- Must visit
Museo Archeologico della Città di Alghero
Archaeological museum presenting Nuragic, Roman, and medieval finds that explain Alghero's long urban history.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
337 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Civitavecchia to Alghero is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Civitavecchia to Alghero will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Civitavecchia for Alghero on Thu, Jul 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct ferries cover the 337 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest ferries will take 8 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.


Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Civitavecchia to Alghero among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 181 nautical miles (337 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Civitavecchia to Alghero:
A ferry is $58 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Civitavecchia to Alghero costing on average $100 (€100).
Other travel options to Alghero take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 29m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Civitavecchia to Alghero ferries for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLF6 | 10:45 PM Port of Civitavecchia | 7h30 | 6:15 AM Port of Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FLORIO | 11:00 PM Port of Civitavecchia | 7h30 | 6:30 AM Port of Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Civitavecchia to Alghero run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $25 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 181 nautical miles (337 km) distance in 7h 0m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Civitavecchia to Alghero are available to foot passengers.



Distance 181 nautical miles (337 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€25) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 7h 0m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Alghero — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alghero trip today.
Archaeological museum presenting Nuragic, Roman, and medieval finds that explain Alghero's long urban history.
Museum inside a historic tower focused on coral craftsmanship, a tradition strongly linked to Alghero's identity.
Art space hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in a historic urban setting near the waterfront bastions.
Scenic seafront bastions with panoramic sunset views, historic walls, and one of the most enjoyable walks in Alghero.
Elegant promenade atop the sea walls, ideal for views of Capo Caccia and the old town's golden stone at dusk.
The atmospheric historic center, filled with narrow lanes, Catalan heritage, artisan shops, and major monuments.
Lobster cooked Catalan style with tomato, onion and olive oil. Alghero is famous for this dish thanks to its long Catalan heritage and local lobster fishing.
Seafood soup with fish, shellfish, tomato and garlic, often served over toasted bread. A classic way to taste Alghero’s daily catch.
Open-faced flatbread topped with tomato, olive oil, garlic and often anchovies. A beloved Sardinian street snack commonly eaten in Alghero.
Refined seafood restaurant known for elegant Sardinian tasting menus and polished service in Alghero’s historic center.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Sardinian seafood and local specialties in a warm, classic setting inside the old town.
Established harbor-side seafood spot appreciated for fresh catch, lobster dishes and relaxed views near the seafront.
Moderate for Italy: stays rise in summer, but dining and local buses are fairly priced versus larger resort cities.
Service may be included as coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Civitavecchia to Alghero 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 Alghero, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Civitavecchia to Alghero ferries use the Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbia port pair. Use this guide to compare Civitavecchia and Alghero ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Civitavecchia is 1 km from Civitavecchia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Civitavecchia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Bettolino (0.3km), Ristorante Aqua (0.5km), Ristorante La Ghiacciaia (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Civitavecchia.
Available at Port of Civitavecchia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Civitavecchia.
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