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Ferries run from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Olbia, Sardinia at 19:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Genoa in just 10h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 12h 22min. One-way tickets start at just €35.00 and can cost up to €255.10. From June to September, there are about 13 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Genoa online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa
You can reach Genoa from Olbia, Sardinia with Grandi Navi Veloci, Moby 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.
Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa?
Yes, ferries run between Olbia, Sardinia and Genoa. This route is operated by Grandi Navi Veloci, Moby Lines, and takes around 12h 22min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa?
The ferry journey from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa usually takes 12h 22min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 30min, and the longest ferry in 13h .
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 Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa, 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 Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa
The fastest ferry from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa is MOBY AKI, operated by Moby Lines, which takes just 10h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa, as the shortest journey time is 10h 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 Genoa to Olbia, Sardinia ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa 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 Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa 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.
Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa typically range from €35.00 to €255.10 for foot passengers and on average €110.87 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 Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa 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 Genoa.
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How to get from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa
To get from Olbia to Genoa, start your journey at the Olbia ferry port, located just a short drive from the city center and around five kilometers from the airport. You can take a bus, taxi, or rental car to reach the port. Buses run frequently, typically every 30 minutes, taking about 15 minutes from downtown Olbia, while taxis offer a quick and convenient option.
Upon arrival at the port, you will find a central terminal area where ferries to Genoa depart. Look for clear signs indicating your ferry’s dock or gate. Remember to check ticket displays for real-time updates and to arrive with ample time so you can navigate boarding seamlessly.
Traveling from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa 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 Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- RHAPSODY- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV ALLEGRA- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV SIRIO- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV PEGASUS- Grandi Navi Veloci
- MOBY ORLI- Moby Lines
- GNV ALTAIR- Grandi Navi Veloci
- MOBY AKI- Moby Lines
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €38.22. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on RHAPSODY, GNV ALLEGRA, GNV SIRIO, GNV PEGASUS, MOBY ORLI, GNV ALTAIR, MOBY AKI ferries from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa. 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 Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are RHAPSODY, GNV ALLEGRA, GNV SIRIO, GNV PEGASUS, MOBY ORLI, GNV ALTAIR, MOBY AKI.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa, 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:
- GNV ALTAIR, GNV PEGASUS, GNV SIRIO, RHAPSODY: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- MOBY AKI, MOBY ORLI: Up to 50kg 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 Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa 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 Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa?
Yes, there are cabins available on GNV ALLEGRA, GNV ALTAIR, GNV Sirio, MOBY AKI, MOBY ORLI, Rhapsody, gnv pegasus, 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 Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa, 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 Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa enjoyable with these handy tips for comfort and safety along the way!
Safety: Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Olbia offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid last-minute hassle.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride provides stunning ocean vistas and glimpses of coastal landscapes. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to get the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of dining options, but it's wise to bring along some snacks and water for the trip.
Comfort: Dress in layers as the indoor areas can be cool. Bring a light jacket for the breeze on the outdoor deck.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. Be aware of high tides, which may affect your ferry experience.
As you arrive in Genoa, uncover its rich culture, from stunning architecture to local delicacies.
Culinary Delights: Don't miss sampling pesto and focaccia.
Historic Landmarks: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites in the city's charming old town.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Genoa.
Finding your way to Olbia, Sardinia ferry port
The ferry terminal in Olbia, Sardinia, is located just 3 km from the city center, making it easily accessible. It’s also around 6 km from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport. Regular buses connect the airport and city center to the ferry terminal, typically taking about 15-20 minutes. If you're driving, you can follow signs to the Porto di Olbia, which is well-marked.
In Genoa, the ferry terminal is situated near the historical center and the bustling Porto Antico area, easily reachable by public transport, taxi, or car.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so check latest details before your trip. If you come across any inconsistencies, we’d appreciate your feedback.
Exploring Genoa
Genoa is a super cool city in Italy with lots of amazing things to see and do! One special spot is the old part of the city, where you can wander through narrow streets and see colorful buildings. Don't miss the big aquarium, where you can find all kinds of fish and sea creatures!
If you love the beach, there are pretty places nearby where you can relax in the sun and swim in the blue waters. And for food lovers, Genoa is famous for its pesto sauce, so be sure to try pasta with this yummy green sauce!
You can have fun visiting important landmarks like the stunning Palazzo Ducale or the beautiful Cathedral of San Lorenzo. If you enjoy nature, you can take short hikes in the nearby hills for breathtaking views of the city and sea.
Genoa is a great choice whether you are staying for just a day or planning to explore nearby islands and towns like Portofino and Cinque Terre. It's a city full of stories and surprises waiting for you!
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RHAPSODY Grandi Navi Veloci
AKI Moby Lines
GNV ALLEGRA Grandi Navi Veloci
MOBY ORLI Moby Lines