Ferries run from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Cagliari, Sardinia at 20:00, and the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry can reach Civitavecchia in just 13h , while on average the journey takes around 14h 26min. One-way tickets start at just €43.26 and can cost up to €58.66. From June to September, there are about 4 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 Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia

Grimaldi Lines companies operate routes from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Grimaldi Lines
Grimaldi Lines
3 weekly
14h 27m
€43.26Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/05/2026

Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
20:00
LATEST FERRY
20:00
FASTEST CROSSING
13h 0m
DURATION
13h 0m - 15h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€43.26 - €58.66
ROUTE DISTANCE
394.54km / 212.89nm
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Can I take a ferry from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia?

Yes, ferries run between Cagliari, Sardinia and Civitavecchia. This route is operated by Grimaldi Lines, and takes around 14h 26min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia?

The ferry journey from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia usually takes 14h 26min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h , and the longest ferry in 15h .

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 Cagliari, Sardinia 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 Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia

The fastest ferry from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia is MV CORFU, operated by Grimaldi Lines, which takes just 13h .

Can you do a day trip from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia, as the shortest journey time is approximately 13h , 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 Cagliari, Sardinia and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Cagliari, Sardinia 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.

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Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia typically range from €43.26 to €58.66 for foot passengers and on average €90.99 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 Cagliari, Sardinia 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 Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia

To travel from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the Port of Cagliari, located just a short distance from the city center and about 15 minutes from Cagliari Airport. Public transport options such as buses frequently run to the port and take around 20 to 30 minutes, while taxis are readily available for direct transport. The ferry schedules vary, so checking times in advance is essential for planning your departure.

At the port, you will typically find designated departure areas where ferries to Civitavecchia dock. Ensure you verify your terminal information on the displays as it may vary depending on your ferry service. Arriving early will allow you to navigate the port without any rush, and a final check on your tickets or updates will ensure you have the latest information before boarding.

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Traveling from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Cagliari, Sardinia 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Cagliari, Sardinia 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 €45.21. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on MV CORFU ferries from Cagliari, Sardinia 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 Cagliari, Sardinia 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 Cagliari, Sardinia 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:

  • MV CORFU: 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 Cagliari, Sardinia 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 Cagliari, Sardinia 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 Cagliari, Sardinia 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.

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Travel smart from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia enjoyable with these easy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety measures, providing peace of mind as you sail.

Parking: Cagliari offers convenient parking options near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure the best spot.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean as you cruise. Don’t forget your camera for splendid photo opportunities!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassles. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy access to schedules and updates.

Onboard Dining: Expect good food options aboard, but bringing snacks and water is a smart idea to stay refreshed throughout the journey.

Weather Preparedness: Be ready for changing weather. Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket as it can get chilly indoors. Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!

Highlights of Civitavecchia to explore include:
Historic Landmarks: Visit the impressive Forte Michelangelo, a stunning fortress filled with history.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss the chance to explore the local markets for fresh seafood and traditional Italian treats!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Civitavecchia.

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Finding your way to Cagliari, Sardinia ferry port

The ferry terminal in Cagliari, Sardinia, is located in the Port of Cagliari, just a short distance from the city center (about 2 km) and roughly 10 km from Cagliari Elmas Airport. You can easily get there by taxi, which takes about 15 minutes from the airport, or via public transport. Bus line 56 connects the airport to the city center, where you can catch buses 3 or 10 to the ferry terminal.

In Civitavecchia, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, approximately 1.5 km from Civitavecchia train station, making it accessible by foot or a short taxi ride.

While we do our best to keep information current, transportation options and schedules can change, so please check local resources for the latest updates.

Exploring Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia is a charming town in Italy that has something for everyone! Known as a cruise port, it's a fantastic place to begin your adventure. You can visit the ancient Forte Michelangelo, a cool fortress that looks over the sea. Strolling along the beautiful beaches, like La Toscana, is perfect for a sunny day. The soft sand and blue water make it a great spot for swimming or building sandcastles.

Don't forget to try the delicious local food! You can munch on fresh seafood, yummy pasta, and sweet gelato. If you love nature, explore the nearby hills for stunning views or take a bike ride along the coast.

Civitavecchia is not just about sightseeing; it's also a gateway to amazing places! You can take a boat to the beautiful island of Sardinia or visit the famous city of Rome, which is just a train ride away. Whether you’re here for a short visit or to start a bigger journey, Civitavecchia has plenty of fun and special things to enjoy!

For more detailed information about Civitavecchia, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Civitavecchia.
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Available ferries from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia

See the ferries traveling from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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