The cheapest and fastest ferries from Livorno to Cagliari
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Livorno to Cagliari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Livorno to Cagliari will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Livorno for Cagliari on Wed, Jul 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct ferries cover the 492 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 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.
GLE510:00 AM7h30Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi)5:30 PMPort of Olbia$281One-way0 transfers
CORSICA FERRIES9:00 PM10h30Port of Livorno7:30 AMGolfo Aranci$421One-way0 transfers
GLEF10:30 PM9h00Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi)7:30 AMPort of Olbia$471One-way0 transfers
MOBY FANTASY9:30 AM8h00Port of Livorno5:30 PMPort of Olbia$581One-way0 transfers
MOBY LEGACY10:00 PM9h00Port of Livorno7:00 AMPort of Olbia$821One-way0 transfers
GLE510:00 AM7h30Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi)5:30 PMPort of Olbia$281One-way0 transfers
MOBY FANTASY9:30 AM8h00Port of Livorno5:30 PMPort of Olbia$581One-way0 transfers
MOBY LEGACY10:00 PM9h00Port of Livorno7:00 AMPort of Olbia$821One-way0 transfers
GLEF10:30 PM9h00Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi)7:30 AMPort of Olbia$471One-way0 transfers
CORSICA FERRIES9:00 PM10h30Port of Livorno7:30 AMGolfo Aranci$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Livorno to Cagliari
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Livorno to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 265 nautical miles (492 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 4m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Livorno to Cagliari:
A ferry is $21 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Livorno to Cagliari costing on average $52 (€43).
Other travel options to Cagliari take longer:
Ferry takes on average 9h 4m.
Livorno to Cagliari Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Live departures
Livorno to Cagliari ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Livorno to Cagliari ferries for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MOBY FANTASY | 9:30 AM Port of Livorno | 8h00 | 5:30 PM Port of Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
GLE5 | 10:00 AM Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 7h30 | 5:30 PM Port of Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
CORSICA FERRIES | 9:00 PM Port of Livorno | 10h30 | 7:30 AM Golfo Aranci | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOBY LEGACY | 10:00 PM Port of Livorno | 9h00 | 7:00 AM Port of Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
GLEF | 10:30 PM Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 9h00 | 7:30 AM Port of Olbia | 0 transfersDirect |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries or Moby Lines to find the best option for your trip from Livorno to Cagliari.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Livorno to Cagliari
Ferries from Livorno to Cagliari run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $21 (€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 265 nautical miles (492 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 31 sailings per week. Ferries from Livorno to Cagliari are available to foot passengers.



Distance 265 nautical miles (492 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 31 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 7:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 days |
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Moby Lines from Livorno to CagliariYou can travel by ferry between Livorno to Cagliari 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.
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FAQs: Ferry from Livorno to Cagliari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livorno to Cagliari 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 Cagliari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Cagliari Cathedral, a historic church with a mix of architectural styles and stunning interior decorations
- Bastione di Saint Remy, a prominent terrace offering panoramic views of the city and the sea
- Poetto Beach, a popular urban beach known for its long stretch of sand and clear waters
- Roman Amphitheatre of Cagliari, an ancient Roman structure used for entertainment and events
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, a museum housing significant archaeological artifacts from Sardinia's history.
- Discover the Roman Amphitheatre, an ancient site showcasing Cagliari's Roman heritage and hosting cultural events
- Relax at Poetto Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant local atmosphere
- Wander through the Castello District, a historic area filled with narrow streets, charming shops, and cultural landmarks
- Take a stroll through the Marina District, known for its lively atmosphere, seafood restaurants, and picturesque harbor views
- Visit the Botanical Garden of Cagliari, a serene oasis featuring a diverse collection of Mediterranean and exotic plants.
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