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Ferries run from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Genoa at 19:00, and the last at 21:30. From June to September, there are around 21 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia of Sardinia (All Ports), takes 12h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 12h 10min arriving at Olbia, Sardinia - Porto Torres, Sardinia ports. Ticket prices start at €33.00 and go up to €220.10. Book your ferry tickets online to Sardinia (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports)
The Genoa - Sardinia (All Ports) route is served by Grandi Navi Veloci. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Genoa and Sardinia (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Grandi Navi Veloci ferry companies, with an average travel time of 12h 10min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Olbia, Sardinia - Porto Torres, Sardinia ports.
How far is Sardinia (All Ports) by ferry from Genoa?
The ferry trip from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) usually lasts around 12h 10min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 12h 30min, arriving at Olbia, Sardinia port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 11h 54m to Porto Torres, Sardinia. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) is about 396.22km or 213.80nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Porto Torres, Sardinia port of Sardinia (All Ports) in 14h .
When you book your ferries with from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) is GNV PEGASUS, operated by Grandi Navi Veloci and arrives at Olbia, Sardinia port. The trip takes just 12h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports)?
A day trip from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 12h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Sardinia (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Sardinia (All Ports) to Genoa ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Olbia, Sardinia and Porto Torres, Sardinia while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €33.00 and €220.10, while vehicles average around €97.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Olbia, Sardinia, ferry tickets start at 38.00€ for foot passengers and from 29.12€ for vehicles.
- Porto Torres, Sardinia, ferry tickets start at 33.00€ for foot passengers and from 22.87€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Sardinia (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Sardinia (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports)
Traveling from Genoa to Sardinia is best done by ferry, with the main ferry services departing from the Calata Chiappella terminal, conveniently located near the city center and a short drive from the airport. Local buses and taxis run frequently, making it easy to reach the terminal without hassle. The ferry ride typically lasts around 12 to 14 hours depending on the destination, with options to Sardinia's key ports such as Olbia, Porto Torres, and Cagliari, making it a flexible choice for travelers.
The departure area in Genoa is generally bustling, with various kiosks and facilities available for travelers. Be sure to keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates or changes to your sailing schedule. Arriving a bit earlier to the terminal is advisable, as this allows ample time for ticket collection and boarding, ensuring your journey begins positively.
Traveling from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports)
Some ferries from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- GNV PEGASUS- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Olbia, Sardinia
- GNV ALLEGRA- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Olbia, Sardinia
- GNV ALTAIR- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Olbia, Sardinia
- RHAPSODY- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Olbia, Sardinia
- GNV ORION- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Porto Torres, Sardinia
- GNV ALLEGRA- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Porto Torres, Sardinia
- EXCELSIOR- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Porto Torres, Sardinia
- GNV AZZURRA- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Porto Torres, Sardinia
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €22.87. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Sardinia (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on GNV PEGASUS, GNV ALLEGRA, GNV ALTAIR, RHAPSODY, GNV ORION, EXCELSIOR, GNV AZZURRA ferries from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Sardinia (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: GNV PEGASUS, GNV ALLEGRA, GNV ALTAIR, RHAPSODY, GNV ORION, EXCELSIOR, GNV AZZURRA.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Sardinia (All Ports)
When traveling from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- GNV ALTAIR, GNV PEGASUS, RHAPSODY, EXCELSIOR, GNV ALLEGRA, Gnv Orion: Up to 0kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the GNV ALLEGRA, GNV ALTAIR, MOBY AKI, MOBY ORLI, MOBY TOMMY, Rhapsody, gnv pegasus, EXCELSIOR, GNV AZZURRA, MOBY WONDER, RUBATTINO, gnv orion ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports)
Make your journey from Genoa to Sardinia (All Ports) unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow modern safety protocols, so you can relax and enjoy your trip.
Parking: Paid parking is available at Genoa port, so plan to arrive early. This way, you can secure a good spot and explore the area a bit before boarding.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for stunning views of the Mediterranean. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to ensure good availability, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app lets you compare options and get updates easily.
Dining Options: Onboard restaurants offer local dishes, but bringing your own snacks and water can save you money.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, apply sunscreen and pack a light jacket for the ferry. It can get chilly inside.
Wind & Chill: Be prepared for a breezy outdoor deck experience and a cooler indoor climate.
Explore the pristine beaches of Olbia, relish the historic charm of Porto Torres, and dive into delightful local cuisine when you reach Sardinia!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sardinia (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Genoa
The Genoa ferry terminal is located at Porto Antico, just a short distance from the city center and roughly 8 km from Genoa's Cristoforo Colombo Airport. You can reach the port easily by car, taxi, or public transport, with buses and trains connecting to the city center and surrounding areas. For a quick journey, the 35-minute train ride from Genoa Brignole to the port is a convenient option.
In Sardinia, the main ferry terminals include Olbia and Porto Torres. Olbia is situated near the famous Costa Smeralda, while Porto Torres is closer to the northwest coast. Both ports are well-connected to major areas, with local transportation options available.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you find any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Sardinia (All Ports)
Sardinia is a beautiful island in Italy that has so much to offer! The ports, like Cagliari and Olbia, are filled with colorful buildings and friendly people. One of the best things about Sardinia is its stunning beaches, like the famous Costa Smeralda, where the water is crystal clear and the sand is soft and warm. You can build sandcastles or swim in the sparkling sea!
There is also amazing local food to try, like delicious seafood pasta and sweet pastries called “sebadas.” Exploring the old towns is fun too, with narrow streets and interesting shops. Don’t forget to see the ancient stone towers called nuraghes!
If you love nature, visit the rugged mountains or hike in the beautiful parks. You can even take a boat ride to discover hidden coves and small islands nearby. Whether you have a little time or a whole week, Sardinia is a great place to make unforgettable memories. This island is the perfect starting point for adventures, and there is always something new to explore!
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