Sicily to Rome Ferry

Ferries from Sicily to Rome sail approximately 5 times per week and are available with Grandi Navi Veloci.

How long is the ferry from Sicily to Rome?

The ferry from Sicily to Rome takes between 13 hours 45 minutes and 14 hours 15 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship that you choose.

Do ferries run all year between Sicily and Rome?

Yes, ferries from Sicily to Rome operate all year-round, with more sailings during the summer and slightly reduced schedules in the winter.

What is the fastest ferry from Sicily to Rome?

The fastest ferry from Sicily to Rome is on the Palermo Termini Imerese to Civitavecchia ferry with Grandi Navi Veloci in 13 hours 45 minutes.

Is there a car ferry from Sicily to Rome?

Yes, you can bring your car on the ferry from Sicily to Rome with Grandi Navi Veloci.

How far is it from Sicily to Rome?

There are approximately 307 miles (495km) and 267 nautical miles between Sicily and Rome.

How much is the ferry from Sicily to Rome?

The price of a ferry from Sicily to Rome can differ by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.

Palermo Termini Imerese to Civitavecchia Ferry

The Palermo Termini Imerese to Civitavecchia ferry ferry sails approximately 5 times weekly with a crossing time of 13 hours 45 minutes.

Palermo to Civitavecchia Ferry

The Palermo to Civitavecchia ferry sails around 1 times per week with an average crossing time of 14 hours.

Sicily to Rome Ferry Offers and Discounts

We suggest that you book in advance to ensure that you get the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Please check out our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts available.

Can you do a day trip from Sicily to Rome by ferry?

Unfortunately, a day trip from Sicily to Rome by ferry is not feasible due to the long sailing time. We therefore suggest that you book overnight accommodation in Rome to make your trip worthwhile.

What facilities are available on Sicily to Rome ferries?

Ferries from Sicily to Rome provide comfortable amenities including restaurants, cafes, duty-free shops, toilets, lounges and Wi-Fi.

Do you need a passport to go from Sicily to Rome?

You do not need a passport to travel from Sicily to Rome, as both are within Italy and the Schengen Zone. For Italian citizens and EU residents, only a valid ID card is required for domestic flights, trains, or ferries. Non-EU visitors, such as US citizens, will need their passport to enter Italy, but once inside the country, traveling between Sicily and Rome is considered domestic travel, so no additional border checks apply. Whether you fly, take the train, or travel by ferry, moving between Sicily and mainland Italy does not require a passport at each step.

How to book ferry tickets from Sicily to Rome

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