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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rome to Cefalù

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

14 h 45 m

Average duration

14 h 45 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Cefalù will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £54.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Rome for Cefalù every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat 21 Mar the direct ferries cover the 448 km distance in an average of 14 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .

The slowest ferries will take 14 h 45 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.

GNV
18:3014h45
Rome
09:15Cefalù
£541One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and ferry for Rome to Cefalù

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Cefalù among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £44, and a flight costs an average of £16.

Distance: 241 nautical miles (448 km)

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Flight

£50

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Cheapest

£61

Average Price

£81

Average Price

15h 15m

Average total duration

14h 15m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

9h 22m

Average total duration

8h 52m

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30m

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4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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3h 0m

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Rome to Cefalù Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
GNV
Departure Time
09:00
Arrival Time
23:15
Duration
14h15
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
GNV
Departure Time
19:30
Arrival Time
09:15
Duration
13h45
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Rome to Cefalù ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Cefalù ferries for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 13:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
gnvGNV SPIRIT18:30 Port of Civitavecchia
13h45
08:15 Port of Palermo0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Rome to Cefalù ferries with Omio?

GNV operates all ferries services from Rome to Cefalù.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Cefalù.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Rome to Cefalù

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Ferries from Rome to Cefalù run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £44 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 23:26. The fastest ferry covers the 241 nautical miles (448 km) distance in 13h 45m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Rome to Cefalù 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 £16
Official Omio partners on this route
GNV
Distance
241 nautical miles (448 km)
Average sailing duration
14h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
8
Fastest ferry
13h 45m
First ferry
02:00
Last ferry
23:26
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 £16

Ferry operators: GNV from Rome to CefalùYou can travel by ferry between Rome to Cefalù with GNV for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
£44
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

FAQs: Rome to Cefalù ferries

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Rome to Cefalù can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rome to Cefalù is £50; 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 Rome to Cefalù is 13h 45m to travel the 448 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Rome to Cefalù leaves at 2:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rome to Cefalù leaves at 23:26.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Rome to Cefalù with GNV. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rome to Cefalù with GNV
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rome to Cefalù is possible with GNV.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rome to Cefalù is possible with GNV. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Rome to Cefalù, you can count on GNV for the best way to get you to Cefalù. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rome and Cefalù and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Cefalù from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rome to Cefalù is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Cefalù including taking a train, flight and ferry.

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