The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naples to Cagliari
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
10 h 40 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
472 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Cagliari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Cagliari will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $49.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Naples for Cagliari every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, 28 Feb the direct ferries cover the 472 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest ferries will take 15 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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Compare ferry and flight for Naples to Cagliari
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Naples to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 254 nautical miles (472 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$49 Average Price Cheapest | $221 Average Price |
11h 20m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Naples to Cagliari Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Naples to Cagliari ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Cagliari ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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GLC0 | 7:00 pm Port of Civitavecchia | 15h00 | 10:00 am Port of Cagliari | 0 changesdirect | |
GLC0 | 7:00 pm Port of Civitavecchia | 9h00 | 4:00 am Port of Arbatax | 0 changesdirect | |
RUBATTINO | 9:30 pm Port of Civitavecchia | 8h00 | 5:30 am Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Grimaldi?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grimaldi, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tirrenia or GNV to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Cagliari.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Tirrenia or GNV to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Cagliari.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naples to Cagliari
Ferries from Naples to Cagliari run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $30 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 254 nautical miles (472 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 24 sailings per week. Ferries from Naples to Cagliari are available to foot passengers.



Distance 254 nautical miles (472 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 24 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 00:30 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Tirrenia, GNV from Naples to CagliariYou can travel by ferry between Naples to Cagliari with Grimaldi, Tirrenia, GNV for as low as $30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Naples to Cagliari ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Cagliari 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 Cagliari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Cagliari
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km)
- Il Pomodorino (0.5km)
- La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
- Main companies are Consortaxi and Radio Taxi Napoli.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Municipio Station
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