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Museo della Città MUSA
Museum in a former prison tower presenting Alghero’s history, archaeology and changing identity through multimedia displays.
Cheapest price on 14 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 14 Sept
£37
Fastest journey on 14 Sept
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 14 Sept
8 h 35 m
Ferries on 14 Sept
4
Distance
370 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Livorno to Alghero is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Livorno to Alghero will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £25.
On Mon 14 Sept, we found 4 ferries from Livorno to Alghero, including 4 direct services.
On Mon 14 Sept the direct ferries cover the 370 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
The slowest ferries will take 9 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.
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MOBY LEGACYOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Livorno to Alghero among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £42, while a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 199 nautical miles (370 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 30m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Livorno to Alghero:
A ferry is £9 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Livorno to Alghero costing on average £52.
Other travel options to Alghero take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 30m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 08:55 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Livorno to Alghero ferries for today, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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MOBY FANTASY | 8:55 Port of Livorno | 7h50 | 16:45 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
GLE5 | 10:00 Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 7h30 | 17:30 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
MOBY LEGACY | 22:00 Port of Livorno | 9h00 | 7:00 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
GLEF | 22:30 Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 9h00 | 7:30 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Livorno to Alghero run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 199 nautical miles (370 km) distance in 7h 30m. There are 19 sailings per week.


Distance 199 nautical miles (370 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 19 |
Fastest ferry 7h 30m |
First ferry 8:15 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
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Discover the best of Alghero — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alghero trip today.
Museum in a former prison tower presenting Alghero’s history, archaeology and changing identity through multimedia displays.
Archaeological museum with finds from the Nuragic, Phoenician, Roman and medieval periods, useful for understanding the wider region.
Coral museum exploring the local red coral trade, craftsmanship and marine context tied closely to Alghero’s identity.
Long seafront promenade ideal for sunset walks, sea views and a classic first impression of Alghero’s walls and harbour.
Headland viewpoint west of town, known for dramatic sunset panoramas, sea cliffs and a scenic drive or cycle ride.
Historic old town area of narrow lanes, small squares and Catalan character, best explored on foot for atmosphere and hidden corners.
Sardinian lobster salad from Alghero, usually served with tomatoes, onion and olive oil. It reflects the town’s strong Catalan and fishing heritage.
Seafood paella in the local Catalan style, typically made with rice and shellfish. A signature dish in Alghero because of its historic Catalan links.
Large toasted flatbread filled with tomato sauce, cheese and anchovies or other toppings. A beloved Alghero street food and snack.
Well-known seafood restaurant in the old town, appreciated for lobster, local fish and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Elegant seafront dining focused on Sardinian seafood and refined pasta dishes, with a romantic setting by the harbour.
Established restaurant known for local seafood, pasta and traditional Sardinian flavours in a friendly historic-centre setting.
Moderate for Sardinia: summer stays rise, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus Italy's pricier resort towns.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés, leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares rather than tip heavily.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livorno to Alghero 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 Alghero, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Livorno to Alghero ferries use the Port of Livorno to Port of Olbia port pair. Use this guide to compare Livorno and Alghero 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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