre
Port of Civitavecchia is 1 km from Civitavecchia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Civitavecchia port facilities and services
Port of Civitavecchia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Bettolino (0.3km), Ristorante Aqua (0.5km), Ristorante La Ghiacciaia (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Civitavecchia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Civitavecchia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Civitavecchia.
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