- Must visit
Museo Archeologico della Città di Alghero
Archaeological museum presenting Nuragic, Roman, and medieval finds that explain Alghero's long urban history.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Nice to Alghero
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$38
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$38
Fastest journey on Aug 31
17 h
Average journey duration on Aug 31
17 h
Ferries on Aug 31
1
Distance
360 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Nice to Alghero is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Alghero will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast ferries
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 1 ferries from Nice to Alghero, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct ferries cover the 360 km distance in an average of 17 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 17 h .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest ferries will take 17 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.
4:00 PM17h00Nice9:00 AMAlghero$381One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM17h00Nice9:00 AMAlghero$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Nice to Alghero
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Nice to Alghero among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $50, while a flight costs an average of $340.
Distance: 194 nautical miles (360 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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$50 Average price Cheapest | $340 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 43m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Alghero is a ferry with an average price of $50 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Alghero:
A ferry is $289 (€235) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Alghero costing on average $340 (€275).
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Alghero is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 25m.
Other travel options to Alghero take longer:
Ferry takes on average 11h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Alghero including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Alghero among Omio's users.
Nice to Alghero Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 17h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Nice to Alghero ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Alghero ferries for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:00 PM Nice | 16h00 | 10:00 AM Alghero | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Nice | 16h00 | 11:00 AM Alghero | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Nice to Alghero ferries with Omio?
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries operates all ferries services from Nice to Alghero.
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- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Nice to Alghero.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Nice to Alghero
France
Italy
Ferries from Nice to Alghero run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 43m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 194 nautical miles (360 km) distance in 10h 15m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Nice to Alghero 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.
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Distance 194 nautical miles (360 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 10h 15m |
First ferry 7:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries from Nice to AlgheroYou can travel by ferry between Nice to Alghero with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
About
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, established in 1968 in France, offers a diverse fleet of ships, including Mega Express, Corsica Express, and Cruise Ferries, each providing various classes such as standard, comfort, and luxury. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, swimming pools, and children's play areas, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Ticket options range from standard seats to private cabins, and the ferries can accommodate cars and other vehicles. Popular routes include Livorno to Bastia, Toulon to Ajaccio, and Nice to Porto-Vecchio, connecting travelers to the stunning islands of Corsica and Sardinia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Price
$27 (€22)
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, bars and cafeterias available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, elevators and adapted facilities available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (standard, premium, luxury)
Car on board
Complete guide to Alghero
Things to do in Alghero
Discover the best of Alghero — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alghero trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Corallo
Museum inside a historic tower focused on coral craftsmanship, a tradition strongly linked to Alghero's identity.
- Recommended
Lo Quarter Exhibition Space
Art space hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in a historic urban setting near the waterfront bastions.
- Must visit
Bastioni Marco Polo
Scenic seafront bastions with panoramic sunset views, historic walls, and one of the most enjoyable walks in Alghero.
- Must visit
Bastioni Cristoforo Colombo
Elegant promenade atop the sea walls, ideal for views of Capo Caccia and the old town's golden stone at dusk.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
The atmospheric historic center, filled with narrow lanes, Catalan heritage, artisan shops, and major monuments.
- Gluten-free
Aragosta Alla Catalana
Lobster cooked Catalan style with tomato, onion and olive oil. Alghero is famous for this dish thanks to its long Catalan heritage and local lobster fishing.
Zuppa Di Pesce Alla Algherese
Seafood soup with fish, shellfish, tomato and garlic, often served over toasted bread. A classic way to taste Alghero’s daily catch.
Pane Frattau Algherese Style
Open-faced flatbread topped with tomato, olive oil, garlic and often anchovies. A beloved Sardinian street snack commonly eaten in Alghero.
Al Tuguri
Refined seafood restaurant known for elegant Sardinian tasting menus and polished service in Alghero’s historic center.
Trattoria Lo Romani
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Sardinian seafood and local specialties in a warm, classic setting inside the old town.
Mabrouk
Established harbor-side seafood spot appreciated for fresh catch, lobster dishes and relaxed views near the seafront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays rise in summer, but dining and local buses are fairly priced versus larger resort cities.
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
Service may be included as coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Nice to Alghero
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Alghero 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 Alghero, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Nice to Alghero can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Nice to Alghero is $50 (€41) ; 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 Nice to Alghero is 10h 15m to travel the 223 miles (360 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 Nice to Alghero leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Nice to Alghero leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Nice to Alghero with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Nice to Alghero with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Nice to Alghero is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Nice to Alghero is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. 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 Nice to Alghero, you can count on Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for the best way to get you to Alghero. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Nice and Alghero and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Alghero from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Nice to Alghero is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Alghero including taking a flight and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alghero are:
- Neptune's Grotto, a stunning sea cave with impressive stalactites and stalagmites accessible by boat or a scenic stairway
- Alghero Cathedral, a historic church featuring Gothic and Baroque architectural elements located in the heart of the old town
- Nuraghe Palmavera, an archaeological site showcasing ancient stone structures from the Nuragic civilization
- Torre di Porta Terra, a medieval tower offering panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Alghero's history
- Lido di San Giovanni, a lively beach area with golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
The best things to do in Alghero include:
- Alghero Old Town, a charming historic area with cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and vibrant local shops
- Maria Pia Beach, a beautiful sandy beach with clear waters and a backdrop of pine trees, perfect for relaxation
- Coral Museum, an informative museum dedicated to the history and significance of coral in Alghero's culture and economy
- Wine tasting tours, exploring the local vineyards and sampling Sardinian wines
- Cycling along the scenic coastal paths, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Since both Nice and Alghero 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 Nice to Alghero 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 Alghero, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators offering low-quality services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable providers. Additionally, watch personal belongings closely to avoid pickpocketing, particularly during peak tourist seasons.
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 Nice to Alghero
Most Nice to Alghero ferries use the Port of Toulon to Port of Porto Torres port pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Alghero ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Nice
Arrival ports in Alghero
Which Nice port do ferries to Alghero leave from?
Ferries from Nice to Alghero leave from Port of Toulon. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Nice city centre at Quai Cronstadt, 83000 Toulon, France.
Port of Nice LympiaAv. Lympia, 06300 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Nice Lympia from Nice city centre
Port of Nice Lympia is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TramL2, L3 · 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
Port of Nice Lympia port facilities and services
Port of Nice Lympia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Local (0.3km), La Vigna (0.5km), Les Amoureux (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Nice Lympia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Nice Lympia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Nice Lympia.
Most popular ferries to and from Alghero and Nice
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