Olbia – Livorno
Ferry to Italy
Olbia – Livorno
Ferry to Italy
Depending on the season their are usually 3 daily and 24 weekly sailings between Olbia and Livorno. 2 ferry operators provide the ferries from Olbia to Livorno, Moby Lines & Grimaldi Lines. Olbia Livorno ferries take around 9 hours. The ferry costs between $170.90 and $975.55, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Olbia to Livorno.
The earliest Olbia Livorno ferry typically departs Olbia at about 10:00 and the last ferry usually leaves at 22:00.
Ferries from Olbia to Livorno sail in around 9 hours. The fastest ferry is approximately 7 hours 45 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 24 weekly sailings from Olbia to Livorno provided by Moby Lines & Grimaldi Lines. Timetables can change from season to season.
Moby Lines provide 12 sailings weekly. Grimaldi Lines provide 12 sailings weekly.
The price of a ferry from Olbia to Livorno typically range between $170.90* and $975.55*. On average the Olbia Livorno ferry is $396.85*. The cheapest Olbia Livorno ferry prices start from $170.90*. The average price for a foot passenger is $161.20*. The average price for a car is $458.99*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated 1 April 2025.
The distance between Olbia to Livorno is approximately 187 miles (301km) or 162 nautical miles.
Yes, Olbia Livorno ferries allow cars onboard with Moby Lines & Grimaldi Lines between Olbia and Livorno. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Olbia and Livorno use our Deal Finder.
Moby Lines & Grimaldi Lines allow foot passengers on Olbia Livorno ferries.
Grimaldi Lines allow pets on ferries from Olbia to Livorno. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey.
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The Italian city of Olbia is located in the Gallura sub region of north east of Sardinia. The town is now known as a stop on the journey to and from Sardinia, however it has a long history and retains enough of its own charm to justify it as a destination in itself. The historic town centre is a lovely place to take a stroll or to sit in a bar or restaurant and watch the world go by. Popular visitor attractions in the town include the medieval Pisan-Romanesque church which is built out of Galluran granite. Two 13th century frescos can be found in the church. One depicts San Simplicio, the patrol saint of Olbia. Another popular attraction in the town is the Festa di San Simplicio which is Olbia's largest festival and is celebrated for three days every May.
The town isn't very expensive and is definitely a great place to spend a day or two. Aside from attractions in the town itself, there are some lovely beaches nearby or alternatively Olbia is a great place from which to take boat trips.
Olbia's port is on an island linked to the town by a long causeway. Car ferries connect Olbia with mainland Italian destinations including Genoa and Civitavecchia, near Rome. ASPO bus number 9 connects the port with the town. Additional destinations are available from Golfo Aranci, a port to the north of Olbia.
Livorno is an Italian city and port that lies on the west coast of the country and is frequently visited by cruise ships as it is an important gateway to the famous and picturesque Tuscany region. Many of the city's visitors do so on their way to visiting other destinations in the region including Florence, Pisa, Lucca and Siena. The city was designed during the Italian Renaissance when it was ruled by the Grand Duke of the Medici family but additions were made at the end of the 16th century by Bernardo Buontalenti. Overlooking and protecting the city's port is a fortress and like many other Italian cities, Livorno was once surrounded by walls that were constructed to protect it from marauders. Many parts of the city's ancient walls remain intact and are a popular attraction with visitors.
Livorno's port has good passenger facilities and includes bars, restaurants, banks and is wheelchair accessible. Ferry using the port depart to Bastia, Olbia, Golfo Aranci, Cagliari and Tunisia.
