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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 17:30, and the last at 23:59. The fastest ferry can reach Genoa in just , while on average the journey takes around 12h 22min. One-way tickets start at just €35.00 and can cost up to €238.10. From June to September, there are about 11 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.
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?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Olbia, Sardinia and Genoa. 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 Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa?
The ferry journey from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa usually takes 12h 22min, 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 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 , operated by , which takes just ** **.
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 . 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 €238.10, 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 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
How to Get from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa
The most convenient way to travel from Olbia to Genoa is by ferry, departing from the main Port of Olbia near the city center and a short drive from the airport. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by local bus from downtown or the airport, with services running regularly, or by taxi, which is faster and more direct if you have luggage or are traveling in a group.
Departures for Genoa usually leave from a dedicated Terminal area within the Port, with signs guiding you toward the correct Gate and check in points. Facilities and exact boarding spots may change, so it is wise to follow information screens and instructions on your Ferry Tickets, and arrive early to allow time for check in and boarding.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Olbia, Sardinia and Genoa. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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 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 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 trip from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so you can relax and travel with confidence.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer or on weekends, to secure better options and times.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare departures, manage bookings, and get handy updates while you travel.
Parking: Arrive at Olbia, Sardinia early to find parking and allow time for check-in and boarding without rushing.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket for cool indoor lounges and remember outdoor decks can be windy, even on sunny days.
Food & drink: Onboard dining is usually available, but pack snacks and water so you can eat when you like.
Weather-wise: In summer, use sunscreen on deck; in cooler months, pack warm layers for arrival in Genoa and the open sea air.
Scenic sailing: Enjoy sea views as you leave Sardinia and approach the Ligurian coast, with great photo spots from the upper decks.
Destination highlights: Genoa awaits with its historic old town, vibrant port, and famous aquarium, a lively contrast to laid-back Olbia.
Local flavor: Try Genoa’s pesto, focaccia, and harbor promenade walks to feel how this Destination blends seafaring history with city life.
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 main Ferry Terminal in Olbia, Sardinia is at the Port on the northern edge of the city, a short drive from the city center and within easy reach of Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. You can reach the Port by car via the city’s coastal roads, by taxi from both the center and the airport, or by local buses that connect key urban areas with the Terminal. Many travelers also walk or take short taxi rides from nearby hotels and central streets.
In Genoa, ferries arrive and depart from the Port area close to the city center, well connected by main roads, taxis, and public transport, and not far from major train stations.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If you spot anything inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Genoa
Genoa is a lively Destination on the Italian coast, full of history, color, and sea views. Walk through the old town and you will find narrow streets, tall painted houses, and hidden squares. The big harbor is one of the city’s most famous spots, with boats, waterfront cafés, and the popular aquarium where you can see sharks, penguins, and dolphins.
Food lovers will be happy here. Try fresh pesto pasta, warm focaccia bread, and tasty seafood in small local restaurants. For a great view, take the funicular up to the hills and look down at the city and the sea. You can also relax on nearby beaches and swim, sunbathe, or enjoy an evening walk along the water.
Look out for quiet little churches, street art, and tiny local shops that many visitors miss. Genoa is perfect for a short city break full of culture and good food. It is also a great starting point for boat trips along the coast and for exploring nearby places and Island getaways in the beautiful Ligurian Sea.
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