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Galata Museo del Mare
Genoa's flagship maritime museum explores navigation, ocean travel, migration, and seafaring life through large-scale immersive displays.
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
391 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Olbia to San Teodoro (Genova) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olbia to San Teodoro (Genova) will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Olbia for San Teodoro (Genova) on Thu, Aug 06, 2 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 391 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 Thu, Aug 06 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Olbia to San Teodoro (Genova) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 211 nautical miles (391 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price |
12h 24m Average total duration 11h 24m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Olbia to San Teodoro (Genova):
A ferry is $81 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olbia to San Teodoro (Genova) costing on average $135.
Other travel options to San Teodoro (Genova) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 11h 24m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 21h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 12h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 13h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 12h31 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Olbia to San Teodoro (Genova) ferries for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GNV Altair | 6:00 PM Port of Olbia | 13h45 | 7:45 AM Port of Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
GNV ALLEGRA | 7:00 PM Port of Porto Torres | 13h00 | 8:00 AM Port of Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOBY AKI | 9:00 PM Port of Olbia | 11h00 | 8:00 AM Port of Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
RUBATTINO | 9:30 PM Port of Porto Torres | 12h00 | 9:30 AM Port of Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Olbia to San Teodoro (Genova) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 24m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 211 nautical miles (391 km) distance in 11h 0m. There are 13 sailings per week.

Distance 211 nautical miles (391 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 11h 0m |
First ferry 8:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of San Teodoro (Genova) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Teodoro (Genova) trip today.
Genoa's flagship maritime museum explores navigation, ocean travel, migration, and seafaring life through large-scale immersive displays.
Important art museum inside Palazzo Rosso, displaying paintings, frescoes, and aristocratic interiors central to Genoa's cultural heritage.
Fine arts collection in a Rolli palace, noted for European masters and a clear overview of Genoese painting and collecting.
Genoa's most famous historic street, lined with UNESCO Rolli palaces, museums, and richly decorated facades ideal for walking.
Historic port area renewed for leisure and culture, with promenades, museums, harbor views, and easy access to major attractions.
Large central square framed by major buildings and fountains, serving as a lively starting point for exploring central Genoa.
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A classic Genoese street food, prized for its crisp edge and simple, savory flavor.
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with walnut sauce or pesto. It is one of Liguria’s most characteristic fresh pastas.
Fragrant basil sauce with pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. Genoa is the historic home of true pesto alla Genovese.
Historic trattoria known for classic Genoese seafood and pasta in a warm, traditional setting near the old port.
Elegant long-running restaurant specializing in refined Ligurian dishes and fish, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Popular casual spot for authentic Genoese cooking, especially pesto, fresh pasta and other Ligurian comfort dishes.
Moderate for Liguria. Hotels and summer stays can be pricey, but local dining, coffee and city transit are reasonable versus major Italian tourist hubs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olbia to San Teodoro (Genova) 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 San Teodoro (Genova), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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