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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naples to Cagliari
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
11 h 30 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
472 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Cagliari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Cagliari will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £33.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Naples for Cagliari every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 06 Mar the direct ferries cover the 472 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 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.
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Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Naples to Cagliari
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Naples to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. 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 £22, and a flight costs an average of £38.
Distance: 254 nautical miles (472 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £161 Average Price |
11h 20m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Naples to Cagliari Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 10:00 | Duration 15h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 00:30 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
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Naples to Cagliari ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Cagliari ferries for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 21:30 Naples | 8h00 | 05:30 Cagliari | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:00 Naples | 8h15 | 06:15 Cagliari | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Grimaldi?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grimaldi, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tirrenia or GNV to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Cagliari.
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Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Tirrenia or GNV to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Cagliari.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Naples to Cagliari.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naples to Cagliari
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Ferries from Naples to Cagliari run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 254 nautical miles (472 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 24 sailings per week. Ferries from Naples to Cagliari are available to foot passengers.
Distance 254 nautical miles (472 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 24 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 00:30 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Tirrenia, GNV from Naples to CagliariYou can travel by ferry between Naples to Cagliari with Grimaldi, Tirrenia, GNV for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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Ferries from Naples to Cagliari
Taking the ferry is a convenient and comfortable way to travel from Naples to Cagliari. Tirrenia (a subsidiary of the Moby Lines Group) operates two weekly services, with boats leaving on Tuesdays and Thursdays. All depart from the Port of Naples, and travel overnight, taking around 14 hours on average. Cars are permitted on board, and V-Class cabins are an option as well, offering a more luxurious experience. Passengers can dine on board, use the on-board games room and cinema, and generally unwind with ease during their crossing.
How many ferries are there from Naples to Cagliari?
Moby Lines operates a year-round schedule of ferries to Cagliari from Naples, and boats leave the Port of Naples on Tuesdays and Thursdays only. When ferries are available, a single crossing leaves Naples, and travels overnight, reaching Cagliari sometime in the early morning.
How long is the ferry from Naples to Cagliari?
Ferries will need to cross 300 miles (482 km), and journey durations will almost always be around 14 hours 30 minutes. That might sound like a long time, but there are ways to relax and make the time pass faster, including a cinema, restaurants, games rooms, and comfortable cabins.
Buying ferry tickets from Naples to Cagliari
Passengers simply need to search for their preferred departure date, and Omio will display the available voyages. Travellers can then pick a time that suits their schedule, and purchase their tickets directly from Moby Lines.
What are the departure and arrival stations for ferries from Naples to Cagliari?
Departure port: Ferries to Cagliari leave from the Port of Naples, just south of Castel Nuovo. Various city buses stop at the port, including the 151 and 154 routes, while the Municipio metro stop is very close. The seafront highway also passes right by the Port.
Arrival port: Ferries from Naples dock at the Port of Cagliari, which is also very close to the centre of town. Arrivals can hop on rail services from Cagliari's main station, or take buses 1, 7, or 8 to various locations across Cagliari's central neighbourhoods.
Travelling by ferry from Naples to Cagliari: FAQs
Can you book cars on ferries from Naples to Cagliari?
Yes, cars and motorcycles are both allowed on Moby Line ferries.
How can I make group bookings?
Find the right crossing with Omio, and then use the Moby Lines site to specify how many people will be travelling.
When should I arrive at the port?
Passengers should be at the port at least 30 minutes before departure.
Where are the ports for ferries from Naples to Cagliari?
Both ports are less than 0.3 miles (0.5 km) from central Naples and Cagliari, so transfers should be stress-free.
How do I get to the Port of Naples?
Customers can take local buses 151 or 154, catch the Naples Metro, or drive to the Port of Naples.
Do ferries stop running during off-peak season?
No. Moby Lines offers a consistent year-round service, with two departures every week.
How do I measure my car for Moby Lines ferries?
Cars can be up to 16.4 feet (5 m) long and 7.2 feet (2.2 m) high, including luggage stored on the roof.
Do you need to bring identification?
Passports are not required, but passengers must bring their ticket and a valid form of identification in order to board. Minors must also have a valid ID.
FAQs: Naples to Cagliari ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Cagliari
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Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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Ticket Office
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km)
- Il Pomodorino (0.5km)
- La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
- Main companies are Consortaxi and Radio Taxi Napoli.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Municipio Station
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