Ferries Olbia Genoa: schedules, prices and offers

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      Upcoming Departure Times Ferries Olbia - Genoa

      Best departures for the route Olbia Genoa to visit Sardinia
      These are the upcoming departures, but you can choose the period you like best.
      Route
      Departure
      Duration
      Olbia ► Genoa
      Moby Lines - Moby, ship MOL
      Mon 05/18 20:30
      13h
      Olbia ► Genoa
      Grandi Navi Veloci, ship Rhapsody
      Mar 05/19 19:00
      12h 45m
      Olbia ► Genoa
      Moby Lines - Moby, ship MOL
      Wed 05/20 20:30
      13h
      Olbia ► Genoa
      Grandi Navi Veloci, ship Rhapsody
      Thu 05/21 19:00
      12h 45m
      Olbia ► Genoa
      Moby Lines - Moby, ship MOL
      Fri 05/22 20:30
      13h
      Olbia ► Genoa
      Grandi Navi Veloci, ship Rhapsody
      Sat 05/23 19:00
      12h 45m
      Olbia ► Genoa
      Moby Lines - Moby, ship MOL
      Sun 05/24 20:30
      13h
      Olbia ► Genoa
      Grandi Navi Veloci, ship Rhapsody
      Mar 05/26 19:00
      12h 45m
      Olbia ► Genoa
      Moby Lines - Moby, ship MOL
      Mar 05/26 20:30
      13h
      Olbia ► Genoa
      Grandi Navi Veloci, ship Rhapsody
      Thu 05/28 19:00
      12h 45m

      Olbia Genoa Ferries

      After a vacation in Sardinia, returning to northern Italy is easy thanks to Olbia Genoa ferries. It is one of the most popular routes during the summer months for those returning home, especially if you are traveling with your car. The port of Olbia is the island's main passenger port and offers regular connections to Genoa, the only port in northern Italy with direct departures.

      Olbia Genoa Ferry Departures

      Active companies and period of service

      Two shipping companies operate on the Olbia Genoa route, both seasonal:
      • Moby: active from April to October
      • Grandi Navi Veloci: active from late May to early October

      Schedule and frequency of sailings

      Departures are mainly at night, with times between 19:00 and 21:30 and expected arrival between 07:30 and 08:00. During the busiest months, July and August, daytime rides are also available, especially on weekends, with departure around 08:30 and arrival between 19:30 and 21:00.

      Length of trip

      The ferry trip from Olbia to Genoa takes an average of 12 hours. The duration may vary slightly depending on the company:
      • Moby: about 11 hours and 10 minutes
      • Grandi Navi Veloci: about 12 hours and 30 minutes

      Weekly frequency

      Company Weekly departures Average duration
      Grandi Navi Veloci 1 diurnal - 7 nocturnal 12h 30min - 12h 45min
      Moby 1 daytime - 12 nighttime 10h - 11h 5min

      Alternatives to the Olbia Genoa route

      If you cannot find availability for the date you are interested in, you can also consider:
      • Olbia Livorno, with numerous daily departures
      • Porto Torres Genoa, always departing from northern Sardinia

      Prices and offers

      How much does an Olbia Genoa ticket cost?

      Prices change depending on the season, accommodation and how far in advance you book. In low season, a foot passenger can spend 40 to 50 euros. If you travel with a car, prices start from 90-110 euros. A family of 4 with a car and cabin can spend 210 to 280 euros. In high season, prices increase, especially under dates.

      Available discounts and promotions

      At Ferriesonline.com you can automatically benefit from all available offers:
      • Discounts for residents and native Sardinians
      • Reduced fares for children (4-11 years old) and infants (0-3 years old)
      • Seasonal offers (early bookings, special holidays)
      • Promotions for events such as Black Friday

      Tips for saving money

      To get the best rate:
      • Book well in advance, especially for July and August
      • Evaluate midweek departures, which are often cheaper
      • Consider daytime sailings, which are generally cheaper
      With Ferriesonline.com you can compare all available solutions on one screen, updated in real time: from deck passage to private cabin, with clear prices for each option.

      Boarding and check-in

      Ticket and port access

      After booking on Ferriesonline.com you receive by email your electronic ticket, valid for boarding. You can show it directly from your smartphone. Only passengers walking with GNV must go through the ticket office to check in.

      Times for presentation at boarding

      • By vehicle: at least 2 hours before departure
      • On foot: 30 minutes before with Moby, 60 minutes with GNV

      Access to the port of Olbia

      • By vehicle: access from the car embarkation area of the port
      • On foot: enter from the Passenger Terminal

      On board the ferry Olbia Genoa

      Types of accommodation

      You can choose from several solutions:
      • Deck passage (without assigned seat)
      • Reclining armchair in air-conditioned lounge
      • Inside or outside cabins with private bathroom
      • Suites for added comfort
      Each accommodation is for the exclusive use of passengers included in the ticket.

      Vehicle boarding

      Ships have garages for cars, motorcycles, RVs and vans. Advance reservation is recommended, especially in high season. For commercial vehicles or vehicles with cargo, it's not possible to book through Ferriesonline.com.

      Traveling with pets

      You can bring your pet on board. Depending on the company, you can choose pet-friendly cabins or use the common areas or kennels on board. An up-to-date health booklet is mandatory. Dogs must be on a leash and, if required, have a muzzle.

      On-board amenities

      During the overnight crossing you will find several amenities to make the trip more enjoyable:
      • Self-service and a la carte restaurants
      • Bars and relaxation areas
      • Stores, game room, cinema and disco (on some ships)
      • Children's spaces, animation and summer entertainment

      Permitted luggage

      • Those with vehicles may leave luggage on board without limitation
      • Foot passengers may take one piece of hand luggage (in seat or deck) or one suitcase up to 30 kg in the cabin
      • Luggage storage is also available on some ships for a fee

      Accessibility

      Ships are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility with elevators, dedicated cabins and accessible facilities. You can request assistance at embarkation and disembarkation.

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