
Italy
Arbatax to Civitavecchia Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
At a glance
The Arbatax to Civitavecchia ferry takes about 9h, with one daily departure at 02:00. It is operated by Tirrenia.
- First sailing
- 02:00
- Last sailing
- 02:00
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 9h
Arbatax to Civitavecchia ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:00 | 9h | TirreniaMoby Dada | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Arbatax – Civitavecchia crossing
Travel between Sardinia and mainland Italy with the convenient Arbatax port to Civitavecchia port ferry route. This domestic route within Italy is operated by Tirrenia, providing a link for passengers and vehicles.
Schedule and Duration
The Arbatax to Civitavecchia ferry service features a daily departure from Arbatax at 02:00. The crossing duration for this route is approximately 540 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey across the Tyrrhenian Sea. For those planning a return trip, information on the Civitavecchia to Arbatax ferry is also available.Fares for the Arbatax to Civitavecchia ferry vary depending on the season, cabin type, and vehicle options. While one-way fares vary, it is always recommended to check the official Tirrenia website for the most up-to-date prices and to make your booking in advance to secure your preferred travel dates and times.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Cruise-ferry cabins
- Reclining seats
- Vehicle decks
- Restaurants & bars
- Pet spaces
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How many times a day does it sail?
One sailing a day.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Italy.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 9h under normal conditions.
What time does the ferry leave?
Departs at 02:00.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Tirrenia.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Tirrenia) for current fares.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 9h, and cabins or reclining seats are usually available. Check the individual sailing and operator for onboard sleeping options.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Yes — Tirrenia carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Tirrenia, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Civitavecchia
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Civitavecchia.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Arbatax or Civitavecchia
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Porto Torres to Civitavecchia
- Fastest crossing
- 7h 45m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Olbia to Civitavecchia
- Fastest crossing
- 7h 30m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Cagliari to Civitavecchia
- Fastest crossing
- 15h
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Civitavecchia to Tánger Med
- Fastest crossing
- 65h
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated June 29, 2026.
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