Ferries run from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Cagliari, Sardinia at 19:00, and the last at 23:59. From June to September, there are around 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples Calata Porta di Massa of Naples, takes 14h 31min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 14h 50min arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa ports. Ticket prices start at €34.99 and go up to €41.70. Book your ferry tickets online to Naples with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples

The Cagliari, Sardinia - Naples route is served by Grimaldi Lines. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

Grimaldi Lines
Grimaldi Lines
3 weekly
14h 50m
€34.99Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/03/2026

Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples ferry schedule

Ferry times from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
19:00
LATEST FERRY
23:59
FASTEST CROSSING
14h 31m
DURATION
14h 31m - 15h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€34.99 - €41.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
474.53km / 256.05nm
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Can you get from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Cagliari, Sardinia and Naples, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Grimaldi Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 14h 50min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Naples Calata Porta di Massa ports.

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How far is Naples by ferry from Cagliari, Sardinia?

The ferry trip from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples usually lasts around 14h 50min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 14h 31min, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples is about 474.53km or 256.05nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Naples Calata Porta di Massa port of Naples in 15h .

When you book your ferry from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples

The fastest ferry from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples is MV EUROPA PALACE, operated by Grimaldi Lines and arrives at Naples Calata Porta di Massa port. The trip takes just 14h 31min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples?

A day trip from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 14h 31min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Naples, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Naples to Cagliari, Sardinia ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples route, offering a convenient way to travel to Naples Calata Porta di Massa while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Naples • What to explore next

Ports at Naples connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Naples (All Ports) to Ischia
23.42km
(12.64nm)
1h 30m
PRICE
€14.10
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples

Ferry ticket prices from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €34.99 to €41.70, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Naples Calata Porta di Massa, ferry tickets start at €34.99 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Naples, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Naples.

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How to get from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples (All Ports)

To get from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples, the best option is by ferry departing from the main port, Porto di Cagliari, located just a short distance from the city center and roughly 12 kilometers from the airport. Regular bus services connect the airport to the port, taking about 15 minutes. Additionally, taxis and ride-sharing options are readily available, making it easy for travelers to reach the terminal. Ferries operate daily, with travel times varying from around 12 to 14 hours, depending on the route chosen.

Typically, departures from Cagliari occur at the designated terminal area near the waterfront. The terminal can be busy, so it’s wise to verify your ferry time and check for any updates through tickets or email. Arriving early will help ensure you navigate the terminal without any last-minute rush, allowing time to find your gate and board comfortably.

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Traveling from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Naples

When traveling from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • MV EUROPA PALACE: Up to 30kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples, great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples?

Yes, cabins are available on the MV EUROPA PALACE ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples

Make your journey from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ride!

Ferries on this route are reliable and meet strict safety standards, ensuring peace of mind. Arrive early to secure parking at the Cagliari port, where options abound. Remember to book your tickets in advance, ideally through the Ferryscanner app, which offers real-time updates and prices.

As you cruise, prepare for stunning views of the Sardinian coast. Keep an eye out for dolphins playing alongside the ferry! Don’t forget to pack snacks and water, as onboard dining can be limited. Bring a light jacket since indoor areas can be cool, and be mindful that outdoor decks may be a bit windy.

Weather: If you’re traveling in the summer, sunscreen is a must. In cooler months, layers are your friend, especially when you reach Naples.

Discoveries: Naples is famous for its pizza—don't miss out on tasting the authentic Neapolitan slice. Also, visit the breathtaking ruins of Pompeii, just a short trip from the port.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Naples even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Cagliari, Sardinia

The ferry terminal in Cagliari, Sardinia, is located at Via Campo di Marte, just 2 km from the city center and about 10 km from Cagliari Elmas Airport. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which takes around 10 minutes, or use public transport like the bus line 30, which connects the airport to the city and nearby the ferry terminal.

In Naples, the main ferry terminal, Calata Porta di Massa, is situated close to the historic center and easily accessible via car or public transport, including metro lines.

While we make every effort to keep information current, transportation schedules can fluctuate. Please reach out to our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Make the most of your time in Naples

Naples is an amazing place to visit! It is famous for its breathtaking views, yummy pizza, and rich history. You can’t miss seeing the stunning ruins of Pompeii, where you can step back in time and learn about life many years ago. The beautiful beaches, like the ones in Positano, offer soft sand and clear water, perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun.

If you love food, trying a slice of authentic Neapolitan pizza is a must! The flavors are incredible, and you’ll taste why it's loved all over the world. Don’t forget to explore hidden gems like the charming streets of the Quartieri Spagnoli, where you can see local life and find cool little shops.

In addition to all these fun activities, Naples is a great starting point for visiting nearby islands like Capri and Ischia. Whether you have just a day or longer to explore, Naples has something for everyone, making it perfect for adventures and special memories. So grab your camera and get ready for fun in Naples!

For more information about Naples, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Naples.
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Ferries traveling from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Cagliari, Sardinia to Naples.

EUROPA PALACE

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