The cheapest and fastest ferries from Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island)
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
14 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island) will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £53.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Civitavecchia for Sicily (Island) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 22 Mar the direct ferries cover the 541 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 14 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, flight and ferry for Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £16.
Distance: 292 nautical miles (541 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£53 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price | £70 Average Price |
15h 15m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 47m Average total duration 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GNV | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 23:15 | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 11:15 | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 09:15 | Duration 13h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island) ferries for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GNV SPIRIT | 18:30 Port of Civitavecchia | 13h45 | 08:15 Port of Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
![]() | 08:00 Civitavecchia | 14h15 | 22:15 Sicily (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island)
Ferries from Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 292 nautical miles (541 km) distance in 13h 45m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 292 nautical miles (541 km) |
Average sailing duration 14h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 13h 45m |
First ferry 02:00 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: GNV from Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island)You can travel by ferry between Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island) with GNV for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Civitavecchia to Sicily (Island) 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 Sicily (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Civitavecchia and Sicily (Island)
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Sat-Sun: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Il Bettolino (0.3km)
- Ristorante Aqua (0.5km)
- Ristorante La Ghiacciaia (0.7km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Civitavecchia and Taxi Civitavecchia.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Civitavecchia Port
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Trattoria del Pesce Fresco (0.3km)
- Osteria Lo Bianco (0.7km)
- Trattoria Ai Cascinari (0.9km)
- Main companies are Autoradio Taxi and Trinacria Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 101, Stop: Porto
