- Must visit
Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori
City museum in Villa Mimbelli with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works linked to the Macchiaioli and Livorno’s cultural history.
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Golfo Aranci to Livorno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Golfo Aranci to Livorno will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £15.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Golfo Aranci for Livorno every day 2 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 289 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 10 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 Golfo Aranci to Livorno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £31.
Distance: 156 nautical miles (289 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price |
10h 6m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:45 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:45 | Arrival Time 16:15 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 21:45 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Golfo Aranci to Livorno 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 |
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![]() | 18:30 Golfo Aranci | 10h30 | 5:00 Livorno | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:30 Golfo Aranci | 10h30 | 6:00 Livorno | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Golfo Aranci to Livorno run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 156 nautical miles (289 km) distance in 9h 0m. There are 20 sailings per week. Ferries from Golfo Aranci to Livorno are available to foot passengers.



Distance 156 nautical miles (289 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
Fastest ferry 9h 0m |
First ferry 7:15 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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Discover the best of Livorno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Livorno trip today.
City museum in Villa Mimbelli with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works linked to the Macchiaioli and Livorno’s cultural history.
Museum on Jewish history in Livorno, presenting documents, ritual objects and stories of a community that shaped the port city.
Museum dedicated to natural history of Tuscany, with zoology, fossils and educational displays suited to families and curious visitors.
Canal-lined historic quarter with bridges, old port character and waterside walks, especially atmospheric in the evening.
Grand central square framed by arcades and civic buildings, useful for orientation and a key stop in the historic centre.
Large seaside promenade and formal terrace with checkerboard paving, ideal for strolling, sea breezes and sunset views.
A rich fish and seafood stew simmered with tomato, garlic and chilli, traditionally served over toasted bread. It is Livorno’s signature dish with strong port-city roots.
Rice cooked in squid ink until black and glossy, usually with cuttlefish or squid. A classic Tyrrhenian coast seafood dish common in Livorno.
A chickpea flatbread baked from chickpea flour, water and olive oil. Simple, beloved street food from coastal Tuscany, often eaten hot in Livorno.
Established trattoria serving traditional Tuscan and Livornese dishes, including seafood specialities, in a warm, unfussy atmosphere popular with locals.
Casual local stop known for cecina, pizza and quick Livornese bites. Good for trying simple everyday flavours in an informal setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant near the waterfront, appreciated for cacciucco, shellfish and classic Livornese cooking in a polished but relaxed setting.
Moderate for Italy: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than in Florence or Rome, while local buses and cafés remain reasonably priced for tourists.
Service is often included or modest in Italy. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Porto di Livorno -> Piazza Grande, Livorno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Golfo Aranci to Livorno 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 Livorno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Golfo Aranci to Livorno ferries use the Port of Olbia to Port of Livorno port pair, with some services arriving at Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi). Use this guide to compare Golfo Aranci and Livorno ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Livorno is 1 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Livorno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Aragosta (0.3km), Osteria Melafumo (0.6km), Trattoria Da Galileo (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Livorno.
Available at Port of Livorno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Livorno.
Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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