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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 on Sep 19
Kč466
Average ticket price on Sep 19
Kč929
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 31 m
Ferries on Sep 19
6
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Livorno to Olbia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Livorno to Olbia will cost around Kč929 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč466.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 6 ferries from Livorno to Olbia, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct ferries cover the 299 km distance in an average of 8 h 31 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 15 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
CORSICA FERRIES
GLE5
GLEF
MOBY FANTASY
GLE5
MOBY FANTASY
MOBY LEGACY
GLEF
CORSICA FERRIESOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Livorno to Olbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of Kč1214 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of Kč1214, while a flight costs an average of Kč4664.
Distance: 161 nautical miles (299 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč1214 Average price Cheapest | Kč4664 Average price | Kč1048 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 41m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Livorno to Olbia:
A ferry is Kč3450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Livorno to Olbia costing on average Kč4664.
Other travel options to Olbia take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 41m.
| 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 Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Livorno to Olbia ferries for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MOBY FANTASY | 8:55 AM Port of Livorno | 7h50 | 4:45 PM Port of Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
GLE5 | 10:00 AM Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 8h30 | 6:30 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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Ferries from Livorno to Olbia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at Kč388 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 161 nautical miles (299 km) distance in 5h 30m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Livorno to Olbia are available to foot passengers.



Distance 161 nautical miles (299 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč388 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 5h 30m |
First ferry 7:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Olbia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olbia trip today.
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 Livorno 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.

Most Livorno to Olbia ferries use the Port of Livorno to Port of Olbia port pair. Use this guide to compare Livorno and Olbia ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Livorno is 1 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Livorno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Aragosta (0.3km), Osteria Melafumo (0.6km), Trattoria Da Galileo (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Livorno.
Available at Port of Livorno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Livorno.
Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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