Palermo Civitavecchia ferry

The Palermo Civitavecchia ferry offers a convenient and practical maritime connection between two important Italian cities, as from Civitavecchia you will be in Rome in no time.Leaving from the port of Palermo means leaving from the main port of Sicily. Only one company operates this route all year round: Grandi Navi Veloci.
Departures are not daily, as in both high and low season you can find around 2 departures per week. As the crossing takes approximately 14 hours, departure times are in the evening, giving you the opportunity to start your journey as early as possible.
This route is very popular, so to guarantee availability for your preferred dates and accommodation, it is advisable to book well in advance. Thanks to MrFerry, booking your trip on one of the Palermo Civitavecchia ferries has never been easier! Just enter your booking details and the system will do the rest.

Check-in
In order not to create delays or possible problems for boarding procedures, make sure you arrive at the required check-in time: one hour before for pedestrians, two hours before for those with an accompanying vehicle in their ticket. In addition, when you book with Mr Ferry, you will receive your valid travel document directly for embarkation, so that you do not have to go through the port ticket office, but present yourself directly at the pier.
Don't forget to have everything you need with you: a valid document for all passenger categories, including infants, and a ticket for all passengers (including any pets and vehicles).

Fares
In certain periods of the year Grandi Navi Veloci can activate special promotions which allow you to book your ferry Palermo Civitavecchia at very low prices. With MrFerry you only have to enter the dates of your trip and the system will automatically calculate the best price.

For those travelling with children
If you are travelling with children, you should know that children aged 0-3 travel free as they fall into the infant category and although they must be included in the booking, they do not have assigned seats, while children aged 4-11 travel at a reduced fare and those aged 12 and over pay the full fare.

On all Palermo Civitavecchia ferries you can find a wide range of services that will allow your passengers to enjoy a pleasant and comfortable crossing. In addition to the various accommodations for your comfort, you can enjoy numerous areas and activities designed to make the ferry trip fun and unforgettable for the whole family. Below you will find a detailed list of all the possible services on board the Palermo Civitavecchia ferry.

🚗 Vehicles
Inside the ship there is a garage which can accommodate a wide range of vehicles including cars, motorcycles, campervans and minibuses. There is also a designated area for commercial vehicles. Remember to enter your vehicle and the correct dimensions when booking, so if you are travelling in a campervan you will need to enter the exact length and height and if you are travelling in a car with a roof rack or bike rack you will need to enter the total dimensions of the vehicle.

💺 Accommodation
The accommodation available will satisfy every type of traveller. You can choose between standard accommodation, which has no assigned seat and is generally considered to be the most economical, the numbered seat located in the lounge, and finally the exclusive use cabin, which is mainly chosen by those who wish to travel in total comfort and privacy. There are different types of cabins: inside, outside, classic and suites.

🍴 Food and entertainment
On board the Palermo Civitavecchia ferries you can enjoy a snack or a drink in the bar or decide to go to one of the restaurants. For entertainment during your stay on board, you can choose between the TV lounges, the onboard shop for a little shopping or the outside decks to admire the view. There are play areas for the little ones.

♿ Accessibility
For all passengers with reduced mobility, it is possible to request assistance from on-board staff for both embarking and disembarking. Depending on the type of disability, it is also possible to request a specially adapted cabin with disabled access, if available.

🐾 Pet
Don't leave your furry friend at home and take him with you on board the Palermo Civitavecchia ferry! Pets are welcome on board and can be left in the kennels on board, or you can take them with you on the upper decks in the designated areas only. Alternatively, when available, you can select a pet-friendly cabin when booking and take your four-legged friend with you.
Please Note: in order to embark you must have everything you need including a leash, muzzle, pet carrier for small animals and health booklet with all vaccinations in order.

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Palermo Civitavecchia ferry Frequently Asked Questions

How far in advance should I travel to the Palermo Civitavecchia ferry embarkation point?

If you are a pedestrian passenger, you must be at the embarkation point one hour before departure, and if you are a passenger with an accompanying vehicle, you must be there two hours before departure.

Of course your pet can travel with you. Just make sure that you mention it on your ticket when booking and that you have everything you need as mentioned in the relevant section above.

The total crossing time is approximately 14 hours.