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Visitor centre in the protected marine area with interpretive material on habitats, wildlife and the surrounding islands and coastline.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Livorno to Golfo Aranci is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Livorno to Golfo Aranci will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £16.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 ferries from Livorno to Golfo Aranci, including 4 direct services.
On Mon 02 Nov 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 9 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 12 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.

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Ferries from Livorno to Golfo Aranci run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. 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 6h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Livorno to Golfo Aranci are available to foot passengers.



Distance 156 nautical miles (289 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 6h 0m |
First ferry 7:15 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Livorno to Golfo Aranci.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival time 05:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival time 06:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days wed, thu, sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival time 17:30 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days tue, wed, fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival time 06:30 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival time 16:30 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days wed, thu, fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival time 06:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival time 05:30 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival time 05:30 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival time 05:30 | Duration 12h30 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival time 16:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival time 07:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival time 07:30 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival time 06:30 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days tue, thu |
The table below shows live departures for Livorno to Golfo Aranci ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CORSICA FERRIES | 21:00 Port of Livorno | 10h30 | 7:30 Golfo Aranci | 0 changesdirect | |
GLE5 | 21:30 Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 10h00 | 7:30 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
MOBY LEGACY | 22:00 Port of Livorno | 9h00 | 7:00 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Visitor centre in the protected marine area with interpretive material on habitats, wildlife and the surrounding islands and coastline.
Nearby archaeology museum in Olbia with artefacts from ancient settlements and shipwrecks, a strong cultural visit from Golfo Aranci.
Small local centre presenting marine life and the coastal environment around Golfo Aranci through educational displays and exhibits.
Popular sandy beach close to the centre, appreciated for clear water, family-friendly access and easy swimming with island views.
Scenic headland hiking area with sea panoramas, old military traces and routes leading towards the lighthouse above the gulf.
Appealing beach and walking area with pale sand and turquoise water, popular for relaxed seaside time just outside the busiest centre.
Sardinian gnocchi ridged and served with tomato sauce, sausage and pecorino. A classic island pasta found across north-eastern Sardinia.
Thin semolina pasta shaped like tiny beads, traditionally served in fish or shellfish broth on the coast. A staple of Gallura and nearby fishing towns.
Roast suckling pig cooked slowly over myrtle or juniper. It is one of Sardinia’s signature celebratory dishes, prized for crisp skin and tender meat.
Established restaurant serving Sardinian seafood and pasta with sea views and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Casual seafront seafood restaurant known for local fish dishes and a relaxed marina setting in Golfo Aranci.
Popular traditional venue for pizza, seafood and Sardinian specialities in an informal setting close to the waterfront.
Moderate for Sardinia: summer stays are pricier, but casual dining and local transport are manageable versus major Italian resort towns.
Service is often included or rounded in. A few euros for good restaurant service is enough; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not expected.
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Stazione Ferroviaria -> Sede Municipale, Golfo Aranci
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livorno to Golfo Aranci 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 Golfo Aranci, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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