The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naples to Cagliari
Cheapest price
45S$
Average price
59S$
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
11 h 30 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
472 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Cagliari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Cagliari will cost around 59S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 45S$.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Naples for Cagliari every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, 14 Aug the direct ferries cover the 472 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest ferries will take 15 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.
10:30 PM8h00Naples6:30 AMCagliari45 S$1One-way0 changes
6:00 PM15h00Naples9:00 AMCagliari56 S$1One-way0 changes
5:00 PM15h00Naples8:00 AMCagliari66 S$1One-way0 changes
9:30 PM8h00Naples5:30 AMCagliari67 S$1One-way0 changes
9:30 PM8h00Naples5:30 AMCagliari67 S$1One-way0 changes
10:30 PM8h00Naples6:30 AMCagliari45 S$1One-way0 changes
6:00 PM15h00Naples9:00 AMCagliari56 S$1One-way0 changes
5:00 PM15h00Naples8:00 AMCagliari66 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Naples to Cagliari
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Naples to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from 39S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of 39S$, and a flight costs an average of 27S$.
Distance: 254 nautical miles (472 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
60S$ Average Price Cheapest | 212S$ Average Price |
11h 19m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Naples to Cagliari Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Naples to Cagliari ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Cagliari ferries for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GL01 | 9:00 PM Port of Civitavecchia | 8h00 | 5:00 AM Porto Torres (Porto Industriale) | 0 changesdirect | |
GLF6 | 10:45 PM Port of Civitavecchia | 7h30 | 6:15 AM Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
FLORIO | 11:00 PM Port of Civitavecchia | 7h30 | 6:30 AM Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
MOBY TOMMY | 8:30 AM Port of Civitavecchia | 7h00 | 3:30 PM Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Naples to Cagliari ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Grimaldi?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grimaldi, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tirrenia or Gnv to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Cagliari.
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Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Tirrenia or Gnv to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Cagliari.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Naples to Cagliari.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naples to Cagliari
Ferries from Naples to Cagliari run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at 39S$ but you can travel from only 27S$ by flight.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 254 nautical miles (472 km) distance in 7h 45m. There are 24 sailings per week. Ferries from Naples to Cagliari are available to foot passengers.



Distance 254 nautical miles (472 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price 39S$ |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 24 |
Fastest ferry 7h 45m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Tirrenia, Gnv from Naples to CagliariYou can travel by ferry between Naples to Cagliari with Grimaldi, Tirrenia, Gnv for as low as 27S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Naples to Cagliari ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Cagliari 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 Cagliari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Cagliari
Most Naples to Cagliari ferries use the Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbia port pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Cagliari ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Naples port do ferries to Cagliari leave from?
Getting to Port of Naples from Naples city centre
Port of Naples is 1 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Naples port facilities and services
Port of Naples has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km), Il Pomodorino (0.5km), La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Naples.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Naples: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Naples.
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