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Ferries run from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Civitavecchia at 20:00, and the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry can reach Cagliari, Sardinia in just 13h , while on average the journey takes around 14h 19min. One-way tickets start at just €43.26 and can cost up to €50.45. Book your ferry tickets to Cagliari, Sardinia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia

You can reach Cagliari, Sardinia from Civitavecchia with Grimaldi Lines. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 14/10/2026

Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia 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
ROUTE DISTANCE
394.54km / 212.89nm
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Can I take a ferry from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia?

Yes, ferries run between Civitavecchia and Cagliari, Sardinia. This route is operated by Grimaldi Lines, and takes around 14h 19min on average. Ferries are available .

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

The ferry journey from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia usually takes 14h 19min, 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 Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia, 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 Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia

The fastest ferry from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia is MN CRUISE BONARIA, operated by Grimaldi Lines, which takes just **13h **.

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

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

Are there overnight ferries from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia 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 Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia 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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Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia typically range from €43.26 to €50.45 for foot passengers and on average €94.43 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 Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia 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 Cagliari, Sardinia.

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How to get from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia

How to Get from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia

The most direct way to reach Cagliari from Civitavecchia is by Ferry Terminal in the Port of Civitavecchia, a coastal town north of Rome. You can get to the Port from Rome city center or the airport by regional train to Civitavecchia station with frequent departures, then a short local bus or taxi ride to the Terminal, or by direct coach services that connect Rome with the Port area.

Departures for Cagliari usually leave from a dedicated Terminal area or nearby dock within the Port, sometimes with a specific Gate for your ship. Signage and staff generally point you toward the correct boarding zone, yet arrangements can change. Always check your Ferry Tickets and electronic displays for the latest information and plan to arrive at the Port well in advance of departure.

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

Ferries from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia 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 Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • MN CRUISE BONARIA- Grimaldi Lines
  • 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 MN CRUISE BONARIA, MV CORFU ferries from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia. 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 Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are MN CRUISE BONARIA, MV CORFU.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia, 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:

  • MN CRUISE BONARIA: 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 Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia 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 Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia?

Yes, there are cabins available on MN CRUISE BONARIA, 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 Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia, 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 Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Civitavecchia to Cagliari, Sardinia easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can travel with confidence.
Parking: Arrive early in Civitavecchia to find parking near the terminal and allow time for check-in and boarding.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, and keep your confirmation handy in the Ferryscanner app for quick access and updates.
Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, indoor lounges can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket, sunscreen, and a hat.
Food & Drink: Expect basic onboard dining, but bring water and your favorite snacks to stay refreshed during the crossing.
Relaxation: Use the journey to read, nap, or watch the sea views as you leave Civitavecchia and sail toward Sardinia.
Destination Vibes: In Cagliari, Sardinia, explore the historic Castello district, local markets, and sample Sardinian specialties like pecorino cheese and seafood.
Nature & Activities: Enjoy Cagliari’s nearby beaches, clear waters, and coastal walks, a big change from city life in Civitavecchia and a highlight of this Route.

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

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Finding your way to Civitavecchia ferry port

The Civitavecchia Ferry Terminal is within the Port of Civitavecchia, just outside the city center and roughly an hour–90 minutes from Rome and its main airports by road. From Rome, you can reach the Port by regional train to Civitavecchia station, then walk or take a local shuttle/taxi to the Terminal. By car, follow the A12/E80 motorway and local signs to the Port entrances; taxis and private transfers from Rome and Fiumicino/Ciampino airports are widely available.

In Cagliari, Sardinia, the Ferry Terminal is located at the city’s main Port, close to the historic center and railway station, making it easy to access on foot, by bus, taxi, or car.

We aim to keep this information current, but routes and schedules can change. If anything seems inaccurate, please reach out to our support team.

Exploring Cagliari, Sardinia

Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia, is a sunny Destination full of color and history. The old town, called Castello, sits on a hill with narrow streets, stone walls, and amazing views of the sea. You can visit ancient sites like the Roman amphitheater or climb the old towers for a great photo spot.

Cagliari is also perfect for beach lovers. Poetto Beach is long and sandy, with clear water that is great for swimming and relaxing. Nearby salt ponds are home to pink flamingos, a special sight you can enjoy while walking or biking.

Food in Cagliari is delicious. Try fresh seafood, crunchy pane carasau bread, and local sweets made with almonds and honey. Small family restaurants and local markets are great places to taste real Sardinian flavors.

For hidden gems, explore quiet little churches, secret courtyards, and tiny bars where locals meet. Cagliari is ideal for a short city break, but it is also a great starting point for day trips to nearby beaches, countryside villages, and other parts of Sardinia Island or nearby islands by ferry.

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

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

CORFU

CORFU Grimaldi Lines

CRUISE BONARIA

CRUISE BONARIA Grimaldi Lines

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