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Travel from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) via Cagliari, Sardinia and Palermo ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Cagliari, Sardinia at 17:00, and the latest at 17:00 from Cagliari, Sardinia. The fastest ferry, departing from Cagliari, Sardinia, takes 12h to reach Palermo, while the average journey duration is 11h 57min. 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 11h 57min 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 11h 57min, 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 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.
Explore more around Palermo (All Ports)
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 €54.00. 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)
To travel from Sardinia to Palermo, the best option is taking a ferry, which departs from various ports including Cagliari, Olbia, and Golfo Aranci. Cagliari, being the largest city, is easily reachable either by local buses or taxis from the airport and city center, with services available frequently throughout the day. Olbia and Golfo Aranci also offer bus connections and are ideally located for travelers coming from surrounding areas, making each port convenient for departure.
At the Cagliari port, you will likely leave from the main ferry terminal, which has signage guiding you to the right dock. Similar arrangements can be found in Olbia and Golfo Aranci, where signs will help direct you. Always check your ticket or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates on your journey. Arriving at the port early can make your travel more enjoyable, allowing you to explore the area or find the right boarding point without rushing.
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:
- : 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 Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (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 Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the MN CRUISE BONARIA, MV EUROPA PALACE ferries from Sardinia (All Ports) to Palermo (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 [Cagliari, Sardinia] and arrival ports [Palermo] 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 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) enjoyable with these handy travel tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience! This ferry route connects Cagliari's vibrant port to the historical charm of Palermo, making it easy to explore two beautiful areas in one trip.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, meeting all modern safety regulations, which guarantees a secure journey.
Parking: Cagliari ports offer ample parking options, allowing for a hassle-free departure.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The crossing showcases stunning coastlines and the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and options. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool to check schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of meals available onboard, but remember to pack some snacks and water.
Weather: If it’s summer, don't forget the sunscreen; during chilly nights, a light jacket is handy. High tides can lead to windy conditions on outdoor decks while indoor areas may be cooler.
Explore Palermo: Delve into Palermo's street food scene with delicacies like arancini or visit its majestic cathedral. The vibrant markets and rich history are must-sees, making your trip unforgettable.
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)
Cagliari's ferry terminal, known as Porto di Cagliari, is conveniently located near the city center, about 2 km from Piazza Yenne and approximately 7 km from Cagliari Elmas Airport. This makes it easily accessible for travelers arriving by plane or exploring the city.
To reach the ferry port, you have several options. You can take a taxi from the airport or city center, which takes around 15-20 minutes. Alternatively, public transportation is available via buses such as the Line M from the airport, which connects to the city center and is a cost-effective choice. Local buses also run to the port from various parts of Cagliari, making it convenient for those traveling within the city.
In Palermo, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center and the famous Teatro Massimo, making it easily accessible for visitors. Public transport options, including buses and taxis, are readily available to connect you to key areas around the city.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may vary, so it's wise to check for the most current information before your journey. If you notice any changes or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Palermo (All Ports)
Palermo is a bright, lively city filled with amazing sights and delicious food! Located on the beautiful island of Sicily, it has stunning beaches, like Mondello, where you can swim and play in the soft sand. Don't miss the famous sites like the Palermo Cathedral and the bustling Ballarò Market, where you can taste local treats like arancini, which are yummy rice balls.
There are so many fun things to do! You can wander through the charming streets and discover colorful street art. For nature lovers, the Foro Italico is a lovely park near the sea, perfect for a picnic or a stroll. If you are feeling adventurous, head to the nearby mountains for hiking and amazing views.
Palermo is perfect for both short visits or longer stays. You can explore nearby islands like Ustica or even hop on a ferry to see the beautiful Aeolian Islands. Whether you want to relax at the beach or discover rich history, Palermo has something special for everyone!
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