The cheapest and fastest ferries from Genoa to Arbatax
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
12 h 12 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Genoa to Arbatax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Arbatax will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £76.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Genoa for Arbatax every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 04 Aug the direct ferries cover the 501 km distance in an average of 12 h 12 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .
The slowest ferries will take 12 h 46 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.
RHAPSODY8:4512h30Port of Genoa21:15Port of Olbia£761One-way0 changes
GNV Altair23:5912h46Port of Genoa12:45Port of Olbia£891One-way0 changes
GNV ALLEGRA19:3012h45Port of Genoa8:15Port of Porto Torres£941One-way0 changes
MOBY AKI21:3011h00Port of Genoa8:30Port of Olbia£1221One-way0 changes
RUBATTINO21:3012h00Port of Genoa9:30Port of Porto Torres£1241One-way0 changes
MOBY AKI21:3011h00Port of Genoa8:30Port of Olbia£1221One-way0 changes
RUBATTINO21:3012h00Port of Genoa9:30Port of Porto Torres£1241One-way0 changes
RHAPSODY8:4512h30Port of Genoa21:15Port of Olbia£761One-way0 changes
GNV ALLEGRA19:3012h45Port of Genoa8:15Port of Porto Torres£941One-way0 changes
GNV Altair23:5912h46Port of Genoa12:45Port of Olbia£891One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Genoa to Arbatax
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Arbatax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £25.
Distance: 270 nautical miles (501 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£42 Average Price Cheapest | £155 Average Price |
12h 59m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Genoa to Arbatax Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 14h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 06:15 | Duration 12h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:45 | Arrival Time 21:15 | Duration 12h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 09:30 | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 23:59 | Arrival Time 12:45 | Duration 12h46 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 08:15 | Duration 12h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Genoa to Arbatax ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Arbatax ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RHAPSODY | 8:45 Port of Genoa | 12h30 | 21:15 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
GNV ALLEGRA | 19:30 Port of Genoa | 12h45 | 8:15 Port of Porto Torres | 0 changesdirect | |
RUBATTINO | 21:30 Port of Genoa | 12h00 | 9:30 Port of Porto Torres | 0 changesdirect | |
MOBY AKI | 21:30 Port of Genoa | 11h00 | 8:30 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
GNV Altair | 23:59 Port of Genoa | 12h46 | 12:45 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Genoa to Arbatax by flight or ferry
Compare flight and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Genoa to Arbatax ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Gnv?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gnv, but also compare tickets for the likes of Moby Lines or Tirrenia to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Arbatax.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Gnv with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Genoa to Arbatax.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Moby Lines or Tirrenia to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Arbatax.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Arbatax.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Genoa to Arbatax
Ferries from Genoa to Arbatax run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 59m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 270 nautical miles (501 km) distance in 11h 0m. There are 14 sailings per week. Ferries from Genoa to Arbatax are available to foot passengers.



Distance 270 nautical miles (501 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 14 |
Fastest ferry 11h 0m |
First ferry 7:45 |
Last ferry 21:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Ferry operators: Gnv, Moby Lines, Tirrenia from Genoa to ArbataxYou can travel by ferry between Genoa to Arbatax with Gnv, Moby Lines, Tirrenia for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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Moby Lines
Tirrenia
FAQs: Genoa to Arbatax ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Arbatax 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 Arbatax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Arbatax
Most Genoa to Arbatax ferries use the Port of Genoa to Port of Porto Torres port pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Arbatax ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Genoa port do ferries to Arbatax leave from?
Getting to Port of Genoa from Genoa city centre
Port of Genoa is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Genoa port facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Trattoria dell'Acciughetta (0.3km), Soho Restaurant & Fish Work (0.5km), Eataly Genova (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Genoa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Genoa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Genoa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Genoa.
