Florence to Sardinia (Island) ferry with Grimaldi

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Florence to Sardinia (Island)

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

9 h 12 m

Ferries per day

5

Distance

441 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Florence to Sardinia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Sardinia (Island) will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast ferries

Of the 5 ferries that leave Florence for Sardinia (Island) on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 441 km distance in an average of 9 h 12 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 10 h 30 m 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.

Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES
09:00PM10h30
Port of Livorno
07:30AMGolfo Aranci
$231One-way
0 transfers
GrimaldiGLEF
10:00AM8h30
Florence
06:30PMPort of Olbia
$291One-way
0 transfers
GrimaldiGLE5
10:30PM9h00
Florence
07:30AMPort of Olbia
$381One-way
0 transfers
Moby LinesMOBY AKI
10:00AM9h00
Port of Livorno
07:00PMPort of Olbia
$521One-way
0 transfers
Moby LinesMOBY FANTASY
10:00PM9h00
Port of Livorno
07:00AMPort of Olbia
$641One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Florence to Sardinia (Island)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Florence to Sardinia (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 238 nautical miles (441 km)

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Flight

€27

Average price

Cheapest

€115

Average price

10h 6m

Average total duration

9h 6m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Grimaldi

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Direct Options

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Florence to Sardinia (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Moby Lines
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
8h30
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu
Operator
Moby Lines
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
10h30
Sailing Days
Thu

Live departures

Florence to Sardinia (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Sardinia (Island) ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 2:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
moby_linesMOBY FANTASY9:00 PM Port of Livorno
9h00
6:00 AM Port of Olbia0 transfersDirect
grimaldiGLE59:30 PM Florence
9h00
6:30 AM Port of Olbia0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
moby_linesMOBY AKI9:00 AM Port of Livorno
9h00
6:00 PM Port of Olbia0 transfersDirect
grimaldiGLEF9:00 AM Florence
8h30
5:30 PM Port of Olbia0 transfersDirect

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Offers and deals from Florence to Sardinia (Island)

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Florence to Sardinia (Island) and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Grimaldi

Get 20% off
Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes with Grimaldi Lines
Get 20% off when travelling with departure date scheduled within 7 days of the booking date, for the following maritime connections: Livorno-Olbia and vice versa Civitavecchia-Olbia and vice versa Civitavecchia-Porto Torres and vice versa The offer is valid for bookings made from 25/7/24 to 25/8/24 for departures scheduled within 7 days of the booking date (from 25/7/24 to 1/9/24) on the lines indicated above.
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Autumn in Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes
Discover Sardinia in Autumn and get 20% off on selected routes. The offer is valid only for booking from the 2nd of August 2024 to the 15th of December 2024 on the following departures: • Livorno-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 15/12. • Olbia-Livorno: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 15/12. • Civitavecchia-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 22/9. • Olbia-Civitavecchia: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 29/9. • Civitavecchia-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12 • Porto Torres-Civitavecchia, for departures from 6/9 to 15/12 • Barcellona-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12 • Porto Torres-Barcellona, ​​for departures from 6/9 to 15/12
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Tickets starting from 63€
Last Minute Greece: Special offer for Brindisi-Igoumenitsa, Brindisi-Corfu lines and vice versa!
Explore Greece and get a special price for Brindisi-Igoumenitsa, Brindisi-Corfu lines and vice versa! Adult passenger fee: €63 per person, fixed fees and EU ETS* costs included Any supplements relating to: accommodation (seat, cabin), accompanying vehicle, animals, on-board services (e.g. meals, pet in cabin, wellness center, etc.), premiums relating to insurance policies are excluded. Supplement for boarding accompanying cars: €73 per vehicle of the CAR and CAR XS type, EU ETS* costs included The prices described above apply to bookings made from 7 August to 30 September 2024 for departures up to 30 September 2024 on the lines indicated above.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Florence to Sardinia (Island)

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Ferries from Florence to Sardinia (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 238 nautical miles (441 km) distance in 7h 0m. There are 29 sailings per week. Ferries from Florence to Sardinia (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Grimaldi
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Moby Lines
Distance
238 nautical miles (441 km)
Average sailing duration
9h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
29
Fastest ferry
7h 0m
First ferry
07:15
Last ferry
23:55
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Moby Lines from Florence to Sardinia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Florence to Sardinia (Island) with Grimaldi, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Moby Lines for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Grimaldi

About
Grimaldi Lines is a ferry company based in Naples, Italy that operates a fleet of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels. The company provides crossings to destinations in the Mediterranean, including Spain, Greece, Turkey, and Tunisia. Grimaldi Lines also operates a number of routes in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Learn more about Grimaldi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Grimaldi frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 48 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to luxury suites
Car on board

Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries

About
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, established in 1968 in France, offers a diverse fleet of ships, including Mega Express, Corsica Express, and Cruise Ferries, each providing various classes such as standard, comfort, and luxury. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, swimming pools, and children's play areas, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Ticket options range from standard seats to private cabins, and the ferries can accommodate cars and other vehicles. Popular routes include Livorno to Bastia, Toulon to Ajaccio, and Nice to Porto-Vecchio, connecting travelers to the stunning islands of Corsica and Sardinia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, bars and cafeterias available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, elevators and adapted facilities available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (standard, premium, luxury)
Car on board

Moby Lines

About
Founded in 1959 in Italy, Moby is a renowned ferry operator offering a variety of vessels, including cruise ferries and high-speed ferries. Moby's fleet features different classes such as standard, premium, and luxury, catering to diverse passenger needs. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment areas, ensuring a comfortable journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including seats, cabins, and vehicle spaces, accommodating both foot passengers and those traveling with cars or motorcycles. Moby's top routes include crossings from Livorno to Olbia, Genoa to Bastia, and Piombino to Portoferraio, connecting mainland Italy with the picturesque islands of Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba.
Learn more about Moby Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Moby Lines frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible spaces and facilities available on most ships. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Not allowed in restaurant areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Florence to Sardinia (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Sardinia (Island) 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 Sardinia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Florence to Sardinia (Island) can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Florence to Sardinia (Island) is $27 (€22); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Florence to Sardinia (Island) ferry travel time is 6 h 30 min   for the 273 mile (440 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Florence to Sardinia (Island) leaves at 7: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Florence to Sardinia (Island) leaves at 11: 45 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Florence to Sardinia (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Florence to Sardinia (Island).
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Florence to Sardinia (Island) as it is a vehicle only route.
The cheapest month to travel from Florence to Sardinia (Island) by ferry is July.
You have options as you can travel to Sardinia (Island) from Florence 2 different ways: flight or ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Florence to Sardinia (Island)

Florence
Sardinia
Port of OlbiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Banchina Isola Bianca, 07026 Olbia SS, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
SS125, Exit Olbia Centro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria Da Sara (0.4km)
  • Ristorante Pizzeria L'Ancora (0.7km)
  • Ristorante Da Paolo (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radiotaxi Olbia and Taxi Gallura.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Olbia
  • Bus Line 10, Stop: Via Genova
Golfo AranciWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Piazzetta del Porto, 07020 Golfo Aranci SS, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00 - 22:00 Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
Via SS125, Exit Golfo Aranci
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante La Spigola (0.2km)
  • Ristorante Pizzeria La Vecchia Marina (0.4km)
  • Ristorante Il Pescatore (0.6km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radiotaxi Golfo Aranci and Sardinia Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Golfo Aranci
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Golfo Aranci Porto

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