- Must visit
Museo Ostiense
Main archaeological museum for nearby Ostia Antica and Portus, displaying statues, mosaics, and finds that explain Rome’s ancient maritime world.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$42
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$57
Fastest journey on Sep 21
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
7 h
Ferries on Sep 21
2
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Olbia to Fiumicino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olbia to Fiumicino will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 2 ferries from Olbia to Fiumicino, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct ferries cover the 248 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest ferries will take 7 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.
GLF6
FLORIO
GLF6
FLORIOOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Olbia to Fiumicino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $80, while a flight costs an average of $178.
Distance: 133 nautical miles (248 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$80 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Olbia to Fiumicino:
A ferry is $98 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olbia to Fiumicino costing on average $178 (€146).
Other travel options to Fiumicino take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 23m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Olbia to Fiumicino ferries for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLF6 | 12:30 PM Port of Olbia | 6h30 | 7:00 PM Port of Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOBY TOMMY | 11:00 PM Port of Olbia | 7h30 | 6:30 AM Port of Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Olbia to Fiumicino run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 133 nautical miles (248 km) distance in 6h 30m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Olbia to Fiumicino are available to foot passengers.


Distance 133 nautical miles (248 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Discover the best of Fiumicino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fiumicino trip today.
Main archaeological museum for nearby Ostia Antica and Portus, displaying statues, mosaics, and finds that explain Rome’s ancient maritime world.
Archaeological visitor route around the imperial port of Trajan, where ruins and exhibits reveal the logistics of Rome’s busiest harbor system.
Necropolis museum area with Roman tombs and funerary art near the ancient harbor; a compelling look at daily life and burial customs.
Canal-side promenade lined with boats and maritime views; the best place to feel Fiumicino’s fishing-port atmosphere on foot.
Protected coastal reserve with wetlands, paths, and wildlife habitats; excellent for birdwatching and understanding the Roman coast’s ecology.
Central urban park with lawns, paths, and public events; a relaxed local favorite for walks near the town center.
Spaghetti with clams, a Tyrrhenian coast classic. In Fiumicino it is prized for very fresh local shellfish and simple Roman seaside cooking.
Mussels cooked with tomato, garlic, parsley, and white wine. A staple of local seafood menus reflecting Fiumicino's fishing-port tradition.
Mixed fried seafood, usually squid, shrimp, and small fish. Popular in Fiumicino for its fresh catch and casual waterfront dining style.
Refined seafood restaurant near the canal, known for elegant raw fish, tasting menus, and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Well-known fish restaurant with a modern style, appreciated for creative seafood dishes and quality ingredients near the waterfront.
Established local favorite for classic Roman seafood, including pasta with clams and fried fish, in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: airport-area stays cost more, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus Rome city center and major tourist hubs.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olbia to Fiumicino 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 Fiumicino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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