- Must visit
Museo Civico
Siena’s main civic museum displays Lorenzetti’s frescoes and superb medieval art inside the historic town hall. It is essential for understanding the city.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Olbia to Siena
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
kr228
Average ticket price on Oct 13
kr334
Fastest journey on Oct 13
9 h
Average journey duration on Oct 13
9 h
Ferries on Oct 13
4
Distance
307 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Olbia to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olbia to Siena will cost around kr334 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr228.
Fast ferries
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 4 ferries from Olbia to Siena, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct ferries cover the 307 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest ferries will take 9 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.
GLE510:30 AM9h00Port of Olbia7:30 PMLivorno (Terminal Grimaldi)kr2281One-way0 transfers- GLEF10:00 PM9h00Port of Olbia7:00 AMLivorno (Terminal Grimaldi)kr2791One-way0 transfers
MOBY LEGACY10:00 AM9h00Port of Olbia7:00 PMPort of Livornokr3841One-way0 transfers- MOBY FANTASY10:00 PM9h00Port of Olbia7:00 AMPort of Livornokr4471One-way0 transfers
- GLEF10:00 PM9h00Port of Olbia7:00 AMLivorno (Terminal Grimaldi)kr2791One-way0 transfers
- GLE510:30 AM9h00Port of Olbia7:30 PMLivorno (Terminal Grimaldi)kr2281One-way0 transfers
- MOBY LEGACY10:00 AM9h00Port of Olbia7:00 PMPort of Livornokr3841One-way0 transfers
- MOBY FANTASY10:00 PM9h00Port of Olbia7:00 AMPort of Livornokr4471One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Olbia to Siena
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Ferries from Olbia to Siena run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at kr151 if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 165 nautical miles (307 km) distance in 7h 45m. Ferries from Olbia to Siena 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 165 nautical miles (307 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price kr151 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 7h 45m |
First ferry 7:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Siena Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Olbia to Siena ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Olbia to Siena ferries for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CORSICA FERRIES | 8:30 PM Golfo Aranci | 10h30 | 7:00 AM Port of Livorno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GLEF | 10:00 PM Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 7:00 AM Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MOBY FANTASY | 10:00 PM Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 7:00 AM Port of Livorno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| MOBY LEGACY | 10:00 AM Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 7:00 PM Port of Livorno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GLE5 | 10:30 AM Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 7:30 PM Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Olbia to Siena ferries with Omio?
Grimaldi as well as Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries or Moby Lines offer ferries services from Olbia to Siena.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Olbia to Siena.
Why book with Omio vs Grimaldi?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grimaldi, but also compare tickets for the likes of Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries or Moby Lines to find the best option for your trip from Olbia to Siena.
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Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries or Moby Lines to find the best option for your trip from Olbia to Siena.
Offers and deals from Olbia to Siena
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Olbia to Siena and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Grimaldi
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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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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
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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 operators: Grimaldi, Moby Lines, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries from Olbia to SienaYou can travel by ferry between Olbia to Siena with Grimaldi, Moby Lines, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for as low as kr151. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
kr215
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
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
kr384
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
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
8h 5m
Cheapest Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Price
kr151
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
Complete guide to Siena
Things to do in Siena
Discover the best of Siena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siena trip today.
- Must visit
Santa Maria della Scala
This major museum complex occupies a former hospital and combines archaeology, frescoes, chapels, and underground spaces in a memorable setting.
- Must visit
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The cathedral museum preserves sculptures, stained glass, and treasures from the Duomo complex, including close views of masterpieces and architecture.
- Must visit
Piazza del Campo
Siena’s iconic shell-shaped square is the social and visual heart of the city, perfect for architecture, people-watching, and understanding the Palio.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
This broad square in front of the cathedral frames some of Siena’s finest Gothic monuments and is a natural stop on any walking route.
- Recommended
Via di Città
The city’s main pedestrian street links major sights with shops and noble facades. It is ideal for a first walk through Siena’s historic core.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Thick rustic soup of bread, beans, cavolo nero and vegetables. A Tuscan staple in Siena, prized for peasant roots and deep, comforting flavor.
- Vegetarian
Acquacotta
Dense vegetable and bread soup made with beans, tomato, onion, celery and stale bread. Traditional cucina povera, often linked to Sienese home cooking.
Pici
Hand-rolled thick spaghetti, usually served with rich garlic-forward tomato sauce or duck ragù. A classic Tuscan pasta common in Siena trattorie.
La Taverna Di San Giuseppe
Popular central trattoria focused on pici, ribollita and other regional staples, offering a casual atmosphere near major sights.
Osteria Le Logge
Well-known osteria for classic Tuscan and Sienese dishes, with a cozy brick interior and strong local wine selection.
Ristorante Tar-Tufo
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant near Piazza del Campo, known for refined Tuscan tasting menus and polished historic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining cost more than small towns, but transit is limited and many sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.30-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; cafés need no tip.
FAQs: Ferry from Olbia to Siena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olbia to Siena 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 Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Olbia to Siena can start from as little as kr151 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Olbia to Siena is kr296 ; 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 Siena is 7h 45m to travel the 190 miles (307 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 Siena leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Olbia to Siena leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct ferries a day from Olbia to Siena with Grimaldi, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Moby Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Olbia to Siena with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Olbia to Siena is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Olbia to Siena 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 Siena, you can count on Grimaldi, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Moby Lines for the best way to get you to Siena. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Olbia and Siena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Olbia and Siena.
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 Siena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Piazza del Campo and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services helps 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.
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