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Ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia run year-round from Palermo - Termini Imerese, Palermo ports, 5 days a week. The first ferry from the Termini Imerese, Palermo port departs at 02:30, and the last at 18:00 from Palermo. From June to September, there are approximately 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Termini Imerese, Palermo, takes 13h 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 13h 59min. Ticket prices range from €43.00 to €92.00. Book your tickets online to Civitavecchia with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia
The Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia route is served by Grandi Navi Veloci. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia ferry schedule
Ferry times from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia?
Yes, ferries connect Palermo (All Ports) and Civitavecchia, with Grandi Navi Veloci companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 13h 59min on average. Ferries depart from the Palermo - Termini Imerese, Palermo ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia?
The ferry ride from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia typically takes 13h 59min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 45min from Termini Imerese, Palermo port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 14h from Palermo. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Palermo (All Ports) and Civitavecchia is about 472.87km or 255.16nm. The longest ferry ride takes 14h 15min and departs from Termini Imerese, Palermo.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia
GNV SPIRIT, operated by Grandi Navi Veloci, is the fastest ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia. It departs from Termini Imerese, Palermo and takes 13h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia?
No, a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 13h 45min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Civitavecchia. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Civitavecchia to Palermo (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia route, departing from Palermo. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia 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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia
Ferry ticket prices from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €43.00 to €92.00 for foot passengers and average €68.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Palermo, ferry tickets start at 59.00€ for foot passengers and from 53.74€ for vehicles.
- Termini Imerese, Palermo, ferry tickets start at 43.00€ for foot passengers and from 57.22€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Civitavecchia as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Civitavecchia.
Choose your ferry from the Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia timetable

How to get from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia
To travel from Palermo to Civitavecchia, the most efficient option is taking a ferry from one of the main ports: Palermo and Termini Imerese. The Palermo port is located near the city center, making it easily accessible via public transport or taxi services. Buses run frequently from the city and Palermo Airport to the port, with a journey of about 40 minutes. Termini Imerese, situated to the east of Palermo, can also be reached via a 30-minute train ride or a convenient bus service. Both ports offer various ferry routes, so it is advisable to check schedules in advance for the best travel options.
At the Palermo port, ferries generally depart from Terminal 2 with ample signage directing travelers to the area, while Termini Imerese typically has accessible docks for boarding. Local displays and ticket counters provide real-time updates about departures. It is wise to arrive earlier than your scheduled departure to navigate the area comfortably and check for any pertinent announcements or changes to your ticket.

Heading from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SPLENDID- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Palermo
- GNV AURIGA- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Palermo
- TENACIA- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Termini Imerese, Palermo
- GNV SIRIO- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Termini Imerese, Palermo
- SPLENDID- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Termini Imerese, Palermo
- GNV SPIRIT- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Termini Imerese, Palermo
- GNV AURIGA- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Termini Imerese, Palermo
Vehicle transport to Civitavecchia is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €53.74. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Civitavecchia
You can take a motorcycle on SPLENDID, GNV AURIGA, TENACIA, GNV SIRIO, GNV SPIRIT ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Civitavecchia
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: SPLENDID, GNV AURIGA, TENACIA, GNV SIRIO, GNV SPIRIT.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Civitavecchia
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- GNV AURIGA, GNV SPIRIT, TENACIA: Up to 0kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the GNV Auriga, Splendid, GNV SPIRIT, GNV Sirio, Tenacia ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Civitavecchia. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Palermo (All Ports) and Civitavecchia, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.

Smart travel tips from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia
Make your journey from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and comply with current safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Parking is available at both Palermo - Termini Imerese and Palermo ports. Arrive early to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking coastal views along the way. Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for the best sights!
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early can save you money. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and up-to-date information.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider packing snacks and water for added convenience.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer. A light jacket is good to have onboard since it can get chilly indoors.
Wind Awareness: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hat!
Civitavecchia welcomes you with its stunning historic architecture and vibrant local markets, along with fresh seafood waiting to be tasted at cozy eateries. Don't forget to explore its beautiful beaches and the fascinating history that surrounds every corner!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Civitavecchia even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Palermo (All Ports)
To reach the Palermo - Termini Imerese ferry terminal, located about 35 km east of Palermo's city center, you can easily access it from several key landmarks. It's roughly a 40-minute drive from the city center, and if you're coming from Palermo Airport, the journey takes about 50 minutes via car or taxi.
For public transport, you can take a train from Palermo Central Station to Termini Imerese, which operates regularly, taking approximately 35-40 minutes. Taxis or rideshares are also available for a more direct option, and local buses may connect to Termini Imerese as well.
In Civitavecchia, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center, around 80 km northwest of Rome. It’s accessible via train from Rome, which takes roughly an hour, making it a popular port for travelers heading to Sardinia or Sicily.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding transportation schedules and services, be sure to verify current options as they may change. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is a charming seaside town in Italy that is perfect for your next adventure! Famous for its beautiful harbor, this spot is a great starting point for exploring nearby places like Rome and gorgeous islands. When you're there, don’t miss the ancient fort, Forte Michelangelo, where you can learn about the town's history.
Stroll along the pretty beaches like La Toscana, where you can relax and play in the sand. If you're hungry, try some local food at a cozy restaurant. The seafood is super fresh and delicious! You might even find hidden gems like small gelato shops where you can enjoy yummy ice cream.
For a fun activity, check out the local market and taste some tasty snacks or buy unique souvenirs. If you like nature, take a walk along the coast for breathtaking views. Civitavecchia is perfect for both short visits and as a base to explore nearby treasures. Whether you have a few hours or a few days, this town is full of surprises waiting for you!
Ferries traveling from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Palermo (All Ports) to Civitavecchia.

SPLENDID Grandi Navi Veloci

TENACIA Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV AURIGA Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV SPIRIT Grandi Navi Veloci



