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The line from Palermo to Cagliari is provided by the sailing company Grimaldi Lines with a schedule of 2 weekly connections with morning departures and maximum duration of 12 hours. You can also get to your destination with your car because ferries that operate on this crossing allow vehicles. Various services and accommodation are available to provide you with comfort on board. You can enjoy a meal at the self service restaurant or in your cabin.
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Route: PALERMO - CAGLIARI |
Average Weekly Sailings: 1 weekly sailing |
Sailing Days: Sunday |
No. of Operators: 1 |
Operators: GRIMALDI LINES |
First Ferry: 09:00 |
Last Ferry: 09:00 |
Average trip duration: 12 h |
Distance: 417.83 Km |
Children under 2 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
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All passengers who are born in or residents of Sicily are entitled to special rates on routes to and from Sicily. Upon boarding, you will be requested to present a valid document that states your place of birth or residence in Sicily. The discount can not be used in conjunction with the Seniors Discount.
All Sardinian residents and those born in Sardinia are entitled to special rates on the routes to and from Sardinia. Upon boarding, you will be requested to provide documentation proving your place of birth or residence in Sardinia. The discount can not be used in conjunction with the Seniors Discount.
Grimaldi Lines offers a 20% discount on tickets for passengers over 60, valid for routes to/from Sardinia, Greece, Sicily, and Spain.
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Pets are always welcome on board Grimaldi Lines ships! If you wish to travel with your four-legged friend, please follow the guidelines below to ensure a safe and comfortable journey for them.
Pet-Friendly Areas:
Dogs and cats can be accommodated in cages or in cabins, provided the pet in cabin service is booked. Other animals (rabbits, birds, reptiles, etc.) must travel in carriers or tanks owned by the passenger. Pets can walk on the outer decks on a leash and muzzle but are not allowed in public areas, restaurants, lounges, or areas designated for passengers. Pet in Cabin Service: If you wish to bring your pet into the cabin, it is necessary to purchase the pet in cabin service, available at €10 per cabin each way. This service allows your pet to stay with you in maximum comfort, with a bedding set provided and cabin cleaning at the end of the trip. Cabins can accommodate up to 3 pets, each with their own welcome bag.
Guide Dogs: Visually impaired passengers can travel free of charge with their guide dog. The dog may stay in the cabin at no extra charge, upon written notification to the company.
Special Regulations for Dogs Boarding to Tunisia: In accordance with Tunisian regulations, certain dog breeds (Pit bull, Rottweiler, Tosa, Mastiff, Boer Bull) are not allowed on ferries to Tunisia.
What to Bring for Your Pet:
Required Documents: To transport your pet, the following are required:
Make sure to include your pet in your booking and follow all the instructions for a hassle-free trip.
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The port of Palermo, in Sicily, is an important port that has undergone improvement and renovation in recent years. The port is part of the urban fabric of the city and offers many services to the passengers who transit here. The port has an interesting history and was built by the Phoenicians for trade and used by the Arabs and Romans. Today it serves routes throughout the Mediterranean and is equipped with catering services, tourist information offices, a parking area and luggage storage. The port is made up of three piers, Molo Santa Lucia, Molo Piave and Molo Vittorio Veneto, all connected... [More information]
Address: Via Francesco Crispi, 90133 Palermo, Italy
Directions: Google Map @ Palermo, port
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Want to learn more about your trip from PALERMO to CAGLIARI?
The duration of the crossing from PALERMO to CAGLIARI is usually 12 hours with GRIMALDI LINES. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator GRIMALDI LINES carries out 2 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from PALERMO to CAGLIARI varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
The ferries on this route, allow transportation of cars, motorcycles, campers and trucks.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from CAGLIARI to PALERMO .