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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Florence to Sassari
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €24
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- €24
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 8 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 8 h 30 m
- Ferries on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 404 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Florence to Sassari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Sassari will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast ferries
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 ferries from Florence to Sassari, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct ferries cover the 404 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest ferries will take 8 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.
8:00 AM 8h30 Florence 4:30 PM Sassari €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:00 AM 8h30 Florence 4:30 PM Sassari €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Florence to Sassari
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Ferries from Florence to Sassari run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 218 nautical miles (404 km) distance in 7h 30m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Florence to Sassari 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.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 218 nautical miles (404 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 7h 30m |
First ferry 7:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Florence to Sassari trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Sassari.
Cheap ferry tickets from Florence to Sassari can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Florence to Sassari is €43 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Florence to Sassari leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Florence to Sassari leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct ferries a day from Florence to Sassari with Grimaldi, Moby Lines, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Florence to Sassari Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Florence to Sassari ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Sassari ferries for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Florence | 8h30 | 4:30 PM Sassari | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Florence to Sassari ferries with Omio?
Grimaldi as well as Moby Lines or Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries offer ferries services from Florence to Sassari.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Sassari.
Why book with Omio vs Grimaldi?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grimaldi, but also compare tickets for the likes of Moby Lines or Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Sassari.
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Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Moby Lines or Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Sassari.
Offers and deals from Florence to Sassari
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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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The offer is valid only for booking from the 2nd of August 2024 to the 15th of December 2024 on the following departures:
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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.
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Moby Lines, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries from Florence to SassariYou can travel by ferry between Florence to Sassari with Grimaldi, Moby Lines, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for as low as €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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grimaldi Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Grimaldi Price
€25
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
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Moby Lines Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Moby Lines Price
€49
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
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 Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Price
€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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Florence and Sassari
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Florence to Sassari with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Florence to Sassari is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Florence to Sassari is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Florence to Sassari, you can count on Grimaldi, Moby Lines, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for the best way to get you to Sassari. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Florence and Sassari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Sassari
Things to do in Sassari
Discover the best of Sassari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sassari trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale G.A. Sanna
National archaeology museum with Nuragic, Roman, and medieval finds, essential for understanding northern Sardinia’s deep history.
- Recommended
Museo Etnografico
Ethnographic collection focused on local traditions, costumes, and everyday life, offering a grounded view of Sardinian culture.
- Must visit
Piazza d'Italia
Sassari’s grand central square, framed by monumental buildings and ideal for orientation, people-watching, and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Historic street that follows part of the medieval core, useful for discovering churches, facades, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Piazza del Duomo
Lively square near the cathedral with cafes nearby and a pleasant historic atmosphere for walking through the old center.
Culurgiones Sassaresi / Gnocchetti alla Sassarese
Gnocchi-like pasta with ricotta and saffron, often served with tomato sauce and sausage. A hallmark of northern Sardinian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Carasau
Thin flatbread baked crisp in a wood oven. It is one of Sardinia's signature breads and a staple at Sassari tables.
Minestra di Maccarrones de Ungia
Small semolina dumplings simmered in rich sheep broth with pecorino. A rustic celebratory soup tied to Sardinian pastoral tradition.
Sa Mandra
Traditional Sardinian restaurant praised for local pasta, roast meats, and a warm rustic atmosphere popular with locals.
Il Giamaranto
Established seafood restaurant known for Sardinian fish dishes, polished service, and a classic dining room near central Sassari.
L'Assassino
Well-known casual spot for Sassarese and Sardinian specialties, including hearty primi and grilled meats in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: rooms and dining cost less than Rome or Milan, while local buses are affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Sassari
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sassari.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sassari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of common street scams, such as overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official transportation services can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Florence to Sassari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Sassari 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 Sassari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Florence and Sassari.
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