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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.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£34
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
8 h
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
8 h 40 m
Ferries on 13 Oct
3
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sardinia (Island) to Civitavecchia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sardinia (Island) to Civitavecchia will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £34.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 3 ferries from Sardinia (Island) to Civitavecchia, including 3 direct services.
On Tue 13 Oct the direct ferries cover the 316 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest ferries will take 9 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.






Ferries from Sardinia (Island) to Civitavecchia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £24 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 170 nautical miles (316 km) distance in 6h 30m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Sardinia (Island) to Civitavecchia are available to foot passengers.



Distance 170 nautical miles (316 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 0:30 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 15h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 00:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 04:30 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 01:00 | Arrival Time 10:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 00:00 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
The table below shows live departures for Sardinia (Island) to Civitavecchia ferries for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:30 Sardinia (Island) | 8h00 | 4:30 Civitavecchia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:30 Sardinia (Island) | 8h00 | 5:30 Civitavecchia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
![]() | 0:00 Sardinia (Island) | 9h00 | 9:00 Civitavecchia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:00 Sardinia (Island) | 9h00 | 10:00 Civitavecchia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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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 Sardinia (Island) 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.

Most Sardinia (Island) to Civitavecchia ferries use the Port of Olbia to Port of Civitavecchia port pair. Use this guide to compare Sardinia (Island) and Civitavecchia ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Olbia is 3 km from Sardinia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Olbia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Trattoria Da Sara (0.4km), Ristorante Pizzeria L'Ancora (0.7km), Ristorante Da Paolo (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Olbia.
Available at Port of Olbia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Olbia.
Porto Torres (Porto Industriale) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto Torres (Porto Industriale): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Port of Cagliari is 2 km from Sardinia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Cagliari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Sa Schironada (0.4km), Ristorante Antica Cagliari (0.6km), Ristorante Luigi Pomata (0.8km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Cagliari.
Available at Port of Cagliari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Cagliari.
Port of Civitavecchia is 1 km from Civitavecchia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Civitavecchia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Bettolino (0.3km), Ristorante Aqua (0.5km), Ristorante La Ghiacciaia (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Civitavecchia.
Available at Port of Civitavecchia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Civitavecchia.
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