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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rome to Sassari
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr282
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr350
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 40 m
Ferries on Sep 18
3
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rome to Sassari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Sassari will cost around kr350 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr282.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 ferries from Rome to Sassari, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 352 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 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.
GL1911:30 PM8h00Port of Civitavecchia7:30 AMPorto Torres (Porto Industriale)kr2821One-way0 transfers- GLF610:45 PM7h30Port of Civitavecchia6:15 AMPort of Olbiakr3001One-way0 transfers
FLORIO11:00 PM7h30Port of Civitavecchia6:30 AMPort of Olbiakr4671One-way0 transfers
- FLORIO11:00 PM7h30Port of Civitavecchia6:30 AMPort of Olbiakr4671One-way0 transfers
- GLF610:45 PM7h30Port of Civitavecchia6:15 AMPort of Olbiakr3001One-way0 transfers
- GL1911:30 PM8h00Port of Civitavecchia7:30 AMPorto Torres (Porto Industriale)kr2821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Rome to Sassari
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Rome to Sassari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of kr618 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 8h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of kr618, while a ferry costs an average of kr618.
Distance: 190 nautical miles (352 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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kr618 Average price Cheapest | kr134 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
8h 39m Average total duration Fastest 7h 39m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Sassari is a ferry with an average price of kr618.
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Sassari is by ferry with an average journey time of 7h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Sassari including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Sassari among Omio's users.
Rome to Sassari Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h01 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Rome to Sassari ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Sassari ferries for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 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 | |
| GL19 | 11:30 PM Port of Civitavecchia | 8h00 | 7:30 AM Porto Torres (Porto Industriale) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rome to Sassari ferries with Omio?
Tirrenia as well as Grimaldi or Gnv offer ferries services from Rome to Sassari.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Tirrenia tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Tirrenia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tirrenia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grimaldi or Gnv to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Sassari.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Tirrenia with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Sassari.
Offers and deals from Rome to Sassari
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Rome to Sassari and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Grimaldi
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Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes with Grimaldi Lines
Get 20% off when travelling with departure date scheduled within 7 days of the booking date, for the following maritime connections:
Livorno-Olbia and vice versa
Civitavecchia-Olbia and vice versa
Civitavecchia-Porto Torres and vice versa
The offer is valid for bookings made from 25/7/24 to 25/8/24 for departures scheduled within 7 days of the booking date (from 25/7/24 to 1/9/24) on the lines indicated above.
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Autumn in Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes
Discover Sardinia in Autumn and get 20% off on selected routes.
The offer is valid only for booking from the 2nd of August 2024 to the 15th of December 2024 on the following departures:
• Livorno-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 15/12.
• Olbia-Livorno: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 15/12.
• Civitavecchia-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 22/9.
• Olbia-Civitavecchia: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 29/9.
• Civitavecchia-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12
• Porto Torres-Civitavecchia, for departures from 6/9 to 15/12
• Barcellona-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12
• Porto Torres-Barcellona, for departures from 6/9 to 15/12
Tickets starting from 63€
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Explore Greece and get a special price for Brindisi-Igoumenitsa, Brindisi-Corfu lines and vice versa!
Adult passenger fee: €63 per person, fixed fees and EU ETS* costs included
Any supplements relating to: accommodation (seat, cabin), accompanying vehicle, animals, on-board services (e.g. meals, pet in cabin, wellness center, etc.), premiums relating to insurance policies are excluded.
Supplement for boarding accompanying cars: €73 per vehicle of the CAR and CAR XS type, EU ETS* costs included
The prices described above apply to bookings made from 7 August to 30 September 2024 for departures up to 30 September 2024 on the lines indicated above.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rome to Sassari
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Ferries from Rome to Sassari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at kr231 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 190 nautical miles (352 km) distance in 7h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Rome to Sassari 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.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 190 nautical miles (352 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price kr231 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 7h 0m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Ferry operators: Tirrenia, Grimaldi from Rome to SassariYou can travel by ferry between Rome to Sassari with Tirrenia, Grimaldi for as low as kr231. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Tirrenia
About
Tirrenia is an Italian ferry company that operates ferries to various destinations in Italy and Sardinia. Tirrenia's fleet includes several large passenger ferries that offer amenities such as cabins, dining areas, and entertainment options. Tirrenia's routes include service between mainland Italy and Sardinia, as well as between Italian islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tirrenia Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Tirrenia Price
kr319
Tirrenia frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible spaces and facilities available on most ships. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Not allowed in restaurant areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, suite)
Car on board
Grimaldi
About
Grimaldi Lines is a ferry company based in Naples, Italy that operates a fleet of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels. The company provides crossings to destinations in the Mediterranean, including Spain, Greece, Turkey, and Tunisia. Grimaldi Lines also operates a number of routes in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grimaldi Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Grimaldi Price
kr231
Grimaldi frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 48 hours before departure with partial refund
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 vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to luxury suites
Car on board
Complete guide to Sassari
Things to do in Sassari
Discover the best of Sassari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sassari trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale G.A. Sanna
National archaeology museum with Nuragic, Roman, and medieval finds, essential for understanding northern Sardinia’s deep history.
- Recommended
Museo Etnografico
Ethnographic collection focused on local traditions, costumes, and everyday life, offering a grounded view of Sardinian culture.
- Must visit
Piazza d'Italia
Sassari’s grand central square, framed by monumental buildings and ideal for orientation, people-watching, and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Historic street that follows part of the medieval core, useful for discovering churches, facades, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Piazza del Duomo
Lively square near the cathedral with cafes nearby and a pleasant historic atmosphere for walking through the old center.
Culurgiones Sassaresi / Gnocchetti alla Sassarese
Gnocchi-like pasta with ricotta and saffron, often served with tomato sauce and sausage. A hallmark of northern Sardinian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Carasau
Thin flatbread baked crisp in a wood oven. It is one of Sardinia's signature breads and a staple at Sassari tables.
Minestra di Maccarrones de Ungia
Small semolina dumplings simmered in rich sheep broth with pecorino. A rustic celebratory soup tied to Sardinian pastoral tradition.
Sa Mandra
Traditional Sardinian restaurant praised for local pasta, roast meats, and a warm rustic atmosphere popular with locals.
Il Giamaranto
Established seafood restaurant known for Sardinian fish dishes, polished service, and a classic dining room near central Sassari.
L'Assassino
Well-known casual spot for Sassarese and Sardinian specialties, including hearty primi and grilled meats in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: rooms and dining cost less than Rome or Milan, while local buses are affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Ferry from Rome to Sassari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Sassari 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 Sassari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Rome to Sassari can start from as little as kr231 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rome to Sassari is kr618 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Rome to Sassari is 7h 0m to travel the 218 miles (352 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Rome to Sassari leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rome to Sassari leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Rome to Sassari with Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rome to Sassari with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rome to Sassari is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rome to Sassari 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 Sassari, you can count on Tirrenia, Grimaldi, Gnv for the best way to get you to Sassari. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rome and Sassari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Sassari from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rome to Sassari is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Sassari including taking a ferry and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sassari are:
- Cattedrale di San Nicola, a stunning cathedral showcasing a blend of Gothic and Baroque architecture
- Museo Nazionale Sanna, the largest archaeological museum in Sardinia with artifacts from prehistoric to medieval times
- Piazza d'Italia, a central square known for its impressive 19th-century architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Fontana di Rosello, a historic fountain dating back to the 17th century, symbolizing the city's water supply
- Palazzo Ducale, a grand palace that serves as a cultural hub with exhibitions and events.
The best things to do in Sassari include:
- Wander the historic center, featuring narrow streets, local shops, and traditional Sardinian eateries
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through Parco di Monserrato, a beautiful park perfect for picnics and relaxation
- Visit the local markets to experience Sardinian culture and cuisine firsthand
- Take a day trip to the nearby beaches, offering stunning views and crystal-clear waters
- Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Sassari.
Since both Rome and Sassari are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Sassari among Omio's users.
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 Sassari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of common street scams, such as overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official transportation services can help ensure safety.
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.
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