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How to get from Genoa to Olbia by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Genoa to Olbia ferry ticket? Look no further, you've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Genoa to Olbia is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Genoa to Olbia can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Genoa to Olbia ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Grimaldi Lines, Moby Lines, Tirrenia di Navigazione or Grandi Navi Veloci. This way you can find the best price for a Genoa Olbia ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Tirrenia di Navigazione, Moby Lines or Grandi Navi Veloci ships offer onboard amenities such as cabins, restaurants, stores, Wi-Fi and more. Often, they also offer facilities for people with limited mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Genoa to Olbia simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Genoa to Olbia Ferry Information

Port of departure
Genoa
Italy
Liguria
Port of arrival
Olbia
Italy
Sardinia
Distance
243 mi
Ferry Companies
Grimaldi Lines, Moby Lines, Tirrenia di Navigazione, Grandi Navi Veloci
Frequency of crossings
3 crossings a day
Minimum crossing time
9 hrs. 55 min
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Ferry Genoa Olbia: Price, Timetable and Duration

To travel by ferry from Genoa to Olbia, you'll find tickets ranging from $27 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $642 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Genoa-Olbia route is $127. The average ferry crossing time from Genoa to Olbia is 11 hrs. 4 min. The slowest ferries will take 12 hrs. 30 min to reach Olbia, while the fastest boats will reach Olbia in 10 hrs.. The first ferry leaves the port of Genoa at 09:00. The last ferry to Olbia leaves Genoa at 21:30.

Average price of a Genoa Olbia ferry crossing
$127
Price range for Genoa Olbia ferries (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
$27 - $642
Average crossing time Genoa Olbia
11 hrs. 4 min
Departure time of first ferry to Olbia
09:00
Departure time of last ferry to Olbia
21:30
Arrival time first ferry to Olbia
05:30
Arrival time of last ferry to Olbia
20:30

Why take a ferry from Genoa to Olbia ?

Whether you're travelling solo, with a partner or with the family, a Genoa to Olbia ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Olbia. Here are 3 reasons why we think Genoa to Olbia ferry is an ideal way to travel.

For a staff that cares
Every minute of the Genoa-Olbia crossing, from embarkation in the port of Genoa to disembarkation in Olbia, qualified and smiling Tirrenia di Navigazione, Moby Lines or Grandi Navi Veloci personnel are at your disposal to ensure that you have a pleasant time. You can find an information desk on the ship, mostly on the main deck.
Not to worry about the number of bags
One piece of luggage is free, all the others must be paid for. This is often the formula used when we travel with other modes of transportation, which very often leads to a significant increase in the bill. For the Genoa to Olbia crossing, as long as all your luggage is contained in your car, no extra charge is required. If you are traveling without a car, then you will be restricted in your movements all the way to Olbia. However, we recommend that you ask the Tirrenia di Navigazione, Moby Lines or Grandi Navi Veloci crew, as luggage lockers are often available for passengers to store their luggage during the crossing.
Because it's the ideal way to travel with your family!
Traveling by ferry is simply the ideal way to travel between Genoa and Olbia when you are with your family and especially with children. Everything is simpler. As soon as you leave Genoa, imagine your children discovering the ship, spending long moments playing in the areas reserved for the youngest or in the video games and arcades (for teenagers), watching the latest movies in the cinema, sharing a family meal in the restaurant, or marveling at a magic show or other countless activities. Your children will have long lasting memories of the ferry trip between Genoa and Olbia.

Which companies operate between Genoa and Olbia?

If you're looking to travel between Genoa and Olbia by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including Tirrenia di Navigazione, Moby Lines or Grandi Navi Veloci who offer regular services between the two cities. You can find more information about the different ferry companies on this route and their departure times here.

Tirrenia di Navigazione Genoa Olbia
Tirrenia di Navigazione
Tirrenia di Navigazione is a ferry company based in Cagliari, Sardinia. Founded in 1946, it offers crossings to several destinations in Italy and Sardinia. On Vivanoda, you can compare Genoa-Olbia fares and book a Tirrenia di Navigazione ticket between Genoa and Olbia. Tirrenia di Navigazione operates 4 crossings a week to Olbia from Genoa and the journey time is 9 hrs. 55 min. More information about Tirrenia di Navigazione
9 hrs. 55 min
4 crossings a week
Moby Lines Genoa Olbia
Moby Lines
Moby Lines is an Italian ferry company that has been serving Sardinia and Corsica from Italy since 1959. How to book a Moby Lines Genoa Olbia crossing? By using Vivanoda and its multi-transport search engine! On Vivanoda, you can compare Genoa-Olbia fares and book a Moby Lines ticket between Genoa and Olbia. Moby Lines operates 12 crossings a week to Olbia from Genoa and the journey time is 10 hrs. 30 min. More information about Moby Lines
10 hrs. 30 min
12 crossings a week
Grandi Navi Veloci Genoa Olbia
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grandi Navi Veloci is an Italian company and one of the leaders in passenger transport in the Mediterranean. It serves Italy (Sicily and Sardinia), Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, France and Morocco. On Vivanoda, you can compare Genoa-Olbia fares and book a Grandi Navi Veloci ticket between Genoa and Olbia. Grandi Navi Veloci operates 4 crossings a week to Olbia from Genoa and the journey time is 12 hrs. 20 min. More information about Grandi Navi Veloci
12 hrs. 20 min
4 crossings a week

Where do the ferries leave from in Genoa? Where do the boats arrive in Olbia?

Port of departure in Genoa

Tirrenia di Navigazione, Moby Lines or Grandi Navi Veloci ferries depart for Olbia from the following ports in Genoa:

Ponte Assereto
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Port of arrival in Olbia

Grandi Navi Veloci, Moby Lines or Tirrenia di Navigazione ships arrive in Olbia from the following ports:

Olbia
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Genoa to Olbia, it will take you at least 9 hrs. 55 min to cover the 243 mi between Genoa and Olbia.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Genoa and Olbia in winter) and the ferry company (Tirrenia di Navigazione, Moby Lines and Grandi Navi Veloci). There are currently 3 crossings a day between Genoa and Olbia.

There are 3 ferry companies operating between Genoa and Olbia: Tirrenia di Navigazione, Moby Lines and Grandi Navi Veloci.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Grimaldi Lines, Moby Lines, Tirrenia di Navigazione, Grandi Navi Veloci.

Before booking, compare the prices of Grimaldi Lines, Moby Lines, Tirrenia di Navigazione, Grandi Navi Veloci on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and safely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Genoa Olbia ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are not refundable or changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Genoa and Olbia, you will travel 243 mi.

To go by boat from Genoa to Olbia, you can find prices ranging from $27 for the lowest, to $642 for the highest. The average price we've seen is $127.

The first ferry leaves Genoa at 09:00 for Olbia.

The last ferry to Olbia from Genoa usually departs at 21:30.

Your experience of the Genoa to Olbia crossing

If this is your first time on a ferry, it is not easy to imagine what a Genoa-Olbia crossing is like. We will therefore describe this unique travel experience, from embarkation in Genoa to disembarkation in Olbia, in order to help you better project yourself into the maritime world of Grimaldi Lines, Moby Lines, Tirrenia di Navigazione and Grandi Navi Veloci. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Genoa and Olbia.

Boarding in Genoa

Before your Genoa Olbia ferry trip begins, here are the few steps to board:

  • Arrival time at the port of Genoa / You should arrive at the Genoa ferry terminal within the time limit set by Tirrenia di Navigazione, Moby Lines or Grandi Navi Veloci. After this period, the company has the right to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Genoa Olbia crossing / In Genoa, present your identity papers (passport or national identity card) and the booking number at the Grandi Navi Veloci, Moby Lines or Tirrenia di Navigazione ticket offices at the Genoa ferry terminal. By car, the process is the same but is done directly from the boarding lanes. You remain in your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ferry to Olbia / Information messages are broadcasted in the Genoa ferry terminal to invite you to board. By car, follow the instructions of Tirrenia di Navigazione, Moby Lines or Grandi Navi Veloci staff to board and park your vehicle on board.

Crossing Genoa Olbia: on board the ship...

On Grandi Navi Veloci, Moby Lines or Tirrenia di Navigazione ships, there is something for everyone. While some people will be inclined to relax in a cozy lounge, others will be sure to shop in the boutiques or eat at the self-service restaurant.

The arrival of the ferry in Olbia

You will finally find some information for the arrival of the boat in Olbia:

  • The ferry enters Olbia harbor / You will be allowed to access the garage only when the boat is docked. There is no need to rush. Instead, enjoy the arrival in Olbia harbor from the deck of the boat.
  • Vacate your cabin. / If you have traveled from Genoa to Olbia in the comfort of a cabin, you will have to vacate your cabin about half an hour before the arrival time in Olbia.
  • Leave the ship and Olbia is yours / You get your car out of the huge ferry garage relatively quickly, once the doors are open. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. The customs staff at the port of Olbia can give you a check. Finally, leave the port and Olbia is waiting for you!

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