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Overview: Ferry from Rome to Isola delle Femmine
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Ferries from Rome to Isola delle Femmine run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at Kč 1,171 but you can travel from only Kč 455 by bus.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 225 nautical miles (417 km) distance in 13h 15m. Ferries from Rome to Isola delle Femmine are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč 455
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Journey facts
- Distance225 nautical miles (417 km)
- Average sailing duration13h 45m
- Cheapest ticket priceKč 1,171
- Ferries per day2
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Fastest ferry13h 15m
- First ferry2:30 AM
- Last ferry9:00 PM
- CabinsAvailable
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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- Operators on this routeGnv
- Departure & arrivalPort of Civitavecchia → Port of Palermo
- Car ferriesCars can travel on this route
- Foot passengersTravel without a car
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč 455
Frequently asked questions about your Rome to Isola delle Femmine trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Isola delle Femmine.
Cheap ferry tickets from Rome to Isola delle Femmine can start from as little as Kč 1,171 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rome to Isola delle Femmine is Kč 1,288 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Rome to Isola delle Femmine leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rome to Isola delle Femmine leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Rome to Isola delle Femmine with Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Why should you book Rome to Isola delle Femmine ferries with Omio?
Gnv operates all ferries services from Rome to Isola delle Femmine.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Isola delle Femmine.
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Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Rome to Isola delle Femmine
Ferries from Rome to Isola delle Femmine with Gnv. Cars can travel on this route with Gnv. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Gnv
About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gnv Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Gnv Price
Kč 1,171
Gnv frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome and Isola delle Femmine
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Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rome to Isola delle Femmine with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rome to Isola delle Femmine is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rome to Isola delle Femmine is possible with Gnv. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Rome to Isola delle Femmine, you can count on Gnv for the best way to get you to Isola delle Femmine. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rome and Isola delle Femmine and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Isola delle Femmine
Discover the best of Isola delle Femmine — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Isola delle Femmine trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Internazionale delle Marionette Antonio Pasqualino
Marionette museum celebrating Sicilian puppet theater, a UNESCO-linked tradition and one of Palermo’s most distinctive cultural stops.
- Recommended
GAM Galleria d'Arte Moderna Empedocle Restivo
Modern art gallery in Palermo known for strong temporary exhibitions in a restored historic complex near the old center.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Isola delle Femmine
Sandy town beach with broad views of the islet and tower, popular for swimming, sunsets, and an easy seaside walk.
- Must visit
Riserva Naturale Orientata Isola delle Femmine
Protected coastal area around the islet, valued for birdlife, marine scenery, and nature-focused walks near town.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Isola delle Femmine
Seafront promenade ideal for walking and evening views over the Tyrrhenian Sea, especially attractive at sunset.
Pasta Con Le Sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. A Palermo-Sicilian classic balancing sweet and savory flavors tied to coastal fishing traditions.
Sarde A Beccafico
Breaded sardines stuffed with breadcrumbs, caciocavallo, pine nuts and raisins. A festive Sicilian seafood dish common around Palermo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Panelle
Chickpea fritters served in a soft roll or alone with lemon. A beloved Palermo street food often eaten at the seaside and naturally vegan.
Roaro
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh catch, pasta and a relaxed seaside setting. A reliable choice for traditional Sicilian fish dishes.
Al Cavalluccio Marino
Well-known local spot for pizza, seafood and Sicilian favorites in a casual atmosphere popular with residents and summer visitors.
Godiva Restaurant
Casual venue appreciated for wood-fired pizza, pasta and straightforward local dishes. Good for an easy dinner near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: stays rise in summer, dining is reasonable, and local trains to Palermo are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for seafood-focused dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Isola delle Femmine
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Isola delle Femmine.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Isola delle Femmine, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near the waterfront. It is advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid leaving valuables unattended on the beach. Scams are generally rare, but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services or overly aggressive vendors. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation options can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Rome to Isola delle Femmine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Isola delle Femmine 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 Isola delle Femmine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Rome and Isola delle Femmine.
Most popular ferries to and from Isola delle Femmine and Rome
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