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Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori
The city’s leading art museum, housed in Villa Mimbelli, with major works by the Macchiaioli and strong connections to Livorno’s artistic heritage.
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Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Sardinia (Island) to Livorno 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 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 211 nautical miles (391 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 54m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Sardinia (Island) to Livorno:
A ferry is $39 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sardinia (Island) to Livorno costing on average $69 (€57).
Other travel options to Livorno take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 54m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
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 Tue, 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 Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Sardinia (Island) to Livorno ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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GLE5 | 10:30 AM Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 7:30 PM Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOBY LEGACY | 10:45 AM Port of Olbia | 7h45 | 6:30 PM Port of Livorno | 0 transfersDirect | |
CORSICA FERRIES | 8:30 PM Golfo Aranci | 10h30 | 7:00 AM Port of Livorno | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOBY FANTASY | 10:00 PM Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 7:00 AM Port of Livorno | 0 transfersDirect | |
GLEF | 10:00 PM Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 7:00 AM Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Ferries from Sardinia (Island) to Livorno run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 211 nautical miles (391 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 23 sailings per week. Ferries from Sardinia (Island) to Livorno are available to foot passengers.



Distance 211 nautical miles (391 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 23 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Livorno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Livorno trip today.
The city’s leading art museum, housed in Villa Mimbelli, with major works by the Macchiaioli and strong connections to Livorno’s artistic heritage.
A museum on Livorno’s urban and cultural history inside the Venezia Nuova district, covering the Medici foundation, port life, and local identity.
A natural history museum with zoology, geology, and Mediterranean environment exhibits, popular for families and visitors interested in regional nature.
Livorno’s most atmospheric historic quarter, crossed by canals and bridges, ideal for walking and for experiencing the city’s distinctive port character.
The seafront promenade around Terrazza Mascagni is one of Livorno’s classic walking areas, prized for sea views, sunsets, and elegant coastal scenery.
The city’s principal square and civic center, surrounded by important public and religious buildings and central to understanding modern Livorno.
Livorno’s signature fish stew made with mixed seafood, tomato, garlic, sage, and chili, traditionally served over toasted bread. It is the city’s most iconic dish.
Salt cod cooked in a rich tomato sauce with garlic and parsley. A classic local second course linked to Livorno’s port and seafood traditions.
Red mullet prepared in Livorno-style tomato sauce, often with garlic and herbs. It is a simple, traditional way locals enjoy fresh fish.
Historic, traditional venue known for hearty Tuscan cooking, local specialties, and an old-fashioned trattoria feel in central Livorno.
Established restaurant with an elegant setting, known for refined seafood and Tuscan dishes suitable for a more special meal.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Livorno, appreciated for classic Tuscan coastal dishes and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are affordable, while seafood restaurants and summer tourist areas cost more.
Service is often included or a coperto may apply. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Port Of Livorno, Livorno -> Livorno Centrale, Livorno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sardinia (Island) to Livorno 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 Livorno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sardinia (Island) to Livorno ferries use the Port of Olbia to Port of Livorno port pair, with some services arriving at Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi). Use this guide to compare Sardinia (Island) and Livorno ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Olbia is 3 km from Sardinia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Olbia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Trattoria Da Sara (0.4km), Ristorante Pizzeria L'Ancora (0.7km), Ristorante Da Paolo (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Olbia.
Available at Port of Olbia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Olbia.
Golfo Aranci has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante La Spigola (0.2km), Ristorante Pizzeria La Vecchia Marina (0.4km), Ristorante Il Pescatore (0.6km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Golfo Aranci.
Available at Golfo Aranci: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Port of Livorno is 1 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Livorno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Aragosta (0.3km), Osteria Melafumo (0.6km), Trattoria Da Galileo (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Livorno.
Available at Port of Livorno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Livorno.
Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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