- Must visit
Palazzo Rosso
Major art museum in a historic palace with works by Van Dyck, Rubens and Italian masters, plus notable decorative interiors.
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h 30 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Alghero to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alghero to Genoa will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £32.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Alghero for Genoa every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 03 Aug the direct ferries cover the 431 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .
The slowest ferries will take 12 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Alghero to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £96.
Distance: 232 nautical miles (431 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£42 Average Price Cheapest | £134 Average Price |
12h 21m Average total duration 11h 21m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 12h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 04:00 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 12h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 09:30 | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 09:30 | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 23:59 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 12h31 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 21:15 | Duration 12h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Alghero to Genoa ferries for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 Alghero | 12h30 | 16:30 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Alghero | 11h00 | 5:30 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:30 Alghero | 11h00 | 6:30 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Alghero to Genoa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 21m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 232 nautical miles (431 km) distance in 10h 0m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Alghero to Genoa are available to foot passengers.



Distance 232 nautical miles (431 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 10h 0m |
First ferry 7:45 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
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Major art museum in a historic palace with works by Van Dyck, Rubens and Italian masters, plus notable decorative interiors.
Sea-focused museum inside the old port area, covering navigation, migration and maritime life with interactive and family-friendly displays.
Refined palace museum displaying paintings, furnishings and frescoed rooms. Ideal for understanding Genoese aristocratic life and art.
Grand central square with fountain, theatres and banks. A practical starting point for exploring the historic centre and main avenues.
Historic street lined with palaces, courtyards and museums. One of Genoa’s most rewarding walks for architecture and city history.
Lively old harbour redeveloped for promenades, museums and sea views. Good for walking, boat trips and an easy family outing.
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A staple Genoese street food, prized for its crisp edges and simple maritime roots.
Twisted pasta with basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and Ligurian cheese. Genoa is the historic home of this classic pesto sauce.
Thin layers of dough filled with chard, prescinsêua cheese, eggs and herbs. A festive Ligurian pie strongly linked with Genoese tradition.
Stylish long-running restaurant serving creative Ligurian and Italian cooking in an intimate city-centre dining room.
Historic confectionery and café known for chocolate, pastries and elegant old-world interiors in the city centre.
Traditional bakery-focacceria popular for classic Genoese focaccia and farinata in a casual local setting.
Moderate for Italy: dining and hotels cost less than in Rome or Milan, while local transport and coffee are fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for notably good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alghero to Genoa by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alghero to Genoa ferries use the Port of Porto Torres to Port of Genoa port pair. Use this guide to compare Alghero and Genoa ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Genoa is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Genoa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food options include: Trattoria dell'Acciughetta (0.3km), Soho Restaurant & Fish Work (0.5km), Eataly Genova (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Genoa.
Available at Port of Genoa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Genoa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Genoa.
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