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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Civitavecchia
City archaeology museum with finds from ancient Centumcellae and the surrounding coast. A strong introduction to local Roman history.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Civitavecchia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. 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 train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £41.
Distance: 186 nautical miles (346 km)
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £96 Average Price | £37 Average Price |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Take a ferry from Genoa to Civitavecchia and enjoy the approximately 186 nautical miles (346 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 186 nautical miles (346 km) |
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City archaeology museum with finds from ancient Centumcellae and the surrounding coast. A strong introduction to local Roman history.
Museum devoted to artist Gino Severini, showing works and material tied to the Futurist painter and his connection to the city.
Small museum exploring the historic port and maritime life through models, documents and naval-themed displays near the waterfront.
Long seafront promenade for harbour views, sea air and an easy walk between the marina, old port and central town.
Main central square facing the cathedral, lined with civic buildings and a useful base for exploring the historic centre on foot.
Popular marina area with boats, waterfront paths and open views across the harbour. A pleasant local spot for a stroll.
A fish soup from the Civitavecchia coast, made with mixed local catch and tomato. It is a classic port-city dish reflecting the area’s strong seafaring tradition.
Roman-style tripe slowly cooked in tomato, mint and pecorino. Common in Lazio and traditionally eaten in local trattorie around Civitavecchia.
Pasta with guanciale, tomato and pecorino, a Lazio staple widely loved in Civitavecchia. It is one of the essential traditional dishes to try locally.
Seafood-focused dining with modern presentation and harbour-city character. Suited to a more leisurely meal with fish and shellfish dishes.
Established seafood restaurant near the port, known for fresh fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed dining room popular with locals and travellers.
Traditional restaurant serving Roman and seafood specialities in a friendly, informal setting. A reliable choice for classic local plates.
Moderate for Italy: port-area dining and hotels cost more than smaller towns, but coffee, casual meals and local rail links remain fairly reasonable.
Service may be included or added as coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Port of Civitavecchia -> Largo della Pace, Civitavecchia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Civitavecchia 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 Civitavecchia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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