Olbia to Genoa ferry with GNV

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Olbia to Genoa

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

11 h

Average duration

11 h

Ferries per day

1

Distance

390 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Olbia to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Olbia to Genoa will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Olbia for Genoa on Wed, Dec 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct ferries cover the 390 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest ferries will take 11 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.

TirreniaMOBY WONDER
08:30PM11h00
Port of Porto Torres
07:30AMPort of Genoa
$531One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Olbia to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Olbia to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €82.

Distance: 210 nautical miles (390 km)

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€64

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€471

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14h 3m

Average total duration

13h 3m

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4h 25m

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1h 25m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.2 - 2.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Olbia to Genoa Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Tirrenia
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun

Live departures

Olbia to Genoa ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Olbia to Genoa ferries for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 5:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
tirreniaATHARA7:30 PM Port of Porto Torres
11h00
6:30 AM Port of Genoa0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Olbia to Genoa

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Ferries from Olbia to Genoa run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 210 nautical miles (390 km) distance in 10h 30m. There are 17 sailings per week. Ferries from Olbia to Genoa 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
GNV
Moby Lines
Tirrenia
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Distance
210 nautical miles (390 km)
Average sailing duration
13h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€32)
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
17
Fastest ferry
10h 30m
First ferry
00:30
Last ferry
23:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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: GNV, Moby Lines, Tirrenia, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries from Olbia to GenoaYou can travel by ferry between Olbia to Genoa with GNV, Moby Lines, Tirrenia, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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 Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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 Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Moby Lines frequency
2 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

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 Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
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

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 Duration
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
1 a day
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

Ferries from Olbia to Genoa

Olbia is a beautiful city featuring an exciting old part of the city with a beautiful granite church, Roman baths, and several other historic buildings. Making your way to the city is easy. The Olbia–Genoa ferry provides transport services allowing you to make your trip to the alluring sardinian city in maximum comfort. The Olbia–Genoa route connects Sardinia with Italy, and is currently run by three ferry companies: Moby Lines, Tirrenia and Grandi Navi Veloci. There are daily departures available on any given date.

Timetable of ferries from Olbia to Genoa

The Olbia–Genoa route has a total of 21 sailings per week by three ferry companies. Moby Lines has 12 sailings weekly with a duration of 10 hours and 30 minutes, while Tirrenia offers five weekly sailings with a duration of 9 hours and 59 minutes. GNV has the least number of sailings per week with only four, and the crossing takes 11 hours and 15 minutes. It is advisable to check the online timetable to confirm the exact time and frequencies as this information is bound to change with the seasons.

What do you need to know to travel by ferry from Olbia to Genoa

Genoa has its main ferry terminal located in the Calata Chiappella. The wheelchair-friendly terminal building is close to all the main means of transport out of the port. One can get to the port via motorways A7 and A26 from the northern side and motorway A12 on the eastern side. From the west, a traveler can get to the port via motorway A10. There is bus at the port and the airport is close to motorway A10. Genoa port has two rail terminals (Genova Prinicipe and Genova Brignole) that offer services to those who wish to travel by train.

FAQs: Ferry from Olbia to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olbia to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Olbia to Genoa can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Olbia to Genoa is $71 (€58); 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 Olbia to Genoa is 9 h 40 min   to travel the 242 mile (390 km) long trip, with around there are 3 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Olbia to Genoa leaves at 1: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Olbia to Genoa leaves at 11: 45 PM.
There are 3 ferries a day from Olbia to Genoa which require at least one change with GNV, Moby or Tirrenia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Olbia to Genoa with GNV
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Olbia to Genoa is possible with GNV.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Olbia to Genoa is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Olbia to Genoa, you can count on GNV, Moby or Tirrenia for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service to Genoa from Olbia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Olbia, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Genoa, located 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a ferry from Olbia to Genoa is July.
You have options as you can travel between Olbia and Genoa 2 different ways: flight or ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Olbia to Genoa

Olbia
Genoa
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A7 motorway, exit at Genova Ovest
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria dell'Acciughetta (0.3km)
  • Soho Restaurant & Fish Work (0.5km)
  • Eataly Genova (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radio Taxi Genova and Cooperativa Radio Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Genoa
  • Bus lines 1, 9, 32, stop at Piazza Caricamento

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