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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sassari to Rome
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sassari to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sassari to Rome will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Sassari for Rome on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct ferries cover the 352 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 Fri, Jun 19 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.
9:30 PM8h00Sassari5:30 AMRome$521One-way0 transfers- 8:30 PM8h00Sassari4:30 AMRome$571One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM8h00Sassari5:30 AMRome$521One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM8h00Sassari4:30 AMRome$571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Sassari to Rome
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Sassari to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 190 nautical miles (352 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$49 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price |
8h 38m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sassari to Rome is a ferry with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Sassari to Rome:
A ferry is $32 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sassari to Rome costing on average $82 (€67).
The fastest way to travel from Sassari to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sassari and Rome including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Sassari to Rome among Omio's users.
Sassari to Rome Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Sassari to Rome ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sassari to Rome ferries for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 PM Sassari | 8h00 | 4:30 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Sassari | 8h00 | 5:30 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Sassari to Rome ferries with Omio?
Tirrenia as well as Grimaldi or Gnv offer ferries services from Sassari to Rome.
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 Sassari to Rome.
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- 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 Sassari to Rome.
Offers and deals from Sassari to Rome
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Sassari to Rome 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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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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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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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 Sassari to Rome
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Ferries from Sassari to Rome run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 8h 0m. There are 12 sailings per week. Ferries from Sassari to Rome 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 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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, Gnv from Sassari to RomeYou can travel by ferry between Sassari to Rome with Tirrenia, Grimaldi, Gnv for as low as $33 (€27). 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 Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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 Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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
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 Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
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 Rome
Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
One of Rome’s finest art museums, known for Bernini sculptures and paintings by Caravaggio and Raphael. Advance reservation is typically required because entry is strictly timed.
- Recommended
Capitoline Museums
The city’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring Roman bronzes, imperial sculpture, and art with views over the Forum.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
Elegant Baroque square built on an ancient stadium, lined with fountains, palaces, and lively street life. A classic area for strolling and people-watching.
- Must visit
Trastevere
Atmospheric neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and busy evening streets. Popular with visitors but still one of Rome’s most characteristic areas.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
Famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti. A highly photographed landmark and social-media favorite.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
A classic Roman pasta with pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and a benchmark of Roman cooking.
Carbonara
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is famous for its rich sauce without cream.
Amatriciana
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino Romano, closely tied to Rome’s culinary identity and served with bucatini or rigatoni.
La Pergola
Rome’s most famous fine-dining restaurant, offering elegant tasting menus, panoramic views, and one of the city’s most prestigious dining experiences.
Armando Al Pantheon
A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, famous for traditional Roman dishes such as gricia, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties.
Roscioli Salumeria Con Cucina
A celebrated central Rome venue known for classic Roman pasta, exceptional cured meats, and a refined but lively atmosphere.
Euro
Rome is moderate by Western Europe standards: sights are affordable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.
FAQs: Ferry from Sassari to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sassari to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Sassari to Rome can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sassari to Rome is $49 (€40) ; 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 Sassari to Rome is 8h 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 Sassari to Rome leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sassari to Rome leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Sassari to Rome with Tirrenia, Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Sassari to Rome with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Sassari to Rome is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sassari to Rome is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Sassari to Rome, you can count on Tirrenia, Grimaldi, Gnv for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Sassari and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Rome from Sassari is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Sassari to Rome is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sassari and Rome including taking a ferry and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best things to do in Rome include:
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
Since both Sassari and Rome 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 Sassari to Rome 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 Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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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