Palermo – Cagliari
Ferry to Sardinia
Palermo – Cagliari
Ferry to Sardinia
This Palermo to Sardinia ferry route is operated by Grimaldi Lines. Palermo Cagliari ferries cost between £36.31 and £272.8, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Palermo to Sardinia ferry timetables change seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for the Palermo to Sardinia ferry.
The Palermo Cagliari ferry typically departs from Palermo at around 09:00. However, Palermo to Sardinia ferry times can change.
Palermo Cagliari ferry sailing duration on this route can take around 12h 0m. The fastest sailings are approximately 12h 0m. Palmero to Sardinia ferry sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 1 weekly sailing from Palermo to Cagliari provided by Grimaldi Lines. Timetables can change from season to season.
Palermo Cagliari ferry prices typically range between £36.31* and £272.8*. The average price is typically £135.27*. The cheapest Palermo Cagliari ferry prices start from £30.81*. The average price for a foot passenger is £66.65*. The average price for a car is £135.78*.
Pricing of the Palermo to Sardinia ferry will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.
The distance between Palermo and Cagliari is approximately 302.8 miles (487.3km) or 263.1 nautical miles.
Yes, it is possible to travel as a foot passenger between Palermo and Cagliari with Grimaldi Lines. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.
Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Palermo to Cagliari.
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| Palermo - Cagliari Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Italy | |
| Destination Country | Italy | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Grimaldi Lines | |
| Average Price | £135* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 12h 0m | |
| First Ferry | 09:00 | |
| Distance | 263 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
Palermo Ferry Port serves as a vibrant maritime hub, offering a captivating glimpse into Sicily's rich history and culture. This bustling port city is renowned for its stunning architecture, including the majestic Palermo Cathedral and the opulent Palazzo dei Normanni, home to some of the most exquisite Byzantine mosaics. Each year, the city comes alive with the Festino di Santa Rosalia, a lively festival held in July celebrating the city's patron saint. From Palermo Ferry Port, travellers can easily access other Sicilian gems like Cefalù and Monreale by bus or train. Convenient transport links are available to navigate from the port to the city centre, with frequent bus services providing a direct route to key urban areas. Palermo's blend of historical treasures and modern amenities makes it an intriguing destination for those arriving by sea.
Cagliari Ferry Port serves as a captivating launch point to explore the rich cultural tapestry and scenic beauty of Sardinia. The city itself offers a blend of historic allure and vibrant street life, with the imposing Cagliari Cathedral and the panoramic views from Bastione di Saint Remy standing out as must-visit landmarks. For those interested in archaeology, the ancient ruins of Nora provide a fascinating excursion. Each September, the city comes alive with the spirited Sa Die de sa Sardigna festival, celebrating Sardinian culture. From the port, travellers can easily access other Sardinian delights via bus or train, with efficient connections to the city centre and beyond. Whether it's exploring the winding streets of the historic district or venturing further afield, Cagliari Ferry Port is an ideal starting point for discovering the charms of this Mediterranean gem.
