Ferries run from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Porto Torres, Sardinia at 13:00, and the last at 13:00. The fastest ferry can reach Civitavecchia in just 8h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 47min. One-way tickets start at just €28.00 and can cost up to €135.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Civitavecchia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia

You can reach Civitavecchia from Porto Torres, Sardinia 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: 09/08/2026

Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:00
LATEST FERRY
13:00
FASTEST CROSSING
8h 30m
DURATION
8h 30m - 9h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
314.30km / 169.59nm
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Can I take a ferry from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia?

Yes, ferries run between Porto Torres, Sardinia and Civitavecchia. This route is operated by Grimaldi Lines, and takes around 8h 47min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia?

The ferry journey from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia usually takes 8h 47min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 30min, and the longest ferry in 9h .

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 Porto Torres, 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia

The fastest ferry from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia is MV CRUISE BARCELONA, operated by Grimaldi Lines, which takes just 8h 30min.

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

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia, as the shortest journey time is 8h 30min. 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia?

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

Ferry ticket prices from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia typically range from €28.00 to €135.00 for foot passengers and on average €61.69 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 Porto Torres, 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia

To get from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia, the primary mode of transport is the ferry. Ferries depart from the Porto Torres Ferry Terminal, conveniently located just a short drive from both the city center and Alghero Airport. Regular buses and taxis operate to the port, offering frequent services that typically take around 30 minutes from the airport and 20 minutes from downtown, making it accessible for travelers.

Upon arrival at the Porto Torres Ferry Terminal, you will find a bustling departure area often filled with fellow travelers. It’s advisable to check ticket displays or updates for your specific sailing, as schedules may vary. Arriving early can help ensure you navigate the terminal efficiently, allowing for any last-minute preparations before boarding.

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

Ferries from Porto Torres, 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia?

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

  • MV CRUISE BARCELONA- Grimaldi Lines
  • MV CRUISE ROMA- Grimaldi Lines

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €16.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on MV CRUISE BARCELONA, MV CRUISE ROMA ferries from Porto Torres, 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 Porto Torres, 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 CRUISE BARCELONA, MV CRUISE ROMA.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Porto Torres, 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:

  • MV CRUISE ROMA: 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia?

Yes, there are cabins available on MV CRUISE BARCELONA, MV CRUISE ROMA, 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 Porto Torres, 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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern standards, providing a trustworthy experience while you sail.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Porto Torres. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid last-minute hassles.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to explore the outdoor decks. The views of the Mediterranean are stunning, but keep in mind it can be windy out there!

Comfort: Bring a light jacket since indoor areas can feel chilly. A little preparation goes a long way when it comes to staying comfortable onboard.

Snacks: While there are dining options available, packing your own snacks and water can keep you energized throughout the journey.

Ticket Tips: To get the best deals, book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates.

As you arrive in Civitavecchia, don’t miss:
Local Flavors: Explore the local markets and try regional specialties like Roman artichokes and freshly made pasta.
Cultural Treasures: Visit the impressive Forte Michelangelo for a dive into the city's rich history and enjoy stunning coastal views.

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 Porto Torres, Sardinia ferry port

To reach the Porto Torres ferry port in Sardinia, head to the terminal located near the city center, approximately 2 km away, making it easily accessible. The closest airport is Alghero, about 30 km away, with taxi and bus services available. For public transport, look for local buses connecting Alghero to Porto Torres, which typically run every hour.

In Civitavecchia, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated just a short walk from the train station and city center, allowing for easy access. Various trains connect Civitavecchia to Rome, making it an ideal starting point.

Please note that transportation schedules may change, so we recommend checking for the most current information to ensure a smooth journey. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia is a charming Italian town by the sea, perfect for a fun adventure! It is famous for its beautiful port and lovely beaches, where you can sunbathe or splash in the waves. One must-see spot is the ancient Fort Michelangelo, where you can peek into history and enjoy great views of the coast.

While exploring the town, don’t miss the tasty local food! Try some fresh seafood at a small restaurant or grab a slice of pizza that is simply delicious. If you love nature, take a short walk to the nearby hills for a great view of the sea.

Civitavecchia is not just a pretty place to visit; it’s also a great starting point for trips to nearby places and islands. You can hop on a boat to visit beautiful spots like Sardinia or even the famous city of Rome is just a train ride away!

With friendly locals, amazing sights, and lots of fun activities, Civitavecchia is perfect for both quick visits and longer adventures. So grab your backpack and start exploring this special Italian gem!

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 Porto Torres, Sardinia to Civitavecchia

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

CRUISE ROMA

CRUISE ROMA Grimaldi Lines

CRUISE BARCELONA

CRUISE BARCELONA Grimaldi Lines

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