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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Golfo Aranci to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
14 h 20 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
383 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Golfo Aranci to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Golfo Aranci to Genoa will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Golfo Aranci for Genoa on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct ferries cover the 383 km distance in an average of 14 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest ferries will take 21 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.
10:00 AM21h00Golfo Aranci7:00 AMGenoa$201One-way0 transfers
7:30 PM11h00Golfo Aranci6:30 AMGenoa$521One-way0 transfers- 6:30 PM11h00Golfo Aranci5:30 AMGenoa$861One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM11h00Golfo Aranci6:30 AMGenoa$521One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM11h00Golfo Aranci5:30 AMGenoa$861One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM21h00Golfo Aranci7:00 AMGenoa$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Golfo Aranci to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Golfo Aranci to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 206 nautical miles (383 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price |
12h 27m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration Fastest 8h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Golfo Aranci to Genoa is a ferry with an average price of $55 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Golfo Aranci to Genoa:
A ferry is $128 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Golfo Aranci to Genoa costing on average $182 (€149).
The fastest way to travel from Golfo Aranci to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 54m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Ferry takes on average 11h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Golfo Aranci and Genoa including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Golfo Aranci to Genoa among Omio's users.
Golfo Aranci to Genoa Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 21h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Golfo Aranci to Genoa ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Golfo Aranci to Genoa ferries for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Golfo Aranci | 21h00 | 7:00 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Golfo Aranci | 11h00 | 5:30 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Golfo Aranci | 11h00 | 6:30 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Gnv as well as Moby Lines or Tirrenia offer ferries services from Golfo Aranci to Genoa.
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Why book with Omio vs Gnv?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gnv, but also compare tickets for the likes of Moby Lines or Tirrenia to find the best option for your trip from Golfo Aranci to Genoa.
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Moby Lines or Tirrenia to find the best option for your trip from Golfo Aranci to Genoa.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Golfo Aranci to Genoa.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Golfo Aranci to Genoa
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Ferries from Golfo Aranci to Genoa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 206 nautical miles (383 km) distance in 11h 0m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Golfo Aranci to Genoa 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 206 nautical miles (383 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 11h 0m |
First ferry 7:45 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Gnv, Moby Lines, Tirrenia from Golfo Aranci to GenoaYou can travel by ferry between Golfo Aranci to Genoa with Gnv, Moby Lines, Tirrenia for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Gnv
About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
Gnv frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
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 ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
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
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
Tirrenia
About
Tirrenia is an Italian ferry company that operates ferries to various destinations in Italy and Sardinia. Tirrenia's fleet includes several large passenger ferries that offer amenities such as cabins, dining areas, and entertainment options. Tirrenia's routes include service between mainland Italy and Sardinia, as well as between Italian islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
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 in various categories (internal, external, suite)
Car on board
Complete guide to Genova
Things to do in Genova
Discover the best of Genova — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genova trip today.
- Must visit
Musei di Strada Nuova
A celebrated group of historic palace museums including Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, and Palazzo Doria Tursi, known for art collections and grand interiors.
- Recommended
Palazzo Ducale
A landmark palace hosting major art exhibitions and cultural events in the historic center. Worth visiting for both the architecture and changing exhibition program.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
Genoa’s most famous historic street, lined with magnificent palaces and central to the UNESCO Rolli heritage area.
- Must visit
Boccadasse
A picturesque old fishing quarter with pastel houses, small beach views, and strong appeal for photos, sunset walks, and social media visitors.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
The regenerated old port area with waterfront promenades, cultural venues, and one of the city’s main strolling and gathering spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pesto Alla Genovese
Genova’s signature basil sauce made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. It is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Short twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto alla genovese, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the most classic local first courses.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Genovese
Soft, olive oil-rich flatbread with a lightly crisp top and coarse salt. It is a daily staple in Genova, eaten from breakfast to aperitivo.
The Cook
Established fine dining restaurant offering refined Ligurian-inspired cuisine in an elegant contemporary setting for a higher-end meal.
Cavour 21
Well-known casual trattoria near the old port, loved for hearty local specialties, pesto dishes and generous portions in an informal atmosphere.
Il Genovese
Respected restaurant specializing in Genoese and Ligurian cuisine, particularly fresh pasta and pesto, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable; hotels in central areas cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
AMT Genova
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.50 EUR
To the city center
Port Of Genoa -> Genova Piazza Principe
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- AMT integrated tickets cover buses, metro, funiculars and elevators within the urban network, so validate once and keep the ticket until the end of your trip.
- On many AMT services you can buy tickets digitally in the official app; card payment availability on board can vary, so buying before boarding is safest.
FAQs: Ferry from Golfo Aranci to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Golfo Aranci to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Golfo Aranci to Genoa can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Golfo Aranci to Genoa is $55 (€45) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Golfo Aranci to Genoa is 11h 0m to travel the 237 miles (383 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Golfo Aranci to Genoa leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Golfo Aranci to Genoa leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Golfo Aranci to Genoa with Gnv, Moby Lines, Tirrenia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Golfo Aranci to Genoa with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Golfo Aranci to Genoa is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Golfo Aranci to Genoa is possible with with Gnv. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Golfo Aranci to Genoa, you can count on Gnv, Moby Lines, Tirrenia for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Golfo Aranci and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Genoa from Golfo Aranci is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Golfo Aranci to Genoa is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Golfo Aranci and Genoa including taking a flight and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Genoa are:
- Aquarium of Genoa, one of the largest aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life exhibits
- Palazzo Ducale, a historic palace hosting art exhibitions and cultural events
- Genoa Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral with intricate frescoes and a treasury museum
- Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site lined with Renaissance and Baroque palaces
- Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village with colorful houses and scenic views of the Ligurian Sea.
The best things to do in Genoa include:
- Stroll through the Old Port, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions
- Discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a collection of Renaissance and Baroque palaces recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Wander the narrow streets of the Caruggi, Genoa's medieval district filled with charming alleys and local shops
- Take a scenic walk along Corso Italia, a popular promenade offering beautiful views of the sea
- Enjoy a day at the Galata Maritime Museum, exploring Genoa's rich maritime history.
Since both Golfo Aranci and Genoa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Golfo Aranci to Genoa among Omio's users.
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 Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Golfo Aranci to Genoa
Most Golfo Aranci to Genoa ferries use the Port of Porto Torres to Port of Genoa port pair. Use this guide to compare Golfo Aranci and Genoa ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Golfo Aranci
Arrival ports in Genoa
Which Genoa port do ferries from Golfo Aranci arrive at?
Ferries from Golfo Aranci to Genoa most often arrive at Port of Genoa. Some services arrive at Port of Savona, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Genoa arrival port.
Port of GenoaVia della Mercanzia, 2, 16128 Genova GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Genoa from Genoa city centre
Port of Genoa is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18, 20, 618, n1, n2 · 15m · $6 · every ~25 min
SubwayMm · 11m · every ~15 min
Port of Genoa port facilities and services
Port of Genoa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria dell'Acciughetta (0.3km), Soho Restaurant & Fish Work (0.5km), Eataly Genova (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Genoa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Genoa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Genoa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Genoa.
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