Palau – La Maddalena
Ferries to Maddalena Island
Palau – La Maddalena
Ferries to Maddalena Island
Depending on the season their are usually 21 daily and 140 weekly sailings between Palau and La Maddalena. Maddalena Lines provides the ferry from Palau to La Maddalena. Palau La Maddalena ferries cost between $51 and $141, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.
The earliest Palau La Maddalena ferry typically departs Palau at about 08:15 and the last ferry usually leaves at 20:15.
Ferries from Palau to La Maddalena sail in around 20 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 140 weekly sailings from Palau to La Maddalena provided by Maddalena Lines. Timetables can change from season to season.
The price of a ferry from Palau to La Maddalena typically range between $51* and $141*. On average the Palau La Maddalena ferry is $89*. The cheapest Palau La Maddalena ferry prices start from $51*. The average price for a foot passenger is $53*. The average price for a car is $94*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated July 25.
The distance between Palau to La Maddalena is approximately 3 miles (4km) or 2 nautical miles.
Yes, Palau La Maddalena ferries allow cars onboard with Maddalena Lines between Palau and La Maddalena. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Palau and La Maddalena use our Deal Finder.
Maddalena Lines allow foot passengers on Palau La Maddalena ferries.
Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Palau to La Maddalena.
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| Palau - La Maddalena Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Sardinia | |
| Destination Country | Maddalena Island | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Maddalena Lines | |
| Average Price | $89 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 21 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 140 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 20 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 20 m | |
| First Ferry | 08:15 | |
| Last Ferry | 20:15 | |
| Distance | 2 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 July 2025.
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.
