Cagliari to Marseille ferry

Ferries from Cagliari to Marseille start at €39.94 and take 18h 5m at their fastest.

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Skyline de Marseille depuis le fort Saint-Jean, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

The Ferries from Cagliari to Marseille starts at €39.94 and takes 18h 5m door to door, run by 1 operator over 549 km, with around 7 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.

Checked September 12, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 18h 5mDoor to door
  • 16h 35mMoving
  • €39.94From
  • 63.1 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€32.24
  1. SNCM SN518306:2016h 35m22:55Cagliari Stazione MarittimaMarseille Gare Maritime

Door to door 18h 5mCO2 63.1 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Lowest CO2€54.23
  1. SNCM SN237707:3015h 25m22:55Cagliari Stazione MarittimaPonton Toulon
  2. SNCF SN423700:0828m00:36Toulon stationMarseille Saint Charles

Changes at Toulon, with 73 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.

Door to door 18h 13mCO2 63.1 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Ferry operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
SNCM€32.2417h 15m33 km/hChangeableBar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms
  • SNCM

Marseille sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.

A hotel room

Rooms within reach of Marseille Saint Charles

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Booking window

When to book Cagliari to Marseille

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €44.3490 days
  2. €28.9460 days
  3. €28.9445 days
  4. €27.8430 days
  5. €39.3921 days
  6. €57.5414 days
  7. €60.297 days
  8. €72.393 days
  9. €77.891 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €27.84.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 180 percent. The most expensive point is €77.89, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €44.89Sun
  2. €46.54Mon
  3. €39.94Tue
  4. €52.59Wed
  5. €50.39Thu
  6. €55.88Fri
  7. €57.54Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Cagliari

Ferry
  • Cagliari Stazione Marittima

Marseille

Ferry
  • Marseille Gare Maritime
  • L'Estaque
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
64% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 36% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 549 km against 549 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Six-Fours-les-Plages, La Seyne-sur-Mer, Hyères, Toulon. The gap between arriving and leaving is 62 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Cagliari at 06:20 and the last at 17:29, across 7 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Ferries against the other ways to make this journey

The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight4h 18m1h 8m3h 10m€59.73139.2 kg4
Ferry18h 5m16h 35m1h 30m€39.9463.1 kg7

Questions about Cagliari to Marseille

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille take?

The Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille takes 18h 5m door to door, of which 16h 35m is spent moving. The route runs 549 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille cost?

The Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille starts at €39.94 for one passenger, checked on September 12, 2026. A typical fare is €53.13. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille?

1 operators run the Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille: SNCM. Between them they file around 7 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille use?

The Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille leaves from Cagliari Stazione Marittima and arrives at Marseille Gare Maritime. Allow about 1h 30m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Ferry the best way from Cagliari to Marseille?

Traveling from Cagliari to Marseille by Flight costs €59.73 and takes 4h 18m door to door, against 18h 5m by Ferry. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille?

Fares for the Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €27.84. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 180 percent, measured on September 12, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille produce?

The Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille produces about 63.1 kg of CO2 per passenger over 549 km, which works out at roughly 115 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille?

Operators on the Ferry from Cagliari to Marseille publish Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 18h 5m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Cagliari to Marseille on September 12, 2026: 549 km of route against 549 km in a straight line, 7 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €39.94, and 18h 5m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

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Day trips that leave Marseille in the morning and cover a good part of France by evening.

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