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 20min. One-way tickets start at just €43.26 and can cost up to €48.76. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. 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 7m
€44.74Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

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 FERRY
13h 0m
DURATION
13h 0m - 15h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€43.26 - €48.76
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 20min 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 20min, 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 , 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 €48.76 for foot passengers and on average €99.54 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, taking a ferry is your best option. The departure port is located conveniently close to the city center, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port via public buses, which run frequently, or by taxi for a faster option. Expect a short journey from the city center or airport, making this route efficient for all travelers.

When at the port, you'll find the departure area typically organized around a main terminal, where check-in desks and seating can be located. Be sure to look for ticket displays for the latest updates on departures, as schedules may vary. Arriving early is advisable to navigate any last-minute details and ensure a pleasant boarding experience.

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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:

  • : 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Cagliari, Sardinia to Civitavecchia. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

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 essential tips for a safe, cozy, and memorable journey! The ferry route connecting these two stunning destinations provides breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, making the travel experience itself part of the adventure.

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: Cagliari offers secure parking options near the ferry terminal—arrive early to secure your spot.
Onboard Dining: While meals are available onboard, bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea for extra comfort.
Scenic Views: Be sure to grab a seat on the deck to soak in gorgeous views of the coastline; just remember that it might get windy.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance helps avoid last-minute hassles; try the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.
Weather Gear: If it’s summer, pack sunscreen; in cooler months, a light jacket can be handy. Be prepared for chilly indoor spaces while you relax.

Civitavecchia awaits with rich history, vibrant local markets, stunning coastal walks, and easy access to Rome’s wonders. Don’t miss out on its unique charm!

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 just 2 kilometers from the city center and approximately 12 kilometers from Cagliari Airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by taxi or ride-sharing services, which take about 15 minutes from the airport. Public buses also connect the city center to the port, with routes like the 2 and 10 operating regularly.

In Civitavecchia, the ferry terminal is situated roughly 60 kilometers northwest of Rome, close to the city center and train station, making it convenient for travelers coming from the capital. Local buses and taxis are available for easy access to the terminal.

Please note that transportation options may change, so if you come across any inaccuracies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia is a charming seaside town in Italy that's full of fun and exciting things to do! This place is special because it's not only a busy port city but also home to beautiful beaches like Santa Marinella, where you can splash in the clear water and relax on the warm sand. Don’t miss the amazing historic sites like the Fort Michelangelo, which has tall stone walls and a great view of the sea!

If you love trying new foods, you have to taste the local seafood dishes, especially fresh fish and pasta. Exploring the little streets is like wandering through an Italian postcard, with colorful buildings and friendly shops.

For adventure seekers, you can hop on a boat to visit nearby islands like Capri or explore nature trails around the coast. Civitavecchia is perfect for both short visits and as a place to start your journey to amazing Italian spots. Whether you're soaking up the sun or tasting delicious treats, Civitavecchia is sure to make your trip unforgettable!

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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