- Must visit
Museo Nazionale Archeologico ed Etnografico G.A. Sanna
Archaeological and ethnographic museum with artefacts from prehistoric to Roman Sardinia, useful for understanding the wider region around Sassari.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Genoa to Sassari
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Sept
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£39
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
11 h
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
11 h
Ferries on 06 Sept
2
Distance
410 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Genoa to Sassari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Sassari will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £39.
Fast ferries
On Sun 06 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Genoa to Sassari, including 2 direct services.
On Sun 06 Sept the direct ferries cover the 410 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.
19:3011h00Genoa6:30Sassari£391One-way0 changes- 18:3011h00Genoa5:30Sassari£391One-way0 changes
- 19:3011h00Genoa6:30Sassari£391One-way0 changes
- 18:3011h00Genoa5:30Sassari£391One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Genoa to Sassari
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Sassari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £48, while a flight costs an average of £56.
Distance: 221 nautical miles (410 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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£48 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 26m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Sassari is a ferry with an average price of £48.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Sassari:
A ferry is £7 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Sassari costing on average £56.
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Sassari is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Sassari take longer:
Ferry takes on average 11h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Sassari including taking a ferry and flight.
Genoa to Sassari Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 07:45 | Duration 12h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 09:30 | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Tirrenia | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 08:15 | Duration 12h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Live departures
Genoa to Sassari ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Sassari ferries for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RHAPSODY | 19:00 Port of Genoa | 12h45 | 7:45 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
| GNV ALLEGRA | 19:30 Port of Genoa | 12h45 | 8:15 Port of Porto Torres | 0 changesdirect | |
 MOBY AKI | 21:30 Port of Genoa | 11h00 | 8:30 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
| RUBATTINO | 21:30 Port of Genoa | 12h00 | 9:30 Port of Porto Torres | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Genoa to Sassari ferries with Omio?
Gnv as well as Tirrenia or Moby Lines offer ferries services from Genoa to Sassari.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Genoa to Sassari.
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 Tirrenia or Moby Lines to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Sassari.
- 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 ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Genoa to Sassari.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Tirrenia or Moby Lines to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Sassari.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Sassari.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Genoa to Sassari
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Ferries from Genoa to Sassari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 26m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 221 nautical miles (410 km) distance in 12h 0m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Genoa to Sassari 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
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Distance 221 nautical miles (410 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 12h 0m |
First ferry 7:45 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Ferry operators: Gnv, Tirrenia, Moby Lines from Genoa to SassariYou can travel by ferry between Genoa to Sassari with Gnv, Tirrenia, Moby Lines for as low as £31. 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 Gnv Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Gnv Price
£31
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 Tirrenia Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Tirrenia Price
£35
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 Moby Lines Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Moby Lines Price
£63
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
Complete guide to Sassari
Things to do in Sassari
Discover the best of Sassari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sassari trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Città - Palazzo di Città
City museum in a former convent with archaeology, art and civic collections that introduce Sassari’s history from antiquity to modern times.
- Recommended
Padiglione Tavolara
Contemporary art centre in a former military site, hosting exhibitions, events and creative projects with a fresh local cultural atmosphere.
- Must visit
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Lively historic street lined with shops, churches and palaces, ideal for a walk through the heart of Sassari’s old town.
- Recommended
Piazza del Duomo
Broad central square beside the cathedral, valued for its historic buildings and its role as a focal point in the old centre.
- Recommended
Giardini Pubblici
Tree-lined public garden with statues, shaded paths and a relaxed local feel, popular for a break near the centre.
- Vegetarian
Fainè sassarese
Rustic flatbread from Sassari, baked very thin and crisp, then dressed with tomato, oil and grated pecorino. A beloved local street-style speciality.
- Vegetarian
Culurgiones
Large handmade pasta shells with ricotta and spinach, usually served with tomato sauce. A classic Sardinian festive dish also popular in Sassari homes.
Minestra di fregula
Tiny toasted pasta pearls cooked in sheep broth and finished with grated pecorino. Deeply tied to Sardinian pastoral cooking and family meals.
Il Vecchio Mulino
Refined Sardinian dining in Sassari with seafood and regional specialities in an elegant, traditional setting.
140 Grammi
Casual local spot for wood-fired pizza and straightforward regional fare, suited to an easy evening meal.
Ristorante Pizzeria Millelire
Popular pizzeria and restaurant known for reliable pizzas, pasta and Sardinian dishes in a lively casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels can rise in summer, but casual dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 in cafés and casual restaurants is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Genoa to Sassari ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Sassari 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 Sassari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Genoa to Sassari can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Genoa to Sassari is £48; 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 Sassari is 12h 0m to travel the 410 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Genoa to Sassari leaves at 7:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Genoa to Sassari leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Genoa to Sassari with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Genoa to Sassari with Gnv, Tirrenia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Genoa to Sassari is possible with Gnv, Tirrenia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Genoa to Sassari is possible with Gnv, Tirrenia. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Genoa to Sassari, you can count on Gnv, Tirrenia, Moby Lines for the best way to get you to Sassari. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Genoa and Sassari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Sassari from Genoa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Genoa to Sassari is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Sassari including taking a ferry and flight.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Sassari
Most Genoa to Sassari ferries use the Port of Genoa to Port of Porto Torres port pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Sassari ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Genoa
Arrival ports in Sassari
Which Genoa port do ferries to Sassari leave from?
Ferries from Genoa to Sassari leave from Port of Genoa. The port is 2 km from Genoa city centre at Via della Mercanzia, 2, 16128 Genova GE, Italy.
Port of GenoaVia della Mercanzia, 2, 16128 Genova GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Genoa from Genoa city centre
Port of Genoa is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18, 20, 618, n1, n2 · 15m · £5 · every ~25 min
SubwayMm · 11m · every ~15 min
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.
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