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Ferries run from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Livorno at 08:55, and the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry can reach Olbia, Sardinia in just 8h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 47min. One-way tickets start at just €25.00 and can cost up to €144.20. From June to September, there are about 11 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. Book your ferry tickets to Olbia, Sardinia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia
You can reach Olbia, Sardinia from Livorno with Grimaldi Lines. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Livorno 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 Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia?
Yes, ferries run between Livorno and Olbia, Sardinia. This route is operated by Grimaldi Lines, and takes around 8h 47min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia?
The ferry journey from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia usually takes 8h 47min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 30min, and the longest ferry in 10h .
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 Livorno 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 Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia
The fastest ferry from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia is MV CRUISE EUROPA, operated by Grimaldi Lines, which takes just 8h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia, as the shortest journey time is 8h 30min. 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 Livorno ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Livorno 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 Livorno 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.
Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia typically range from €25.00 to €144.20 for foot passengers and on average €48.24 for vehicles, 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 Livorno 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 Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia
To travel from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia, the most popular method is by ferry, departing from Livorno's port, conveniently located just minutes from the city center and about 20 kilometers from the airport. You'll find frequent daily services offered by several ferry operators, with journey times ranging from five to eight hours. City buses connect the center and train station to the port, allowing for a simple and efficient transition to your departure point.
At the port, the departure area is typically organized, featuring designated terminals and docks where ferries to Olbia anchor. It’s advisable to check ticket information and display boards for real-time updates before your voyage. Arriving early helps ensure you have ample time for boarding and settling in before the ferry sets sail.
Traveling from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Livorno 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 Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- MV CRUISE SARDEGNA- Grimaldi Lines
- MV CRUISE EUROPA- Grimaldi Lines
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €14.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on MV CRUISE SARDEGNA, MV CRUISE EUROPA ferries from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are MV CRUISE SARDEGNA, MV CRUISE EUROPA.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- MV CRUISE EUROPA, MV CRUISE SARDEGNA: Up to 30kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Livorno 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 Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia?
Yes, there are cabins available on MOBY FANTASY, MV CRUISE EUROPA, MV CRUISE SARDEGNA, moby legacy, 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 Livorno 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 Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia enjoyable with some easy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry route connects these two beautiful locations, offering stunning views and a unique adventure as you cross the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: Livorno offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking sights of cloud-kissed islands and sparkling waters.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to snag the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates on your trip.
Onboard Dining: Savor local snacks and meals on board, but also consider packing your own food and drinks for added convenience.
Weather Gear: If you travel in summer, bring sunscreen. For the ferry, a light jacket is handy, as indoor areas can be cool.
Wind Awareness: Don’t forget outdoor decks can be breezy; enjoy the fresh air but hold on to your belongings!
- Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the stunning Basilica di San Simplicio and the charming streets of Olbia filled with history.
- Local Delicacies: Taste the delicious pane carasau and fresh seafood that make Sardinian cuisine a highlight of your visit.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Olbia, Sardinia.
Finding your way to Livorno ferry port
The Livorno ferry terminal is located just 2 km from the city center and approximately 20 km from Pisa International Airport. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which takes around 15 minutes from the city center, or use public transport. The closest bus stop is a short walk away, with direct buses from Livorno’s main station, running frequently.
In Olbia, Sardinia, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center and the marina area, making it easily accessible by foot or local taxi services. Ferries from Livorno arrive here, connecting you with various parts of the island.
We recommend confirming transportation schedules ahead of time, as they can change. Should you discover any inconsistencies in this information, please reach out to our support team for help.
Exploring Olbia, Sardinia
Olbia, Sardinia, is a charming town that has something for everyone! What makes Olbia special are its beautiful beaches like Pittulongu and Spiaggia di Marinella, where you can swim in clear blue waters and build sandcastles. While you’re there, don’t forget to try delicious local food, especially the fresh seafood and traditional pasta!
You can have fun exploring the town’s interesting landmarks, such as the Church of San Paolo, with its lovely architecture. If you love nature, take a hike in the nearby Gallura hills for stunning views and wild flowers. There are also hidden gems like the charming village of San Pantaleo, filled with art and local crafts.
Olbia is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other amazing places in Sardinia. You can take a boat trip to nearby islands like La Maddalena for even more beaches and adventures. Whether you want to relax or explore, Olbia has something exciting waiting for you at every corner!
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