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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Civitavecchia to Cagliari

Showing times and prices for 25 Nov

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

10 h 40 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

392 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Civitavecchia to Cagliari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Civitavecchia to Cagliari will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £36.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Civitavecchia for Cagliari every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue 25 Nov the direct ferries cover the 392 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .

The slowest ferries will take 15 h 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.

GrimaldiGLC0
20:009h00
Port of Civitavecchia
05:00Port of Arbatax
£361One-way
0 changes
TirreniaMOBY TOMMY
22:308h00
Port of Civitavecchia
06:30Port of Olbia
£371One-way
0 changes
GrimaldiGLC0
20:0015h00
Port of Civitavecchia
11:00Port of Cagliari
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Civitavecchia to Cagliari

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Civitavecchia to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £24.

Distance: 211 nautical miles (392 km)

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£43

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Cheapest

£58

Average Price

9h 57m

Average total duration

8h 57m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.2 - 2.3kg

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Civitavecchia to Cagliari Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
20:00
Arrival Time
05:00
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Operator
Tirrenia
Departure Time
22:30
Arrival Time
06:30
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun

Live departures

Civitavecchia to Cagliari ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Civitavecchia to Cagliari ferries for today, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 01:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
tirreniaJANAS21:30 Port of Civitavecchia
8h00
05:30 Port of Olbia0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Civitavecchia to Cagliari

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Ferries from Civitavecchia to Cagliari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 211 nautical miles (392 km) distance in 5h 30m. There are 19 sailings per week. Ferries from Civitavecchia to Cagliari are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24
Official Omio partners on this route
Grimaldi
Tirrenia
GNV
Distance
211 nautical miles (392 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
19
Fastest ferry
5h 30m
First ferry
00:30
Last ferry
23:45
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24

Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Tirrenia, GNV from Civitavecchia to CagliariYou can travel by ferry between Civitavecchia to Cagliari with Grimaldi, Tirrenia, GNV for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Grimaldi

About
Grimaldi Lines is a ferry company based in Naples, Italy that operates a fleet of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels. The company provides crossings to destinations in the Mediterranean, including Spain, Greece, Turkey, and Tunisia. Grimaldi Lines also operates a number of routes in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£25
Grimaldi frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 48 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to luxury suites
Car on board

Tirrenia

About
Tirrenia is an Italian ferry company that operates ferries to various destinations in Italy and Sardinia. Tirrenia's fleet includes several large passenger ferries that offer amenities such as cabins, dining areas, and entertainment options. Tirrenia's routes include service between mainland Italy and Sardinia, as well as between Italian islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£50
Tirrenia frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible spaces and facilities available on most ships. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Not allowed in restaurant areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, suite)
Car on board

GNV

About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£30
GNV frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board

Ferries from Civitavecchia to Cagliari

Cagliari is the capital of Sardinia. The distance between Civitavecchia and Cagliari is about 522 kilometres. Using a ferry to get from Civitavecchia to Cagliari is the most direct means one can get in the area. Though the distance is quite long, there is an option of car ferries to help save some time. The route is meant to connect Rome with Sardinia, enabling trade and other economic benefits between the two areas. The distance gives passengers enough time to enjoy the sea view and breeze fully.

Timetable of ferries from Civitavecchia to Cagliari

Tirrenia is the only company that operates directly between the two towns. However, other ferries from neighbouring areas such as Sicily pass by the port. The crossing takes place about seven times a week with a sailing duration of about 13 hours. The sailing schedules change from season to season and therefore passengers need to keep an eye on the schedules as they get closer to their travelling date.

What you need to know to travel by ferries from Civitavecchia to Cagliari

Passengers need to make sure they are on time since trips from Civitavecchia to Cagliari happen only once a day and so being late means waiting till the next day or opting for a longer route. To get to Cagliari, one takes a car ferry to Olbia, walks to Porto then takes the train to Cagliari or hires a taxi directly from the port to Cagliari. At the ports, there are restaurants that will allow passengers to refresh themselves as they go. From Cagliari city's port, ferries are scheduled to travel to Civitavecchia, Palermo, Trapani, and Naples.

FAQs: Civitavecchia to Cagliari ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Civitavecchia to Cagliari 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 Cagliari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Civitavecchia to Cagliari can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Civitavecchia to Cagliari is £35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Civitavecchia to Cagliari is 5 h 30 min   to travel the 242 mile long route, with around there is 1 ferry per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Civitavecchia to Cagliari leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Civitavecchia to Cagliari leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Civitavecchia to Cagliari without having to change trains with Grimaldi. There is 1 direct ferry from Civitavecchia to Cagliari each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Civitavecchia to Cagliari.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Civitavecchia to Cagliari.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Civitavecchia to Cagliari as it is a vehicle-only route.
Take the Civitavecchia to Cagliari ferry with Grimaldi or Tirrenia. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the journey between Civitavecchia and Cagliari as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Civitavecchia, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Cagliari, located 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Civitavecchia to Cagliari by ferry is February.
You have options as you can travel to Cagliari from Civitavecchia 2 different ways: ferry or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Civitavecchia and Cagliari

Civitavecchia
Cagliari
Amenities at port
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ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sat-Sun: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A12 Highway, Exit Civitavecchia Nord
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Bettolino (0.3km)
  • Ristorante Aqua (0.5km)
  • Ristorante La Ghiacciaia (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radio Taxi Civitavecchia and Taxi Civitavecchia.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Civitavecchia
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Civitavecchia Port

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