The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sardinia (Island) to Rome
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sardinia (Island) to Rome 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 Rome will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £23.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Sardinia (Island) for Rome every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 05 Feb the direct ferries cover the 348 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.
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GLC0
RUBATTINO
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GLC0Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Sardinia (Island) to Rome
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Sardinia (Island) to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 187 nautical miles (348 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price |
8h 41m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Sardinia (Island) to Rome Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 15h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 01:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 02:00 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Sardinia (Island) to Rome ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sardinia (Island) to Rome ferries for today, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLC0 | 19:00 Port of Cagliari | 15h00 | 10:00 Port of Civitavecchia | 0 changesdirect | |
FLORIO | 21:30 Port of Olbia | 8h00 | 05:30 Port of Civitavecchia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 5 February | |||||
GLC0 | 01:00 Port of Arbatax | 9h00 | 10:00 Port of Civitavecchia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sardinia (Island) to Rome
Ferries from Sardinia (Island) to Rome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 187 nautical miles (348 km) distance in 7h 45m. There are 20 sailings per week. Ferries from Sardinia (Island) to Rome are available to foot passengers.



Distance 187 nautical miles (348 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
Fastest ferry 7h 45m |
First ferry 00:30 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Tirrenia, Grimaldi, GNV from Sardinia (Island) to RomeYou can travel by ferry between Sardinia (Island) to Rome with Tirrenia, Grimaldi, GNV for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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Grimaldi
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FAQs: Sardinia (Island) to Rome ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sardinia (Island) to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Sardinia (Island) and Rome
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Trattoria Da Sara (0.4km)
- Ristorante Pizzeria L'Ancora (0.7km)
- Ristorante Da Paolo (0.9km)
- Main companies are Radiotaxi Olbia and Taxi Gallura.
- Free
- Bus Line 10, Stop: Via Genova
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Sa Schironada (0.4km)
- Ristorante Antica Cagliari (0.6km)
- Ristorante Luigi Pomata (0.8km)
- Main companies are Radiotaxi Cagliari and Cooperativa Taxi Cagliari.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Via Roma
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