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Ferry from Palermo to Cagliari

This ferry route is operated by Grimaldi Lines. Palermo Cagliari ferries cost between 43.65 € and 327.0 €, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Palermo Cagliari ferries.

Palermo Cagliari Ferry Times

The Palermo Cagliari ferry typically departs from Palermo at around 09:00.

How long is the ferry from Palermo to Cagliari?

Palermo Cagliari Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take around 12h 0m. The fastest sailings are approximately 12h 0m. Sailing times can vary, durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Palermo Cagliari Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 1 weekly sailing from Palermo to Cagliari provided by Grimaldi Lines. Timetables can change from season to season.

Palermo Cagliari Ferry Prices

Palermo Cagliari ferry prices typically range between 43.65 €* and 327.0 €*. The average price is typically 162.0 €*. The cheapest Palermo Cagliari ferry prices start from 37.0 €*. The average price for a foot passenger is 80.0 €*. The average price for a car is 162.0 €*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Palermo to Cagliari?

The distance between Palermo to Cagliari is approximately 302.8 miles (487.3km) or 263.1 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Palermo Cagliari ferry?

Yes, Grimaldi Lines allow cars on board ferries between Palermo and Cagliari. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Palermo and Cagliari.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Palermo to Cagliari?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Grimaldi Lines between Palermo and Cagliari.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Palermo to Cagliari?

Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Palermo to Cagliari.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Sicily to Sardinia page.
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Palermo - Cagliari Route summary
Departure Country Italy
Destination Country Italy
No. of Operators 1
Operators Grimaldi Lines
Average Price 162 €*
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.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Palermo to Cagliari?

The approximate duration for ferries from Palermo to Cagliari is 12h. Durations can vary by operator and season.

How much is the ferry from Palermo to Cagliari?

Palermo to Cagliari is approximately 221 €. We recommended booking in advance for the best price and availability. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Palermo to Cagliari?

There is 1 ferry operator for ferries from Palermo to Cagliari and this is
  • Grimaldi Lines

How can I book ferry tickets from Palermo to Cagliari?

Book Palermo to Cagliari tickets through our deal finder, where you can view the latest prices and schedules.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Palermo to Cagliari?

Yes, foot passengers are allowed onboard the ferries from Palermo to Cagliari with
  • Grimaldi Lines

Can you take your car on the ferry from Palermo to Cagliari?

Yes, you can travel with a car from Palermo to Cagliari with the following operators
  • Grimaldi Lines

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Palermo to Cagliari?

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on this ferry service.

How far is Cagliari from Palermo?

Palermo to Cagliari is approximately 263 nautical miles distance apart.

Palermo Guide

The Italian city of Palermo is located in the north west of Sicily, by the Gulf of Palermo in the Tyrrhenian Sea. The city has a reputation across the world for its history, gastronomy, culture and architecture with a its origins dating back over 2,700 years. Many visitors flock to the city and it has become Sicily's main hub for culture, commerce and tourism. The city's centre has many examples of fine palaces and churches which give way to areas whose way of life doesn't seem to have changed for centuries. This is perhaps most evident in the markets in Palermo, whose Arabic origins can still be seen today thanks to the noise, aromas, colours, narrow streets and with the excellent array of produce on offer and the general 'souk's atmosphere.

From the city's port, ferry services operate to destinations include Genoa, with a crossing time of 21 hours, Civitavecchia, 14 hour crossing time, Naples, 10 hours and 30 minutes, and Tunisia, 10 hours. It is recommended that foot passengers check in 1 hour prior to departure and vehicles 2 hours prior to departure. For all departures to Tunisia check in should be 4 hours prior to departure.


Cagliari Guide

The city of Cagliari is located on the Bay of Angels (Golfo degli Angeli) on the Italian island of Sardinia. The city was built on seven hills which identify the city's prehistoric neighbourhoods. The city's eight miles of coastline has a number of beaches with Poetto, perhaps being the most popular and has many restaurants and bars along the shoreline and is a popular place to socialise in the evenings. The city can trace its origins back to the 7th century when it was founded by the Phoenicians and has many fine examples of buildings that reflects its history.

A popular tourist attraction in the city is the castle which towers over the city and located between the harbour and the castle is the city's marina which is in the old harbour district in the city. Cagliari is a very green city and has a number of public gardens for its visitors to enjoy. Located on a hill covered in Pine and evergreen Oak is Monte Urpinu Park and is around 62 acres in size and is perhaps the most wooded of the city's parks. Also in the city is the Park of San Michele which has a medieval castle in it, and the Terramaini Park which has a pond that is popular with flamingos and other wading birds.

From the city's port, scheduled ferry services depart to Civitavecchia, Naples, Palermo and Trapani.


Palermo to Cagliari Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 18/11/2024 and 24/11/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Grimaldi Lines 09:00 21:00 12 hours Mon
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