- Must visit
Museo Archeologico di Olbia
Olbia’s main archaeology museum covers Nuragic, Punic, Roman, and medieval history, with ship finds that explain the city’s ancient port role.
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Figari to Olbia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Figari to Olbia will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Figari for Olbia on Sun, Aug 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct ferries cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest ferries will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Ferries from Figari to Olbia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 37 nautical miles (70 km) distance in 50m. There are 14 sailings per week. Ferries from Figari to Olbia are available to foot passengers.


Distance 37 nautical miles (70 km) |
Average sailing duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 14 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
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Olbia’s main archaeology museum covers Nuragic, Punic, Roman, and medieval history, with ship finds that explain the city’s ancient port role.
Small local museum collection focused on regional memory and culture; suitable for travelers seeking lesser-known Gallura context.
Music archive and exhibition space documenting Sardinian popular music, recordings, and instruments; unusual and engaging for culture lovers.
Olbia’s main pedestrian street, lined with shops and historic buildings; ideal for strolling, people-watching, and experiencing the city center.
Protected marine area famous for clear water and island scenery; excellent for boat views, coastal walks, and nature-focused outings.
Long sandy beach east of Olbia with shallow water and Tavolara views; popular yet spacious enough for scenic walks.
Gallurese semolina gnocchi served with rich meat ragù and pecorino. A signature inland Sardinian pasta dish strongly tied to nearby Gallura traditions.
Layered bread, sheep broth, cheese, and herbs baked until soft. This rustic Gallurese dish is one of the most traditional foods around Olbia.
Crisp flatbread from Sardinia, often eaten with cheese, cured meats, or meals. It is iconic across the island and common on Olbia tables.
Refined seafood restaurant with polished service and elegant Sardinian cooking. Known for tasting menus and a sophisticated atmosphere.
Casual Sardinian eatery appreciated for regional pasta, cured meats, and hearty local dishes in an informal setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Sardinian classics, grilled meats, and local wines in a warm, rustic setting.
Moderate for Italy; summer stays cost more, but meals, coffee, and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis; in restaurants, leave €1-5 or about 5-10% for good service.
Official public transport app
Port of Olbia -> Piazza Regina Margherita, Olbia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Figari to Olbia by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Olbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
