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Compare flight and ferry for Rome to Olbia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Olbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €179.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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€179 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Olbia:
A ferry is €114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Olbia costing on average €179.
Other travel options to Olbia take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 27m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Olbia
How to get from Rome to Olbia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Olbia is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RUBATTINO10:30 PM8h00Port of Civitavecchia6:30 AMPort of Olbia€471One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
RUBATTINO10:30 PM8h00Port of Civitavecchia6:30 AMPort of Olbia€471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
XZ26118:50 AM1h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:50 AMOlbia Costa Smeralda Airport€491One-way0 transfers
Other options
XZ781311:20 AM1h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:20 PMOlbia Costa Smeralda Airport€531One-way0 transfers
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Regionale 47548:10 AM8h08Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:18 PMOlbia Terranova€591One-way1 transfer
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Regionale 47547:00 AM9h18Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:18 PMOlbia Terranova€591One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Olbia:
A ferry is €114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Olbia costing on average €179.
Other travel options to Olbia take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 27m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Olbia as scheduled services by flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Civitavecchia and arrive in Port of Olbia.
- Travel with Aeroitalia, Volotea, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Edelweiss Air to go to Olbia by flight.
- Travel with Tirrenia, Grimaldi, Gnv to go to Olbia by ferry.
- 6 direct flights per day with Aeroitalia, Volotea.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Tirrenia, Grimaldi, Gnv.
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