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Ferries run from Arbatax to Civitavecchia 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Arbatax at 02:00, and the last at 02:00. The fastest ferry can reach Civitavecchia in just 9h , while on average the journey takes around 9h . One-way tickets start at just €38.86 and can cost up to €44.36. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Civitavecchia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Arbatax to Civitavecchia
Grimaldi Lines companies operate routes from Arbatax to Civitavecchia. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Arbatax to Civitavecchia ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Arbatax to Civitavecchia varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Arbatax to Civitavecchia?
Yes, ferries run between Arbatax and Civitavecchia. This route is operated by Grimaldi Lines, and takes around 9h on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Arbatax to Civitavecchia?
The ferry journey from Arbatax to Civitavecchia usually takes 9h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h , and the longest ferry in 9h .
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Arbatax to Civitavecchia, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Arbatax to Civitavecchia
The fastest ferry from Arbatax to Civitavecchia is , operated by Grimaldi Lines, which takes just 9h .
Can you do a day trip from Arbatax to Civitavecchia?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Arbatax to Civitavecchia, as the shortest journey time is approximately 9h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Civitavecchia to Arbatax and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Arbatax to Civitavecchia?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Arbatax to Civitavecchia. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Arbatax to Civitavecchia route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Arbatax to Civitavecchia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Arbatax to Civitavecchia typically range from €38.86 to €44.36 for foot passengers and on average €98.62 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Arbatax to Civitavecchia route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Civitavecchia.
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How to get from Arbatax to Civitavecchia
To get from Arbatax to Civitavecchia, the most efficient option is the ferry service departing from Arbatax port, conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible for travelers. Buses and taxis provide transportation to the port, with buses running frequently and taking around 15 minutes from the city center. For those coming from the nearby airport, a taxi ride is the quickest choice, typically taking about 20 minutes.
Once at Ardabatx port, you will find yourself in a general terminal area where ferries depart from designated docks. It's wise to check the ticket counters or digital displays for the latest updates on departures. Arriving earlier than your scheduled departure is recommended to navigate any potential changes or delays.

Traveling from Arbatax to Civitavecchia as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Arbatax to Civitavecchia allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Arbatax to Civitavecchia?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Arbatax to Civitavecchia, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- MV CORFU- Grimaldi Lines
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €98.62. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on MV CORFU ferries from Arbatax to Civitavecchia. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Arbatax to Civitavecchia and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are MV CORFU.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Arbatax to Civitavecchia, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- : Up to 30kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Arbatax to Civitavecchia will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Arbatax to Civitavecchia?
Yes, there are cabins available on MV CORFU, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Arbatax to Civitavecchia, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Arbatax to Civitavecchia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Arbatax to Civitavecchia enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and entertaining journey!
Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, ensuring a secure experience. Book your tickets early to get the best rates and use the Ferryscanner app for easy updates. Parking is convenient at Arbatax, with plenty of options available.
Enjoy stunning views as you sail, so grab a spot on the deck! Bring snacks and water to stay refreshed, as onboard dining options may be limited. Prepare for the weather by packing sunscreen for sun protection in summer and a jacket for the chilly indoor areas. The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold on tight!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, with regular inspections and trained staff on board.
Local Flavor: Don’t miss trying Civitavecchia's fresh seafood and local wines, perfect after your journey.
Cultural Gems: Explore the impressive Forte Michelangelo and vibrant local markets for a taste of authentic Italian life.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Civitavecchia.

Finding your way to Arbatax ferry port
The Arbatax ferry port is located just 1.5 kilometers from the city center and about 130 kilometers from Cagliari Airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport. If using a bus, check local schedules as services may vary. Taxis are readily available and provide a direct route.
In Civitavecchia, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated close to the town center and is well-connected to Rome, approximately 80 kilometers away. Buses and trains run frequently from Rome to Civitavecchia, making it a convenient starting point for ferries.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so it's advisable to verify current details or get in touch with our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Exploring Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is a charming seaside town in Italy that is perfect for a fun day trip or a starting point for your adventures! It has beautiful beaches where you can splash in the waves and soak up the sun. Don't miss the famous Forte Michelangelo, a cool castle by the sea where you can learn about history and enjoy lovely views.
One of the best parts about Civitavecchia is the tasty local food. Try some delicious fresh seafood or a gelato that will make your taste buds dance! You can also wander through the colorful markets to find unique treasures and gifts.
If you love nature, take a walk along the stunning coastline or relax in the nearby parks, where you can picnic and enjoy the scenery. For a fun experience, take a boat trip to visit the nearby islands, like the beautiful Isla del Giglio.
Civitavecchia is not just a pretty spot; it's a great place to start exploring other amazing places in Italy too! Whether you are here for a quick visit or planning to see more, there’s always something exciting to do!
Available ferries from Arbatax to Civitavecchia
See the ferries traveling from Arbatax to Civitavecchia, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



