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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 24min. One-way tickets start at just €36.00 and can cost up to €149.99. From June to September, there are about 15 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Genoa online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa
Moby Lines, Grandi Navi Veloci companies operate routes from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 Moby Lines, Grandi Navi Veloci, and takes around 12h 24min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa?
The ferry journey from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa usually takes 12h 24min, 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 , 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 approximately 10h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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 €36.00 to €149.99 for foot passengers and on average €101.85 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
Traveling from Olbia, Sardinia to Genoa is best accomplished by taking a ferry from the Olbia port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and the airport. You can easily reach the port via local buses or taxis, with buses running frequently throughout the day, making the trip approximately 15 to 20 minutes. Taxis offer a more direct route and can get you to the port in less time, particularly if you're traveling in a group or with luggage.
At the Olbia port, the departure area includes a designated terminal with several gates for ferries to various destinations. While the layout is typically straightforward, it's wise to check ticket displays for any last-minute changes to your departure. Arriving early will provide ample time to navigate to your gate and prepare for your journey to Genoa.
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:
- MOBY ORLI- Moby Lines
- GNV ALLEGRA- Grandi Navi Veloci
- MOBY AKI- Moby Lines
- FANTASTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci
- RHAPSODY- Grandi Navi Veloci
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €28.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on MOBY ORLI, GNV ALLEGRA, MOBY AKI, FANTASTIC, RHAPSODY 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 MOBY ORLI, GNV ALLEGRA, MOBY AKI, FANTASTIC, RHAPSODY.
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 FANTASTIC, GNV ALLEGRA, MOBY AKI, MOBY ORLI, Rhapsody, 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 a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Parking in Olbia is convenient, with options available close to the ferry terminal.
Scenic Views: Be sure to enjoy the breathtaking views of the coastline. Your camera will thank you!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out dining options on the ferry, but bringing snacks and water is a smart idea for added convenience.
Relaxing: Take a moment to unwind on the outdoor deck, but prepare for wind. Indoors can be a bit chilly, so a light jacket is a good choice.
Weather: Sunscreen is essential in summer, while being aware of high tides is wise for comfort.
Genoa's Charm: Don’t miss the stunning architecture of the historic city center and try local delicacies like pesto and focaccia. Explore the vibrant harbor for a taste of local 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 ferry terminal in Olbia is located just 2 km from the city center and about 6 km from Olbia Airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes around 10 minutes, or by bus—several routes connect the airport and city to the ferry terminal. Alternatively, if you’re driving, there's ample parking available.
In Genoa, the ferry terminal is situated near the historic center and the popular Aquarium, making it convenient for travelers. It’s well-served by public transport, including buses and trains, ensuring easy access to and from major areas.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to double-check routes and timings before your journey. If you have any concerns or find discrepancies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.
Exploring Genoa
Genoa is a super cool city in Italy that has so much to offer! It’s famous for its old buildings and narrow streets full of history. One special place to visit is the beautiful Palazzo Ducale, where you can learn about the city’s past. Don’t miss the Aquarium of Genoa, the biggest one in Italy, where you can see amazing sea creatures!
If you love the beach, the sandy spots like Boccadasse are perfect for a fun day in the sun. Tasting the local food is a must too! Try the delicious pesto pasta and yummy focaccia bread that the city is known for.
For a bit of nature, take a walk in the stunning parks like Villa Durazzo Pallavicini. You can also hop on a funicular up the hill for awesome views of the city and the sea.
Genoa is great for a quick trip, but it’s also an awesome starting point to explore nearby places like the beautiful Cinque Terre or the lovely islands around. This city is definitely a gem waiting to be discovered!
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RHAPSODY Grandi Navi Veloci
FANTASTIC Grandi Navi Veloci
MOBY AKI Moby Lines
GNV ALLEGRA Grandi Navi Veloci
