- Must visit
Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori
Livorno’s main art museum in Villa Mimbelli, best known for works by the Macchiaioli and paintings linked to the city’s 19th-century cultural life.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Naples to Livorno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Livorno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 238 nautical miles (442 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $175 Average price |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 48m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Livorno is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Livorno:
A train is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Livorno costing on average $70 (€57).
A train is $130 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Livorno costing on average $175 (€142).
The fastest way to travel from Naples to Livorno is by train with an average journey time of 4h 53m.
Other travel options to Livorno take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 19m.
Flight takes on average 13h 48m.
Ferry takes on average 30h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Livorno including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Livorno among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Naples to Livorno by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Naples to Livorno ferries with Omio?
Grimaldi operates all ferries services from Naples to Livorno.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Naples to Livorno.
Why book with Omio vs Grimaldi?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Grimaldi with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Naples to Livorno.
Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Naples to Livorno.
Offers and deals from Naples to Livorno
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Naples to Livorno and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Grimaldi
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Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes with Grimaldi Lines
Get 20% off when travelling with departure date scheduled within 7 days of the booking date, for the following maritime connections:
Livorno-Olbia and vice versa
Civitavecchia-Olbia and vice versa
Civitavecchia-Porto Torres and vice versa
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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Autumn in Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes
Discover Sardinia in Autumn and get 20% off on selected routes.
The offer is valid only for booking from the 2nd of August 2024 to the 15th of December 2024 on the following departures:
• Livorno-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 15/12.
• Olbia-Livorno: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 15/12.
• Civitavecchia-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 22/9.
• Olbia-Civitavecchia: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 29/9.
• Civitavecchia-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12
• Porto Torres-Civitavecchia, for departures from 6/9 to 15/12
• Barcellona-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12
• Porto Torres-Barcellona, for departures from 6/9 to 15/12
Tickets starting from 63€
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Explore Greece and get a special price for Brindisi-Igoumenitsa, Brindisi-Corfu lines and vice versa!
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.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naples to Livorno
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Take a ferry from Naples to Livorno and enjoy the approximately 238 nautical miles (442 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22 (€18)
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Distance 238 nautical miles (442 km) |
Average sailing duration 30h 47m |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22 (€18)
Ferry operators: Grimaldi from Naples to LivornoYou can travel by ferry between Naples to Livorno with Grimaldi for as low as $22 (€18). 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
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
Complete guide to Livorno
Things to do in Livorno
Discover the best of Livorno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Livorno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Città di Livorno
Museum devoted to the history, identity and visual culture of Livorno, housed in the Bottini dell’Olio complex in the Venezia Nuova district.
- Recommended
Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo
Natural history museum with zoology, geology and environmental collections focused on Tuscany and the Mediterranean world; a strong option for families and science lovers.
- Must visit
Venezia Nuova
Livorno’s most atmospheric historic quarter, marked by canals, bridges and old warehouses; ideal for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Viale Italia
Long seafront promenade popular for walks, cycling and sunset views, connecting several major attractions including the aquarium and Terrazza Mascagni.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
One of the city’s grandest squares, built above the Fosso Reale canals and central to Livorno’s urban identity and movement.
Cacciucco
Livorno’s signature seafood stew made with mixed fish and shellfish in a rich tomato and chili broth, traditionally served over toasted bread rubbed with garlic.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà alla Livornese
Salt cod cooked in a tomato sauce with garlic and parsley, a classic local second course strongly associated with Tuscan coastal cooking.
- Gluten-free
Triglie alla Livornese
Red mullet prepared in Livorno-style tomato sauce, a simple but beloved fish dish that highlights the city’s port and fishing heritage.
Ristorante Aragosta
Well-known seafood restaurant in Livorno, appreciated for classic local fish dishes and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Cantina Senese
Historic, traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan cooking, seafood specialties, and an old-school Livorno dining atmosphere.
La Barcarola
Established local restaurant recognized for seafood and Tuscan coastal classics, with a relaxed setting popular for authentic meals.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are affordable, while seafood restaurants and summer tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-3 in cafes is enough; about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.70 EUR
To the city center
Port Of Livorno, Livorno -> Livorno Centrale, Livorno
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single urban tickets in Livorno must be validated at the start of the journey and are valid for 70 min.
- Onboard card payment availability can vary by operator and vehicle, so buying tickets in advance via official sales channels is safer.
FAQs: Ferry from Naples to Livorno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Livorno 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 Livorno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Naples to Livorno.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Naples to Livorno.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Naples to Livorno is possible with with . 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 Naples to Livorno, you can count on Grimaldi for the best way to get you to Livorno. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Naples and Livorno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Livorno including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Livorno are:
- Terrazza Mascagni, a scenic waterfront promenade offering panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea
- Fortezza Nuova, a historic fortress surrounded by a picturesque moat and gardens
- Mercato Centrale, a bustling market hall with a variety of local produce and delicacies
- Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori, an art museum showcasing works by the Macchiaioli painters
- Santuario di Montenero, a revered hilltop sanctuary with stunning views and religious significance.
The best things to do in Livorno include:
- Explore the charming Venezia Nuova district, known for its canals and historic architecture
- Enjoy a boat tour of the Livorno coastline, offering unique perspectives of the city and its surroundings
- Visit the Acquario di Livorno, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Relax at the Spiaggia del Sale, a popular beach spot for sunbathing and swimming
- Discover the culinary delights of Livorno with a food tour, sampling local dishes like cacciucco and ponce.
Since both Naples and Livorno 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Livorno 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 Livorno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and public transportation. Scams involving unofficial taxi services and overpriced rides can occur, so it’s best to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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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