Ferry to Sardinia
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Ferry to Sardinia
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With approximately 92 daily sailings and up to 524 weekly trips to Sardinia, you have numerous travel options. As ferry schedules may vary by season, we recommend using our deal finder to check the latest sailing times and compare ticket prices.
Ferries from Livorno - Olbia sail with a crossing time of 9 hours. The average price of a Livorno - Olbia ferry is about £281. The Genoa - Olbia ferry runs with a duration of 11 hours. The average price of a Genoa - Olbia ferry is around £389 .
Ferries to Sardinia are operated by 7 different operators. These include Corsica Ferries, Moby Lines, Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, Tirrenia, Ichnusa Lines & Maddalena Lines.
Sardinia boasts a comprehensive ferry network with 7 active ports: Olbia, Palau, Porto Torres, Santa Teresa di Gallura, Golfo Aranci, Cagliari & Arbatax. Collectively, these ports offer an impressive 92 daily and 524 weekly sailings, making travel to and from the island both convenient and flexible. Among these, Olbia stands out as the most popular port, featuring 18 daily and 136 weekly sailings. This high frequency from Olbia ensures that travellers have ample options for their journeys.
Currently, there are no direct ferries from the UK to Sardinia. To travel by ferry to Sardinia, you can first take a ferry from the UK to France or Spain, and then connect to a ferry to Sardinia from there. Common routes include taking a ferry from Marseille or Toulon in France or from Barcelona in Spain to Sardinia.
There are multiple car ferries to Sardinia, however this may vary by route. Corsica Ferries, Moby Lines, Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, Tirrenia, Ichnusa Lines & Maddalena Lines allow passengers to bring their own vehicles onboard most of their ferry crossings to the island. However, please check the availability before booking your ferry ticket.
The price of a ferry to Sardinia can vary by route, operator and season. The 2 most popular routes have an average price of £281 (Livorno - Olbia) and £389 (Genoa - Olbia). We recommend booking in advance to get the best ferry deals and availability.
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Nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, Sardinia offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich history. The island is famed for its pristine beaches, rugged landscapes, and ancient archaeological sites. Olbia ferry port is your gateway to this enchanting destination, providing easy access to popular attractions such as the Costa Smeralda, the Nuraghe of Barumini, and the charming town of Alghero. Annual events like the Time in Jazz festival in Berchidda add to the cultural allure. From Olbia, you can conveniently travel to other parts of the island by bus or train, making it an ideal starting point for your Sardinian adventure. To reach the city centre, frequent buses and taxis are available directly from Olbia ferry port.
