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Travel from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) via Palermo and Cagliari, Sardinia ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Palermo at 09:00, and the latest at 09:00 from Palermo. The fastest ferry, departing from Palermo, takes 12h to reach Cagliari, Sardinia, while the average journey duration is 12h . Ticket prices range from €39.94 to €45.55. Book your tickets online to Sardinia (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports)
The Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) route is run by the Grimaldi Lines companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports), with the Grimaldi Lines companies connecting Palermo and Cagliari, Sardinia ports. The ferry trip takes around 12h on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Sardinia (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) takes around 12h , with the fastest ferry getting there in 12h travelling from Palermo to the Cagliari, Sardinia port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Sardinia (All Ports) is around 390.31km or 210.61nm. The longest ferry ride takes 12h from Palermo to Cagliari, Sardinia.
As you book your ferry tickets from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports)
The ferry, run by Grimaldi Lines, offers the fastest trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Palermo and reaches Cagliari, Sardinia port in roughly 12h .
Is a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 12h , and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (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.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €39.94 to €45.55, while vehicle tickets average around €70.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Palermo, ferry tickets start at €39.94 for foot passengers, and from €40.59 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Sardinia (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Sardinia (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports)
Travelers looking to get from Palermo to Sardinia have the option of taking a ferry from one of the three main ports: Palermo, Termini Imerese, or Trapani. The ferry terminal in Palermo is close to the city center, while Termini Imerese and Trapani are accessible via a short drive or public transport from the city, with frequent bus connections available. Public transport options range from buses to taxis, with travel times varying but generally taking around 30 to 60 minutes depending on traffic.
Each port in Palermo has designated departure areas where travelers check in for their ferries. At the main ferry terminal, you will find multiple docking points that serve different ferry operators. Termini Imerese and Trapani may also have separate gates. As details may not always be the same, it is essential to double-check your ticket or the email sent from us at Ferryscanner for the latest updates. Arriving early is advised to ensure a relaxed journey.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports). Ferries depart from Palermo and arrive at Cagliari, Sardinia ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

Can I bring a car on the ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- MN CRUISE BONARIA- Grimaldi Lines
- MV EUROPA PALACE- Grimaldi Lines
Prices for taking your vehicle to Sardinia (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €40.59. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Sardinia (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the MN CRUISE BONARIA, MV EUROPA PALACE ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Sardinia (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: MN CRUISE BONARIA, MV EUROPA PALACE.
Packing for your ferry trip to Sardinia (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- : Up to 30kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the MN CRUISE BONARIA, MV EUROPA PALACE ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Palermo] and arrival ports [Cagliari, Sardinia] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Sardinia (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

Ferry travel tips from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports)
Make your journey from Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip! The ferry route connects the vibrant culture of Palermo with the stunning landscapes of Sardinia, making it a must-see destination.
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and equipped with safety features, ensuring a secure journey for everyone on board.
Parking: There are ample parking options at Palermo's ports, so you can leave your car without worries.
Scenic Views: Keep an eye out for breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea along the way. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Be sure to book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and preferred departure times. The Ferryscanner app is great for bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While you can find dining options on board, bringing your own snacks and water can make the trip more enjoyable.
Weather Considerations: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for cooler indoor spaces, and remember that outdoor decks can be windy.
Explore Sardinia:
- Local Delicacies: Experience Sardinia’s famous cheese and wines that reflect its rich culinary heritage.
- Natural Wonders: Don’t miss the stunning beaches of Costa Smeralda and the beautiful rugged hills of Gennargentu National Park.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Sardinia (All Ports).

Where to catch the ferry from in Palermo (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Palermo is situated in the city’s historic port area, approximately 2 km from the city center and about 30 km from Palermo Airport. It’s easily accessible by various transportation options. Taxis are readily available, with a ride from the city center taking around 10 minutes. Public transport includes several buses that connect to the port, and the AMAT bus line 101 stops close by, providing convenient access to the ferry terminal. For those driving, there are parking facilities nearby, but be mindful of peak traffic hours which can affect travel times.
In Cagliari, Sardinia, the ferry terminal is located just a short distance from the city center, making it quite accessible. It’s approximately 5 km from Cagliari Elmas Airport, which can be reached by taxis or a direct train connection to the city. The terminal is also well-connected by local buses, offering frequent services to key areas within Cagliari.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can vary, so it's a good idea to check for any updates before your trip. If you come across any inconsistencies in the information provided, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Enjoy your time in Sardinia (All Ports)
Sardinia is a beautiful island in the Mediterranean Sea, and its ports are a fantastic way to start an amazing adventure! One special place to visit is Cagliari, where you can see ancient castles and wander through colorful streets. The beaches here are like paradise with soft sand and crystal-clear water. Don’t miss out on the famous Costa Smeralda, known for its stunning views and fancy resorts.
Try the local food, like tasty seafood pasta and the sweet treat called "seadas." They are so delicious! If you love nature, hop on a boat to explore hidden coves and rocky cliffs.
In every port, you’ll find fun activities like snorkeling, hiking, or even visiting local markets. Sardinia is perfect for a quick stop or as a place to begin exploring nearby islands like Corsica or the amazing Maddalena Archipelago. Each port has its charm and surprises, making every visit unforgettable. So, pack your bag and get ready for a fun adventure in Sardinia!
Ferries connecting Palermo (All Ports) with Sardinia (All Ports)
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Palermo ports in Palermo (All Ports) to Cagliari, Sardinia ports in Sardinia (All Ports).

MV EUROPA PALACE Grimaldi Lines



