Ferries from

Sardinia to Italy

Ferries from

Ferry from Sardinia to Italy

Sardinia

Ferries from Sardinia to Italy are available with 5 operators. There are 13 ferry routes.  Ferries from Olbia to Livorno and Olbia to Genoa are popular ferry trips from Sardinia to Italy. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.

Ferries from Sardinia to Italy sail approximately 89 times per week and are available with Corsica Ferries, Moby Lines, Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines & Tirrenia.

How long is the ferry from Sardinia to Italy? 

The ferry from Sardinia to Italy takes between 3 hours 15 minutes and 18 hours 45 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship that you choose.

What is the fastest ferry from Sardinia to Italy? 

The fastest ferry from Sardinia to Italy is on the Porto Torres to Civitavecchia ferry with Grimaldi Lines in 3 hours 15 minutes.

Can I take my car on the Sardinia to Italy ferry? 

Yes, there are car ferries available from Sardinia to Italy with Corsica Ferries, Moby Lines, Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines & Tirrenia. 

How far is it from Sardinia to Italy? 

There are approximately 249 miles (401km) and 217 nautical miles between Sardinia and Italy. 

What does it cost for a ferry from Sardinia to Italy? 

The price of a ferry from Sardinia to Italy can differ by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry. 

Olbia to Livorno Ferry

The Olbia to Livorno ferry ferry sails approximately 23 times weekly with a crossing time of 9 hours. 

Olbia to Genoa Ferry 

Olbia to Genoa ferry ferries sail about 15 times weekly with a sailing time of 11 hours. 

Sardinia to Italy Ferry Offers and Discounts 

We suggest that you book in advance to ensure that you get the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Please check out our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts available. 

How to book ferry tickets from Sardinia to Italy 

Book and compare Sardinia Italy ferry tickets, operators, timetables and prices by using our Deal Finder.   
 

Ferries from Sardinia to Italy

How much are ferries from Sardinia to Italy?

From To Average price
From
OlbiaSardinia
To
LivornoItaly
Average price$239.43
From
PalauSardinia
To
La MaddalenaItaly
Average price$57.39
From
Porto TorresSardinia
To
GenoaItaly
Average price$255.90

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