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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rome to Termini Imerese
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€54
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€56
Fastest journey on Sep 20
14 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
14 h 15 m
Ferries on Sep 20
2
Distance
447 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rome to Termini Imerese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Termini Imerese will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Fast ferries
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 ferries from Rome to Termini Imerese, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct ferries cover the 447 km distance in an average of 14 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest ferries will take 14 h 15 m 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.
7:00 PM14h15Rome9:15 AMTermini Imerese€541One-way0 transfers- 8:00 PM14h15Rome10:15 AMTermini Imerese€571One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM14h15Rome10:15 AMTermini Imerese€571One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM14h15Rome9:15 AMTermini Imerese€541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Rome to Termini Imerese
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Termini Imerese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €56, while a train costs an average of €102.
Distance: 241 nautical miles (447 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€56 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price | €102 Average price | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 5m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration Fastest 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Termini Imerese is a ferry with an average price of €56.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Termini Imerese:
A ferry is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Termini Imerese costing on average €60.
A ferry is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Termini Imerese costing on average €102.
A ferry is €407 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Termini Imerese costing on average €463.
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Termini Imerese is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Termini Imerese take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 17m.
Bus takes on average 11h 17m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Termini Imerese including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Termini Imerese among Omio's users.
Rome to Termini Imerese Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 13h45 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 13h45 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Rome to Termini Imerese ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Termini Imerese ferries for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 7:00 AM Rome | 14h15 | 9:15 PM Termini Imerese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Rome | 14h15 | 10:15 PM Termini Imerese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Rome | 13h45 | 7:15 AM Termini Imerese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Rome | 13h45 | 8:15 AM Termini Imerese | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rome to Termini Imerese ferries with Omio?
Gnv operates all ferries services from Rome to Termini Imerese.
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- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Termini Imerese.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rome to Termini Imerese
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Ferries from Rome to Termini Imerese run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €40 by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:55, the last at 23:26. The fastest ferry covers the 241 nautical miles (447 km) distance in 13h 15m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Rome to Termini Imerese 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €40
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 241 nautical miles (447 km) |
Average sailing duration 14h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 13h 15m |
First ferry 1:55 AM |
Last ferry 11:26 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €40
Ferry operators: Gnv from Rome to Termini ImereseYou can travel by ferry between Rome to Termini Imerese with Gnv for as low as €71. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
€45
Gnv frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Termini Imerese
Things to do in Termini Imerese
Discover the best of Termini Imerese — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Termini Imerese trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Baldassare Romano
Main local museum with archaeology, art, and civic collections that explain the history of Termini Imerese and its territory.
- Recommended
Antiquarium di Termini Imerese
Antiquarium presenting finds from the ancient settlement and nearby excavations, useful for understanding local classical history.
- Recommended
Piazza Duomo
Main civic square of the upper town, ideal for orienting yourself among key buildings and experiencing everyday local life.
- Recommended
Piazza Umberto I
Elegant central square framed by historic architecture, often used for gatherings and a good base for walking the old town.
- Recommended
Corso Umberto e Margherita
Historic street lined with notable buildings, useful for a scenic walk through the heart of Termini Imerese.
Pasta Con Le Sarde
Pasta con le sarde is a Sicilian pasta with fresh sardines, wild fennel, raisins and pine nuts. It reflects the island’s Arab-Norman heritage and nearby Tyrrhenian fishing culture.
Sarde A Beccafico
Sarde a beccafico are sardines stuffed with breadcrumbs, pine nuts and raisins, then baked. This classic coastal dish is prized across Palermo province, including Termini Imerese.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Panelle
Panelle are thin chickpea fritters, often eaten in a roll or alone. They are a beloved Palermo area street food also common in Termini Imerese.
La Lanterna
Well-regarded seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish dishes and a relaxed traditional Sicilian atmosphere.
Tre Piscine
Established local restaurant serving pizza, seafood and Sicilian staples in a casual setting popular with residents and families.
Pub Old Town
Casual pizzeria and restaurant appreciated for reliable pizza, straightforward regional dishes and an easygoing atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: stays and meals are often cheaper than Rome or Milan, while tourist-season hotels and seafront dining can raise costs. Local trains and buses are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local dishes.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port of Palermo Termini Imerese -> Piazza Duomo, Termini Imerese
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding; many small stops and kiosks do not sell them onboard.
- Contactless card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or app ticket before travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Rome to Termini Imerese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Termini Imerese 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 Termini Imerese, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Rome to Termini Imerese can start from as little as €45 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rome to Termini Imerese is €56 ; 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 Termini Imerese is 13h 15m to travel the 277 miles (447 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 Termini Imerese leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rome to Termini Imerese leaves at 11:26 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Rome to Termini Imerese with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rome to Termini Imerese with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rome to Termini Imerese is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rome to Termini Imerese 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 Termini Imerese, you can count on Gnv for the best way to get you to Termini Imerese. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rome and Termini Imerese and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Termini Imerese from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rome to Termini Imerese is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Termini Imerese including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
Since both Rome and Termini Imerese 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Termini Imerese 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 Termini Imerese, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours, as some may be overpriced or misleading. Staying vigilant in less populated areas after dark is recommended to ensure personal 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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