- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cagliari
The island’s leading archaeological museum, with important Nuragic bronzes, Phoenician finds, and artifacts that explain Sardinia’s ancient history.
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Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Prato to Sardinia (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $56.
Distance: 241 nautical miles (447 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price |
11h 30m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Prato to Sardinia (Island) is a ferry with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Prato to Sardinia (Island):
A ferry is $82 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prato to Sardinia (Island) costing on average $112 (€92).
The fastest way to travel from Prato to Sardinia (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 41m.
Other travel options to Sardinia (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 10h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prato and Sardinia (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Prato to Sardinia (Island) among Omio's users.
Prato to Sardinia (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
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Why should you book Prato to Sardinia (Island) ferries with Omio?
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries operates all ferries services from Prato to Sardinia (Island).
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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 Prato to Sardinia (Island).
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 Prato to Sardinia (Island).
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Prato to Sardinia (Island)
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Ferries from Prato to Sardinia (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 241 nautical miles (447 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Prato to Sardinia (Island) 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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Distance 241 nautical miles (447 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 7:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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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Ferry operators: Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries from Prato to Sardinia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Prato to Sardinia (Island) with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for as low as $21 (€17). 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
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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 Sardinia
Things to do in Sardinia
Discover the best of Sardinia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sardinia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo civico Giovanni Marongiu
Known for the Giants of Mont’e Prama statues, this museum is essential for anyone interested in Sardinia’s distinctive prehistoric civilization.
- Recommended
MAN Museo d'Arte Provincia di Nuoro
A respected contemporary art museum in Nuoro known for Sardinian artists and well-curated temporary exhibitions in an elegant historic setting.
- Must visit
Castello, Cagliari
The historic hilltop quarter of Cagliari, full of narrow streets, viewpoints, and major monuments, making it one of the best walking areas on the island.
- Must visit
La Pelosa
The iconic beach area near Stintino, famous for white sand and clear turquoise water that regularly trends on social media.
- Must visit
Alghero Old Town
A beautiful walled seaside center with Catalan character, lively lanes, and sunset walks along the bastions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Carasau
Thin, crisp flatbread also called carta da musica. A shepherds’ staple, it is one of Sardinia’s most iconic traditional breads.
- Vegetarian
Culurgiones
Traditional stuffed pasta, especially from Ogliastra, usually filled with potato, pecorino, and mint, with a distinctive hand-sealed shape.
Malloreddus Alla Campidanese
Small Sardinian semolina gnocchi served with tomato sauce, sausage, and pecorino. One of the island’s best-known pasta dishes.
Agriturismo Sa Mandra
Highly regarded agriturismo near Alghero offering classic Sardinian farmhouse meals, including roast suckling pig, local cheese, and traditional desserts.
Su Gologone
Well-known countryside restaurant and hotel near Oliena, celebrated for traditional Sardinian cuisine, roast meats, handmade pasta, and a refined rustic atmosphere.
Ristorante Dal Corsaro
Established fine-dining restaurant in Cagliari known for elegant Sardinian tasting menus, polished service, and creative interpretations of local ingredients.
Euro
Costs vary by season and coast. Inland areas are cheaper; summer resort towns cost more for hotels and dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale seafood or tasting restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up small bills or leave 5-10% for great service; not expected for coffee or casual bars.
Dropticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Olbia, Olbia -> Olbia Terranova Railway Station, Olbia
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding or use the official app when available; validate paper tickets at the start of the trip.
- Card payment may not be available on all local buses, so keep a valid ticket or cashless app option ready.
FAQs: Ferry from Prato to Sardinia (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prato to Sardinia (Island) 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 Sardinia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Prato to Sardinia (Island) can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Prato to Sardinia (Island) is $30 (€25) ; 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 Prato to Sardinia (Island) is 8h 30m to travel the 277 miles (447 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 Prato to Sardinia (Island) leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Prato to Sardinia (Island) leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Prato to Sardinia (Island) with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Prato to Sardinia (Island) with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Prato to Sardinia (Island) is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Prato to Sardinia (Island) 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 Prato to Sardinia (Island), you can count on Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for the best way to get you to Sardinia (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Prato and Sardinia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Sardinia (Island) from Prato is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Prato to Sardinia (Island) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prato and Sardinia (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Prato and Sardinia (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Prato to Sardinia (Island) among Omio's users.
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 Sardinia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and inflated prices in tourist-heavy spots. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid leaving belongings unattended, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street vendors. Overall, Sardinia is considered safe, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth trip.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Prato to Sardinia (Island)
Most Prato to Sardinia (Island) ferries use the Port of Livorno to Port of Olbia port pair, with some services arriving at Golfo Aranci. Use this guide to compare Prato and Sardinia (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Prato
Arrival ports in Sardinia
Which Sardinia (Island) port do ferries from Prato arrive at?
Ferries from Prato to Sardinia (Island) most often arrive at Port of Olbia. Some services arrive at Golfo Aranci, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sardinia (Island) arrival port.
Port of OlbiaBanchina Isola Bianca, 07026 Olbia SS, Italy+39 0789 204013
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Olbia from Sardinia city centre
Port of Olbia is 3 km from Sardinia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 3h 59m · $51
Bus5502 · 5h 6m · $21
Port of Olbia port facilities and services
Port of Olbia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Da Sara (0.4km), Ristorante Pizzeria L'Ancora (0.7km), Ristorante Da Paolo (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Olbia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Olbia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Olbia.
Golfo AranciPiazzetta del Porto, 07020 Golfo Aranci SS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Golfo Aranci from Sardinia city centre
TrainRe · 4h 41m · $54
Golfo Aranci port facilities and services
Golfo Aranci has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Spigola (0.2km), Ristorante Pizzeria La Vecchia Marina (0.4km), Ristorante Il Pescatore (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Golfo Aranci.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Golfo Aranci: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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