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Ferries run from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Genoa at 01:00, and the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry can reach Olbia, Sardinia in just , while on average the journey takes around 12h 27min. One-way tickets start at just €35.00 and can cost up to €220.10. From June to September, there are about 11 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Olbia, Sardinia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Genoa and Olbia, Sardinia. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia?
The ferry journey from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia usually takes 12h 27min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** **, and the longest ferry in ** **.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia
The fastest ferry from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia is , operated by , which takes just ** **.
Can you do a day trip from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia, as the shortest journey time is . On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia typically range from €35.00 to €220.10, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Olbia, Sardinia.
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How to get from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia
Ferries from Genoa to Olbia usually depart from the main Port of Genoa, close to the city center and reachable from the airport by shuttle bus or taxi. Buses run regularly from central Genoa to the Ferry Terminal and taxis are faster but costlier, so choose what fits your time and budget before you buy your Ferry Tickets.
Departures for Olbia typically use a dedicated Terminal area with a clearly signed Gate and nearby check in points, yet layouts and boarding procedures can change. Always double check your Ferry Tickets and port displays for the latest information and plan to arrive early for a relaxed start to your trip.
Traveling from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Genoa and Olbia, Sardinia. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia?
Yes, there are cabins available on GNV ALTAIR, GNV Sirio, MOBY AKI, MOBY ORLI, MOBY TOMMY, Rhapsody, athara, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across the sea.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict, modern standards, giving you a reliable and calm trip from port to port.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early with Ferryscanner and use the app for quick check-in details, Route updates, and boarding info.
Parking: Arrive in Genoa early to find parking and allow time for check-in and boarding on busy days.
Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket.
Weather Tips: In summer, bring sunscreen, a hat, and water; in cooler months, watch for rough seas and follow crew advice.
Food & Drink: Use onboard dining, but pack snacks and extra water, especially if you travel with kids.
Relaxing Onboard: Enjoy a book, music, or a short walk on deck as you watch the coastline and open sea.
Destination Highlights: Olbia, Sardinia offers clear beaches, granite cliffs, and bright blue water, a vivid contrast to historic, urban Genoa.
Local Flavor: Try Sardinian specialties like Vermentino wine, pecorino cheese, and visit nearby archaeological sites and lively piazzas once you arrive.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Olbia, Sardinia.
Finding your way to Genoa ferry port
The main Genoa Ferry Terminal is close to the city center and the historic Port area, a short drive from the central train station and reachable from Genoa Airport in around 20–30 minutes by car or taxi, depending on traffic. You can get there by driving and following signs to the Port, by taxi or rideshare from the center or airport, or by public transport using city buses that connect key districts with the ferry area.
In Olbia, Sardinia, the Ferry Terminal is near the town center and the main coastal road, with easy access by car, taxi, or local buses from central Olbia and nearby resorts.
We do our best to keep details accurate, but transport options and timetables can change. If something seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.
Exploring Olbia, Sardinia
Olbia, in Sardinia, is a sunny Destination known for clear blue water, soft sandy beaches, and tasty Italian food. It sits close to the famous Costa Smeralda, where the sea looks bright turquoise and the coastline is full of small coves and rocky cliffs.
In town, you can walk through narrow streets, visit the old Basilica of San Simplicio, and stop at cafés for gelato or fresh seafood. Try local dishes like pecorino cheese, crispy pane carasau bread, and seadas, a fried pastry with cheese and honey.
If you love nature, take a boat trip to nearby islands like Tavolara, which rises steep from the sea and is great for swimming and snorkeling. You can also explore quiet beaches such as Porto Istana or walk along coastal paths with beautiful views.
Olbia is perfect for a weekend break, with plenty to see right in town, but it also works well as a base for visiting other parts of Sardinia and hopping to nearby islands.
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