La Maddalena - Palau
Ferries to Sardinia
La Maddalena - Palau
Ferries to Sardinia
The La Maddalena to Palau ferry route is provided by 2 ferry companies. The ferry crossing from La Maddalena to Palau is approximately 15 minutes on most ferries servicing this route. Ferries between La Maddalena to Palau cost around $10 and $119, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from La Maddalena to Palau.
La Maddalena Palau ferry sailings typycally depart from La Maddalena at around 00:30. The last ferry leaves at 23:30.
The La Maddalena Palau ferry trip can take around 15 minutes. The fastest La Maddalena to Palau ferry is around 15 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.
There are around 308 weekly sailings from La Maddalena to Palau serviced by Maddalena Lines & Delcomar. Timetables can vary by season and operator.
La Maddalena Palau ferry prices typically range between $10* and $119*. The average price is typically $76*. The cheapest ferries from La Maddalena to Palau start from $10*. The average price for a foot passenger is $44*. The average price for a car is $81*.
Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated July 26.
The distance between La Maddalena to Palau is approximately 3 miles (4km) or 2 nautical miles.
Yes, Maddalena Lines & Delcomar allow cars on board ferries between La Maddalena and Palau. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between La Maddalena and Palau.
Foot passengers can travel on the La Maddalena to Palau ferry with Maddalena Lines & Delcomar.
Pets currently are not allowed on ferries from La Maddalena to Palau.
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| La Maddalena - Palau Ferry Route Prices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Foot Passenger | $44 | |
| Average Price with Car | $81 | |
| Average Price with Motorcycle | $40 | |
| Average Campervan Price | $73 | |
| Average Cabin Price | $57 | |
| La Maddalena - Palau Ferry Route Summary | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Maddalena Island |
| Destination | Sardinia |
| No. of Operators | 2 |
| Operators | Maddalena Lines & Delcomar |
| Average Price | $76 |
| Average Pet Price | $59 |
| Average Daily Sailings | 45 |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 308 |
| Average Sailing Duration | 15 m |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 15 m |
| First Ferry | 00:30 |
| Last Ferry | 23:30 |
| Distance | 2 Nautical Miles |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 July 2026.
Palau is a large tourist town on the northern-most tip of the Sardinian coast and stands in front of the archipelago of La Maddalena. The tourist marina lies to the south of the berthing area reserved for the ferries to Palau and during the summer months it is full of boats of all shapes and sizes. The town has grown considerably in recent years, with complexes of villas and apartment blocks springing up along the coast. Today, the town is an autonomous municipality and has earned itself extraordinary success in the panorama of international tourism. Palau, with its coastline artistically moulded by nature, is one of the places most adapt for carrying out sailing and windsurfing activities. Towards the end of the last century, the area began to be populated by fishermen and farmers.
