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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Olbia to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
16 h 30 m
Average duration
16 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
429 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Olbia to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olbia to Marseille will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Olbia for Marseille on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct ferries cover the 429 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest ferries will take 16 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.
12:30 PM16h30Olbia5:00 AMMarseille$281One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM16h30Olbia5:00 AMMarseille$281One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Olbia to Marseille
Italy
France
Ferries from Olbia to Marseille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 231 nautical miles (429 km) distance in 16h 30m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Olbia to Marseille 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
Distance 231 nautical miles (429 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 16h 30m |
First ferry 7:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Olbia to Marseille Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Olbia to Marseille ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Olbia to Marseille ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM Olbia | 16h30 | 5:00 AM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Olbia to Marseille ferries with Omio?
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries operates all ferries services from Olbia to Marseille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Olbia to Marseille.
Why book with Omio vs Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries?
- 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 Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Olbia to Marseille.
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 Olbia to Marseille.
Ferry operators: Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries from Olbia to MarseilleYou can travel by ferry between Olbia to Marseille with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for as low as $25. 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 Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
$25
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
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- Budget
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- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
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Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
FAQs: Ferry from Olbia to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olbia to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Olbia to Marseille can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Olbia to Marseille is $27 ; 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 Marseille is 16h 30m to travel the 266 miles (429 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 Olbia to Marseille leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Olbia to Marseille leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Olbia to Marseille with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Olbia to Marseille with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Olbia to Marseille is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Olbia to Marseille is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Olbia to Marseille, you can count on Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Olbia and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Olbia and Marseille including taking a flight and ferry.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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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