Civitavecchia is a ferry port on the Tyrrhenian coast of Lazio. When travelling from the Rome area, choose your sea route and arrange the journey to the correct terminal.
Ferry routes from Civitavecchia
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GPS reference: 42.099255, 11.783395. Grimaldi lists Terminal Autostrade del Mare, Via Prato del Turco 1, 00053 Civitavecchia. Sardinia fast check-in takes place directly at boarding; other destinations may require maritime-station check-in. Follow your ticket for the precise approach.
From Rome to the boarding area
Road approaches include A12, SS1 Via Aurelia and SS675 depending on your starting point. Follow current port and terminal signs. Rail passengers should arrange the final stretch from the station using suitable local transport, Port Mobility or a taxi; check stops and operating times for your sailing.
Access and assistance
Arrange assistance with the operator before travel and confirm the terminal meeting point. If coming from Rome by public transport, also check accessibility of the final transfer to the ship.
About Civitavecchia Ferry Port
The port is a separate destination from Rome and requires transfer time. Do not plan only as far as Civitavecchia town centre or railway station: the final stretch to the ship is part of the journey too. Reporting requirements depend on the operator and route, not simply the port.
Civitavecchia Ferry Port FAQ
No. Civitavecchia is a separate town in Lazio. Allow for the transfer from Rome and movement within the port.
No. Grimaldi to Sardinia uses fast check-in: report no later than 1 hour before departure without a vehicle or 2 hours with one. For Barcelona, report no later than 2 hours beforehand; for Tunis, 4 hours, with or without a vehicle. Check your specific ticket.
With fast check-in, show your ticket directly to Grimaldi staff at boarding. Follow any additional instructions in your booking.
In Civitavecchia, Grimaldi states that boarding ends 30 minutes before departure. This does not replace the earlier required reporting time of 1 or 2 hours.
Choose a route and date, enter passengers and accurate vehicle dimensions, then check accommodation and the total fare.
Not necessarily. Check seasonality and available sailings for the particular direction and date.