Ferries from
Sardinia to Rome
Ferries from
Sardinia to Rome
Ferries from Sardinia to Rome are available with 3 operators. There are 4 ferry routes. Ferries from Olbia to Civitavecchia and Porto Torres to Civitavecchia are popular ferry trips from Sardinia to Rome. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Sardinia to Rome sail approximately 29 times per week and are provided by Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines & Tirrenia.
Sardinia to Rome ferry time ranges between 3 hours 15 minutes and 16 hours depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Sardinia to Rome is in 3 hours 15 minutes on the Porto Torres to Civitavecchia ferry with Grimaldi Lines.
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Sardinia to Rome with Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines & Tirrenia.
The distance between Sardinia and Rome is 249 miles (401km) and 217 nautical miles.
Sardinia to Rome ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Olbia to Civitavecchia ferry ferry sails approximately 20 times weekly with a crossing time of 7 hours.
Porto Torres to Civitavecchia ferry ferries sail about 3 times weekly with a sailing time of 8 hours.
For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From OlbiaSardinia |
To CivitavecchiaRome |
Average price£203.39 | |
From ArbataxSardinia |
To CivitavecchiaRome |
Average price£191.15 | |
From CagliariSardinia |
To CivitavecchiaRome |
Average price£206.14 |
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