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Ferries run from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Olbia, Sardinia at 10:45, and the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry can reach Livorno in just 9h , while on average the journey takes around 8h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €23.00 and can cost up to €187.20. From June to September, there are about 11 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 8. Book your ferry tickets to Livorno online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno
You can reach Livorno from Olbia, Sardinia 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.
Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno 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 Livorno?
Yes, ferries run between Olbia, Sardinia and Livorno. This route is operated by Grimaldi Lines, and takes around 8h 50min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno?
The ferry journey from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno usually takes 8h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just **9h **, 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 Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno, 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 Livorno
The fastest ferry from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno is MV CRUISE EUROPA, operated by Grimaldi Lines, which takes just **9h **.
Can you do a day trip from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno, as the shortest journey time is 9h . 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 Livorno to Olbia, Sardinia ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno 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 Livorno 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 Livorno ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno typically range from €23.00 to €187.20 for foot passengers and on average €48.99 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 Livorno 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 Livorno.
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How to get from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno
How to Get from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno
The most convenient way to travel from Olbia to Livorno is by ferry from Olbia Ferry Terminal, close to the city center and reachable from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport by taxi or shuttle bus. Local buses run regularly from central stops to the Port, while taxis offer a quicker, door to door option, especially if you have luggage or are traveling late.
Departures for Livorno usually leave from a dedicated Terminal area within the Port, with a specific Gate and dock signposted for your ferry. Facilities and boarding zones can change, so always check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for the latest information, and plan to arrive early to allow time for check in and boarding.

Traveling from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno 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 Livorno?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- MV CRUISE EUROPA- Grimaldi Lines
- MV CRUISE SARDEGNA- 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 EUROPA, MV CRUISE SARDEGNA ferries from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno. 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 Livorno and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are MV CRUISE EUROPA, MV CRUISE SARDEGNA.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno, 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 Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno 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 Livorno?
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 Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno, 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 Livorno • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this popular Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern safety rules, with trained crews so your crossing is reliable and pleasant.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, and use the Ferryscanner app to compare options and get updates.
Parking: Check parking options near Olbia, Sardinia’s port in advance and arrive early to find a spot and board calmly.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly, and the outdoor decks can be windy even in warm weather.
Food & Drink: Many ferries offer onboard dining, but pack snacks and water so you can eat when you want.
Weather Wise: In summer, use sunscreen on deck; in cooler months, expect rougher seas and possible high tides, so move carefully.
Scenic Views: Spend time outside to watch Sardinia’s coastline fade and the Tuscan shore appear, a great way to enjoy the Route.
Destination Highlights: In Livorno, explore canals, waterfront walks, and lively markets with Tuscan seafood and local wines.
Culture & Flavors: Use Livorno as your gateway to classic Tuscan towns, art, and countryside, all linked easily from Olbia, Sardinia by ferry.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Livorno.

Finding your way to Olbia, Sardinia ferry port
The Olbia Ferry Terminal is close to the city center, on the northern waterfront of Olbia. It’s only a short drive from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport and is easily reached by car, taxi, or local bus. By car, follow signs from the SS125 or SS131DCN toward “Porto” / “Ferry Terminal.” Taxis and rideshares are readily available from both the airport and central Olbia, with a journey of around 10–15 minutes from most central areas, depending on traffic. Local buses typically connect the city center, main streets, and the Port, especially in high season.
In Livorno, the main Ferry Terminal is located by the commercial Port area, a short drive from the city center and accessible via local buses, taxis, and major roads.
We do our best to keep details current, but transport options can change, so please contact our support team if anything seems outdated.

Exploring Livorno
Livorno is a colorful Destination by the sea, full of life and character. The city has wide waterfront promenades, pretty canals, and a strong port that connects you to many nearby Islands. Walk through the old district known as “Little Venice,” with its bridges and boats, and stop for a photo by the old fortress and historic squares.
Food lovers will enjoy local dishes like cacciucco, a rich fish stew, and fresh seafood served in cozy trattorias. Gelato shops, cafés, and lively markets make it fun to wander around and taste something new.
You can relax on nearby beaches, go for a swim, or watch the sunset along the coast. Take a stroll in the city’s parks and gardens, or look for street art and small local shops that feel like hidden gems away from the busy streets.
Livorno is perfect for a quick city break or a longer stay, and it is also a great base for exploring the Tuscan coast and catching ferries to beautiful Islands and other nearby Destinations.
Available ferries from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno
See the ferries traveling from Olbia, Sardinia to Livorno, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

CRUISE SARDEGNA Grimaldi Lines



