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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Milan to Sassari
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€40
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€53
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 15 m
Ferries on Sep 19
5
Distance
529 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Milan to Sassari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Sassari will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 ferries from Milan to Sassari, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct ferries cover the 529 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest ferries will take 12 h 45 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.
GNV ALLEGRA7:30 PM12h45Port of Genoa8:15 AMPort of Porto Torres€401One-way0 transfers- GNV Phoenix7:30 PM12h45Port of Genoa8:15 AMPort of Porto Torres€421One-way0 transfers
- RHAPSODY7:00 PM12h45Port of Genoa7:45 AMPort of Olbia€481One-way0 transfers
RUBATTINO9:30 PM12h00Port of Genoa9:30 AMPort of Porto Torres€671One-way0 transfers
MOBY AKI9:30 PM11h00Port of Genoa8:30 AMPort of Olbia€691One-way0 transfers
- MOBY AKI9:30 PM11h00Port of Genoa8:30 AMPort of Olbia€691One-way0 transfers
- RUBATTINO9:30 PM12h00Port of Genoa9:30 AMPort of Porto Torres€671One-way0 transfers
- GNV ALLEGRA7:30 PM12h45Port of Genoa8:15 AMPort of Porto Torres€401One-way0 transfers
- RHAPSODY7:00 PM12h45Port of Genoa7:45 AMPort of Olbia€481One-way0 transfers
- GNV Phoenix7:30 PM12h45Port of Genoa8:15 AMPort of Porto Torres€421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Milan to Sassari
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Milan to Sassari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €71 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 13h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €71, while a ferry costs an average of €71.
Distance: 285 nautical miles (529 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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€71 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 0m Average total duration Fastest 12h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Sassari is a ferry with an average price of €71.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Sassari:
A ferry is €290 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Sassari costing on average €361.
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Sassari is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.
Other travel options to Sassari take longer:
Ferry takes on average 12h 0m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Milan and Sassari.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Sassari among Omio's users.
Milan to Sassari Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 12h45 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 12h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Milan to Sassari ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Sassari ferries for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GNV Altair | 7:00 PM Port of Genoa | 12h45 | 7:45 AM Port of Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MOBY ORLI | 8:30 PM Port of Genoa | 13h00 | 9:30 AM Port of Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MOBY WONDER | 9:30 PM Port of Genoa | 11h00 | 8:30 AM Port of Porto Torres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GNV Polaris | 9:45 PM Port of Genoa | 10h15 | 8:00 AM Port of Porto Torres | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Milan to Sassari ferries with Omio?
Tirrenia as well as Gnv or Moby Lines offer ferries services from Milan to Sassari.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Tirrenia tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Tirrenia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tirrenia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Gnv or Moby Lines to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Sassari.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Milan to Sassari
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Ferries from Milan to Sassari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 285 nautical miles (529 km) distance in 11h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Milan 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 285 nautical miles (529 km) |
Average sailing duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 11h 0m |
First ferry 8:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: Tirrenia, Gnv, Moby Lines from Milan to SassariYou can travel by ferry between Milan to Sassari with Tirrenia, Gnv, Moby Lines for as low as €38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 Tirrenia Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Tirrenia Price
€43
Tirrenia frequency
1 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 in various categories (internal, external, suite)
Car on board
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 Gnv Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Gnv Price
€38
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
Average Moby Lines Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Moby Lines Price
€53
Moby Lines frequency
1 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
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Milan to Sassari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Milan to Sassari can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Milan to Sassari is €71 ; 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 Milan to Sassari is 11h 0m to travel the 328 miles (529 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 Milan to Sassari leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Milan to Sassari leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Milan to Sassari with Tirrenia, Moby Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Milan to Sassari with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Milan to Sassari is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Milan to Sassari is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Milan to Sassari, you can count on Tirrenia, Gnv, Moby Lines for the best way to get you to Sassari. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Milan and Sassari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Sassari from Milan 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 Milan to Sassari is December.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Milan and Sassari.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sassari are:
- Cattedrale di San Nicola, a stunning cathedral showcasing a blend of Gothic and Baroque architecture
- Museo Nazionale Sanna, the largest archaeological museum in Sardinia with artifacts from prehistoric to medieval times
- Piazza d'Italia, a central square known for its impressive 19th-century architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Fontana di Rosello, a historic fountain dating back to the 17th century, symbolizing the city's water supply
- Palazzo Ducale, a grand palace that serves as a cultural hub with exhibitions and events.
The best things to do in Sassari include:
- Wander the historic center, featuring narrow streets, local shops, and traditional Sardinian eateries
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through Parco di Monserrato, a beautiful park perfect for picnics and relaxation
- Visit the local markets to experience Sardinian culture and cuisine firsthand
- Take a day trip to the nearby beaches, offering stunning views and crystal-clear waters
- Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Sassari.
Since both Milan and Sassari 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Sassari 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 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.
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