The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Civitavecchia
Cheapest price
€87
Average price
€99
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 53 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
462 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Civitavecchia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Civitavecchia will cost around €99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Palermo for Civitavecchia on Sun, Nov 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct ferries cover the 462 km distance in an average of 13 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest ferries will take 14 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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GNV SPIRIT
Tenacia
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Compare train, flight, and ferry for Palermo to Civitavecchia
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Civitavecchia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €20.
Distance: 249 nautical miles (462 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€57 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price | €87 Average price |
22h 35m Average total duration 21h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Palermo to Civitavecchia Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GNV | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Live departures
Palermo to Civitavecchia ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Civitavecchia ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tenacia | 1:30 AM Port of Palermo Termini Imerese | 13h45 | 3:15 PM Port of Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchia
Ferries from Palermo to Civitavecchia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 249 nautical miles (462 km) distance in 11h 45m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to Civitavecchia are available to foot passengers.


Distance 249 nautical miles (462 km) |
Average sailing duration 21h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 11h 45m |
First ferry 02:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: GNV, Grimaldi from Palermo to CivitavecchiaYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to Civitavecchia with GNV, Grimaldi for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Civitavecchia by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Civitavecchia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Palermo, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Civitavecchia, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Palermo to Civitavecchia
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante La Lanterna (0.3km)
- Trattoria del Porto (0.4km)
- Osteria del Vicolo (0.7km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Palermo and Trinacria Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Termini Imerese
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Sat-Sun: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Il Bettolino (0.3km)
- Ristorante Aqua (0.5km)
- Ristorante La Ghiacciaia (0.7km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Civitavecchia and Taxi Civitavecchia.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Civitavecchia Port
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