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Set in the birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, this museum displays personal items and documents from his early life.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Olbia to Lucca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €17
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €19
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 10 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 10 h 30 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 336 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Olbia to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olbia to Lucca will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 ferries from Olbia to Lucca, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 336 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 10 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.
7:30 PM 10h30 Olbia 6:00 AM Lucca €17 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 PM 10h30 Olbia 5:00 AM Lucca €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:30 PM 10h30 Olbia 6:00 AM Lucca €17 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 PM 10h30 Olbia 5:00 AM Lucca €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Olbia to Lucca
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Ferries from Olbia to Lucca run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 181 nautical miles (336 km) distance in 7h 0m. Ferries from Olbia to Lucca 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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Journey facts
- Distance181 nautical miles (336 km)
- Average sailing duration8h 16m
- Cheapest ticket price€15
- Ferries per day6
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Fastest ferry7h 0m
- First ferry7:00 AM
- Last ferry11:45 PM
- CabinsAvailable
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeGrimaldi • Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries • Moby Lines
- Departure & arrivalPort of Olbia → Port of Livorno
- Car ferriesCars can travel on this route
- Foot passengersTravel without a car
- Seasonal ferriesSailings Feb - Dec
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Olbia to Lucca trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Olbia to Lucca.
Cheap ferry tickets from Olbia to Lucca can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Olbia to Lucca is €35 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Olbia to Lucca leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Olbia to Lucca leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Olbia to Lucca with Moby Lines, Grimaldi, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Olbia to Lucca Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Olbia to Lucca ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Olbia to Lucca ferries for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:30 AM Olbia | 9h00 | 5:30 PM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Olbia | 9h00 | 6:30 PM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Olbia | 10h30 | 5:00 AM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Olbia to Lucca ferries with Omio?
Moby Lines as well as Grimaldi or Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries offer ferries services from Olbia to Lucca.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Olbia to Lucca.
Why book with Omio vs Moby Lines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Moby Lines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grimaldi or Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Olbia to Lucca.
- 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.
Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grimaldi or Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Olbia to Lucca.
Offers and deals from Olbia to Lucca
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Olbia to Lucca and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers
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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.
Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Olbia to Lucca
Ferries from Olbia to Lucca with Grimaldi, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, and Moby Lines. Cars can travel on this route with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
Average Grimaldi Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Grimaldi Price
€26
Grimaldi frequency
2 a day
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
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
7h 0m
Cheapest Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Price
€15
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
2 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
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
7h 45m
Cheapest Moby Lines Price
€49
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Olbia and Lucca
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Olbia to Lucca with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Olbia to Lucca is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Olbia to Lucca 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 Olbia to Lucca, you can count on Moby Lines, Grimaldi, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for the best way to get you to Lucca. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Olbia and Lucca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Lucca
Things to do in Lucca
Discover the best of Lucca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucca trip today.
- Recommended
Palazzo Mansi Museo Nazionale
Lucca’s leading art museum in a former palace, with paintings, decorative arts, and insight into the city’s noble history.
- Recommended
Museo della Cattedrale di Lucca
A major museum of sacred art and archaeology beside the cathedral, known for treasures tied to Lucca’s religious heritage.
- Must visit
Mura Urbane di Lucca
Lucca’s fully walkable Renaissance walls form a broad tree-lined promenade with classic views, cycling paths, and local daily life.
- Must visit
Via Fillungo
The city’s main shopping street links major squares and landmarks, perfect for strolling through Lucca’s elegant historic core.
- Recommended
Piazza San Michele
A lively square on the Roman forum site, framed by San Michele church and historic buildings, especially atmospheric in the evening.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zuppa Di Farro E Fagioli
Hearty Tuscan soup of cannellini beans, kale, black cabbage, potatoes, and stale bread. A rustic Lucca staple shaped by peasant cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Peposo Alla Fornacina
Slow-cooked beef braised in red wine, black pepper, herbs, and tomato. It is a beloved Lucchese main linked to local tavern and family cooking.
- Vegetarian
Buccellato Di Lucca
Lucchese ring-shaped sweet bread with raisins and anise. Traditionally enjoyed at festivals and with coffee or sweet wine.
Ristorante Giglio
Refined restaurant with creative Tuscan cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an intimate upscale setting.
Buca Di Sant'Antonio
Historic Lucchese restaurant known for traditional Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere inside the walls.
Trattoria Da Leo
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Lucca dishes, handmade pasta, and hearty mains in a cozy, old-style setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining are below Florence, while local buses and bike-friendly sights keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a typical sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Lucca
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lucca.
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 Lucca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular landmarks. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unauthorized guides can occur, so it's best to use official services. Always keep personal belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings to 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.
FAQs: Ferry from Olbia to Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olbia to Lucca 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 Lucca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Olbia and Lucca.
Most popular ferries to and from Lucca and Olbia
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