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Travel from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) via the Cagliari, Sardinia and Palermo ports, with ferries running 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Cagliari, Sardinia port departs at 17:00, and the last at 17:00 from Cagliari, Sardinia. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Cagliari, Sardinia and reaches Palermo in 12h , while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 12h 4min. Ticket prices range from €39.94 to €45.55. Book your tickets online to Palermo (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)
The Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) route is run by the Grimaldi Lines companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports), with the Grimaldi Lines companies connecting Cagliari, Sardinia and Palermo ports. The ferry trip takes around 12h 4min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Palermo (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) takes around 12h 4min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 12h travelling from Cagliari, Sardinia to the Palermo 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 Sardinia (All Ports) and Palermo (All Ports) is around 390.31km or 210.61nm. The longest ferry ride takes 12h from Cagliari, Sardinia to Palermo.
As you book your ferry tickets from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (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 Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)
The MV EUROPA PALACE ferry, run by Grimaldi Lines, offers the fastest trip from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Cagliari, Sardinia and reaches Palermo port in roughly 12h .
Is a day trip from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (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 Palermo (All Ports) to Sardinia (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) route. They depart from Cagliari, Sardinia and arrive at Palermo. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (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.
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Palermo ports in Palermo (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (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 €58.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Cagliari, Sardinia, ferry tickets start at €39.94 for foot passengers, and from €40.59 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Palermo (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 Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (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 Palermo (All Ports).
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How to get from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)
Traveling from Sardinia to Palermo is best done by ferry, with several main departure ports including Cagliari, Olbia, and Golfo Aranci. Cagliari is conveniently located near the city center and the airport, making it an ideal starting point. Buses and taxis frequently connect the airport and city to the port, typically taking around 15 to 20 minutes. Olbia is reachable by road, with local buses providing regular service to the port, while Golfo Aranci offers a scenic drive, enhancing the travel experience.
When departing from Cagliari, you'll find the ferry terminals lined with helpful signs and amenities, although configurations may change, so plan accordingly. Be sure to check your email for ticket details from Ferryscanner and watch for any updates. Arriving early at the port allows you to navigate comfortably and get ready for your journey to Palermo.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports). Ferries depart from Cagliari, Sardinia and arrive at Palermo 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 Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- MV EUROPA PALACE- Grimaldi Lines
Prices for taking your vehicle to Palermo (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 Palermo (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the MV EUROPA PALACE ferries from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Palermo (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (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: MV EUROPA PALACE.
Packing for your ferry trip to Palermo (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (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:
- MV EUROPA PALACE: 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
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Palermo (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (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 Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)
Make your journey from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) comfortable and fun with these handy tips!
Ferries on this route are secure and designed with modern safety protocols, making for a dependable travel experience. Be sure to book your tickets early, as popular sailings can fill up quickly. Download the Ferryscanner app for quick access to bookings and updates.
Parking is available at Cagliari (Sardinia) ports, providing a convenient start to your trip. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean during your sailing; don’t forget your camera! Bring snacks and water onboard, and take advantage of dining options to keep your energy up.
For comfort, pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for potentially chilly indoor areas. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings.
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and adhere to modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable experience.
Local Flavor: Taste Palermo's famous street food, like arancini and panelle, for an authentic culinary experience.
Culture: Visit the stunning Palatine Chapel and experience the vibrant local markets for a taste of Sicilian life.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Palermo (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Sardinia (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Cagliari, Sardinia is located in the heart of the city, conveniently situated near key landmarks like the city center and the historic district of Castello. It's approximately a 15-minute drive from Cagliari Elmas Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
To reach the ferry port, you have several options:
- Car: There are parking facilities near the terminal, and it’s a straightforward drive from the airport via the SS130.
- Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport and can take you directly to the terminal in about 20 minutes.
- Public Transport: You can take the shuttle bus from the airport to the city, followed by a short walk or local bus service to the port. The total journey typically takes around 40-50 minutes.
In Palermo, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center as well, providing easy access to attractions and accommodations. It’s well-connected via public transport and taxis, ensuring visitors can reach it without hassle.
While we attempt to keep all information current, transportation schedules and services may change, so please check local resources for the latest updates. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Palermo (All Ports)
Palermo is a beautiful city on the island of Sicily, and it has so much to offer! You can visit amazing places like the stunning Palermo Cathedral with its tall towers and colorful mosaics. Don't miss out on the lively Ballarò Market, where you can taste yummy local foods like arancini (fried rice balls) and cannoli (sweet pastry filled with cream).
For a day of fun in the sun, head to the nearby beach of Mondello. The water is clear, and the sand is soft, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles! If you love exploring nature, take a trip to the inspiring Zingaro Nature Reserve, where you can hike along beautiful trails and see amazing views of the sea.
Palermo is a great starting point if you want to explore other nearby places, like the lovely islands of the Aeolian. Whether you’re stopping by for just a few hours or planning a longer visit, you'll find plenty of exciting things to do and discover. The mix of history, delicious food, and gorgeous beaches will make your time in Palermo unforgettable!
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