- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Civitavecchia
Main civic museum with archaeology, art, and maritime history. The best place to understand Civitavecchia from Roman times to the modern port.
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Intercity 515 • FRECCIABIANCA 8613
Savona
Civitavecchia
$851•One-way
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Regionale 12381 • Regionale 19367 • Regionale Veloce 4137
Savona
Civitavecchia
$471•One-way
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Regionale 12419 • FRECCIAROSSA 8623
Savona
Civitavecchia
$881•One-way
2nd cheapest
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Regionale Veloce 3047 • InterCityNotte 899
Savona
Civitavecchia
$551•One-way
The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Savona to CivitavecchiaShowing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
5h 14m
Average duration
7h 7m
Trains per day
4
Distance
109 km
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Savona to Civitavecchia ferry
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Compare train and flight for Savona to Civitavecchia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Savona to Civitavecchia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 197 nautical miles (365 km)
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price |
6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Savona to Civitavecchia is a train with an average price of $45 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Savona to Civitavecchia:
A train is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Savona to Civitavecchia costing on average $106 (€87).
The fastest way to travel from Savona to Civitavecchia is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Civitavecchia take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Savona and Civitavecchia including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Savona to Civitavecchia among Omio's users.
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Overview: Ferry from Savona to Civitavecchia
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Take a ferry from Savona to Civitavecchia and enjoy the approximately 197 nautical miles (365 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Train from $22 (€18)
Distance 197 nautical miles (365 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train from $22 (€18)
Complete guide to Civitavecchia
Things to do in Civitavecchia
Discover the best of Civitavecchia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Civitavecchia trip today.
- Recommended
Spazi Espositivi del Forte Michelangelo
Exhibition spaces inside the historic fortress occasionally host art and cultural displays. Visit for the setting as much as the temporary shows.
- Recommended
Antiquarium delle Terme Taurine
Archaeological display area associated with the Roman baths site. Useful for interpreting the ruins and the long thermal tradition of the territory.
- Must visit
Viale Giuseppe Garibaldi
Elegant waterfront boulevard lined with palms and views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Ideal for strolling, people-watching, and catching the evening light.
- Recommended
Piazzale degli Eroi
Large seafront square and promenade facing the harbor. A classic meeting place for walks, sea views, and watching ferries come and go.
- Recommended
Marina di Civitavecchia
The city's main marina and public waterfront. Popular for boats, sunsets, and easy walking between the port, fortress, and seaside promenade.
- Gluten-free
Zuppa Di Pesce
Tomato-based fish soup from the Tyrrhenian coast, made with mixed local catch. It is a classic port dish tied to Civitavecchia's seafaring tradition.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Simple spaghetti with clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley. A staple along the Lazio coast, prized for very fresh shellfish from local waters.
Calamari Ripieni
Squid stuffed with herbs, breadcrumbs, and often tentacles, then baked or stewed. Popular in local seafood cooking and common in family-style meals.
Ristorante Il Bocconcino
Established seafood restaurant near the port, known for fresh fish dishes and polished service in a classic, reliable setting.
Ristorante Aqua
Well-known traditional seafood spot with a relaxed atmosphere, appreciated for pasta with shellfish and straightforward coastal cooking.
Trattoria Sora Maria
Casual local venue focused on Roman-Lazio and seafood dishes, offering a welcoming atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging can rise on cruise days, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable versus Rome and other major tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- 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 may be included or a coperto charged. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated, not required. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port of Civitavecchia -> Largo della Pace, Civitavecchia
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy local bus tickets before boarding; onboard sales are not reliably available.
- Contactless payment on Civitavecchia local buses is not reliably documented, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket.
FAQs: Ferry from Savona to Civitavecchia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savona to Civitavecchia 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 Civitavecchia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Savona to Civitavecchia.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Savona to Civitavecchia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Savona to Civitavecchia is possible with with . 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Savona and Civitavecchia including taking a train and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Civitavecchia are:
- Forte Michelangelo, a historic fortress built in the 16th century with impressive architecture and panoramic views of the harbor
- Civitavecchia Port, a bustling seaport known as a gateway to Rome and a hub for cruise ships
- Terme Taurine, ancient Roman baths offering insight into historical bathing practices and relaxation
- Cattedrale di San Francesco d'Assisi, a cathedral featuring Baroque architecture and religious artworks
- Aquafelix, a popular water park providing entertainment and leisure activities for families and visitors.
The best things to do in Civitavecchia include:
- Civitavecchia Archaeological Museum, a museum showcasing local artifacts from the Etruscan and Roman periods
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade, taking in the sights and sounds of the bustling port
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and purchase fresh produce and local crafts
- Take a guided tour of the historic city center to learn about Civitavecchia's rich history and culture
- Enjoy a day trip to the nearby Tarquinia, known for its Etruscan tombs and archaeological sites.
Since both Savona and Civitavecchia 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Savona to Civitavecchia 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 Civitavecchia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near the port and busy tourist areas. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes. It's recommended to use licensed taxis and keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded spots. Additionally, avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or services to prevent being misled.
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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