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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Genoa to Cagliari

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£129

Average price

£129

Fastest journey

11 h

Average duration

11 h

Ferries per day

1

Distance

578 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Genoa to Cagliari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Genoa to Cagliari will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £129.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Genoa for Cagliari every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue 09 Dec the direct ferries cover the 578 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .

The slowest ferries will take 11 h 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.

TirreniaATHARA
20:3011h00
Port of Genoa
07:30Port of Porto Torres
£1291One-way
0 changes

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Compare flight and ferry for Genoa to Cagliari

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £23.

Distance: 312 nautical miles (578 km)

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Flight

£47

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Cheapest

£267

Average Price

18h 37m

Average total duration

17h 37m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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3h 0m

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Genoa to Cagliari Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Tirrenia
Departure Time
20:30
Arrival Time
07:30
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat

Live departures

Genoa to Cagliari ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Cagliari ferries for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 02:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
tirreniaMOBY WONDER19:30 Port of Genoa
11h00
06:30 Port of Porto Torres0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Genoa to Cagliari

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Ferries from Genoa to Cagliari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 312 nautical miles (578 km) distance in 10h 0m. There are 17 sailings per week. Ferries from Genoa to Cagliari are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23
Official Omio partners on this route
GNV
Tirrenia
Moby Lines
Grimaldi
Distance
312 nautical miles (578 km)
Average sailing duration
17h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
17
Fastest ferry
10h 0m
First ferry
06:45
Last ferry
23:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23

Ferry operators: GNV, Tirrenia, Moby Lines, Grimaldi from Genoa to CagliariYou can travel by ferry between Genoa to Cagliari with GNV, Tirrenia, Moby Lines, Grimaldi for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

GNV

About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
£28
GNV frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board

Tirrenia

About
Tirrenia is an Italian ferry company that operates ferries to various destinations in Italy and Sardinia. Tirrenia's fleet includes several large passenger ferries that offer amenities such as cabins, dining areas, and entertainment options. Tirrenia's routes include service between mainland Italy and Sardinia, as well as between Italian islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
£52
Tirrenia frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible spaces and facilities available on most ships. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Not allowed in restaurant areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, suite)
Car on board

Moby Lines

About
Founded in 1959 in Italy, Moby is a renowned ferry operator offering a variety of vessels, including cruise ferries and high-speed ferries. Moby's fleet features different classes such as standard, premium, and luxury, catering to diverse passenger needs. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment areas, ensuring a comfortable journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including seats, cabins, and vehicle spaces, accommodating both foot passengers and those traveling with cars or motorcycles. Moby's top routes include crossings from Livorno to Olbia, Genoa to Bastia, and Piombino to Portoferraio, connecting mainland Italy with the picturesque islands of Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
£54
Moby Lines frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible spaces and facilities available on most ships. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Not allowed in restaurant areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board

Grimaldi

About
Grimaldi Lines is a ferry company based in Naples, Italy that operates a fleet of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels. The company provides crossings to destinations in the Mediterranean, including Spain, Greece, Turkey, and Tunisia. Grimaldi Lines also operates a number of routes in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 48 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to luxury suites
Car on board

FAQs: Genoa to Cagliari ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Cagliari 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 Cagliari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Genoa to Cagliari can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Genoa to Cagliari is £41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Genoa to Cagliari is 9 h 30 min   to travel the 358 mile long route, with around there are 5 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Genoa to Cagliari leaves at 02: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Genoa to Cagliari leaves at 23: 45.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Genoa to Cagliari.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Genoa to Cagliari.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Genoa to Cagliari as it is a vehicle-only route.
The cheapest month to travel from Genoa to Cagliari by ferry is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Cagliari including taking a flight or ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Cagliari

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Cagliari
Amenities at port
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A7 motorway, exit at Genova Ovest
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria dell'Acciughetta (0.3km)
  • Soho Restaurant & Fish Work (0.5km)
  • Eataly Genova (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radio Taxi Genova and Cooperativa Radio Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Genoa
  • Bus lines 1, 9, 32, stop at Piazza Caricamento

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