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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Milan to Sardinia (Island)

Showing times and prices for 11 Jul

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

11 h

Average duration

12 h 8 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

589 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Milan to Sardinia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Sardinia (Island) will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £37.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Milan for Sardinia (Island) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat 11 Jul the direct ferries cover the 589 km distance in an average of 12 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .

The slowest ferries will take 12 h 45 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.

  • GnvGNV ALLEGRA
    19:3012h45
    Port of Genoa
    8:15Port of Porto Torres
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • GnvRHAPSODY
    19:0012h45
    Port of Genoa
    7:45Port of Olbia
    £531One-way
    0 changes
  • TirreniaRUBATTINO
    21:3012h00
    Port of Genoa
    9:30Port of Porto Torres
    £651One-way
    0 changes
  • Moby LinesMOBY AKI
    21:3011h00
    Port of Genoa
    8:30Port of Olbia
    £701One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Milan to Sardinia (Island)

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Sardinia (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £15.

Distance: 318 nautical miles (589 km)

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Flight

£40

Average Price

Cheapest

£59

Average Price

12h 37m

Average total duration

11h 37m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Milan to Sardinia (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Gnv
Departure Time
19:00
Arrival Time
09:00
Duration
14h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Moby Lines
Departure Time
21:30
Arrival Time
08:30
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Operator
Moby Lines
Departure Time
20:30
Arrival Time
09:30
Duration
13h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Tirrenia
Departure Time
21:30
Arrival Time
08:30
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Gnv
Departure Time
19:30
Arrival Time
08:15
Duration
12h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sat

Live departures

Milan to Sardinia (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Sardinia (Island) ferries for today, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
GnvGNV Altair19:00 Port of Genoa
12h45
7:45 Port of Olbia0 changesdirect
GnvExcelsior19:00 Port of Genoa
14h00
9:00 Port of Porto Torres0 changesdirect
Moby LinesMOBY ORLI20:30 Port of Genoa
13h00
9:30 Port of Olbia0 changesdirect
TirreniaMOBY WONDER21:30 Port of Genoa
11h00
8:30 Port of Porto Torres0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Milan to Sardinia (Island) ferries with Omio?

Gnv as well as Tirrenia or Moby Lines offer ferries services from Milan to Sardinia (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Sardinia (Island).

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 Milan to Sardinia (Island).
  • 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 flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan to Sardinia (Island).

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 Milan to Sardinia (Island).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Sardinia (Island).

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Milan to Sardinia (Island)

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Ferries from Milan to Sardinia (Island) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.

There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 318 nautical miles (589 km) distance in 10h 0m. There are 17 sailings per week. Ferries from Milan to Sardinia (Island) 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 £15
Official Omio partners on this route
Gnv
Tirrenia
Moby Lines
Distance
318 nautical miles (589 km)
Average sailing duration
11h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
17
Fastest ferry
10h 0m
First ferry
8:30
Last ferry
23:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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 £15

Ferry operators: Gnv, Tirrenia, Moby Lines from Milan to Sardinia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Milan to Sardinia (Island) with Gnv, Tirrenia, Moby Lines for as low as £15. 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
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
£35
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
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
£38
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
£57
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

FAQs: Milan to Sardinia (Island) ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Sardinia (Island) 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 Sardinia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Milan to Sardinia (Island) can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Milan to Sardinia (Island) is £40; 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 Milan to Sardinia (Island) is 10h 0m to travel the 589 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 Milan to Sardinia (Island) leaves at 8:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Milan to Sardinia (Island) leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Milan to Sardinia (Island) with Tirrenia, Moby Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Milan to Sardinia (Island) with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Milan to Sardinia (Island) is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Milan to Sardinia (Island) is possible with Gnv. 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 Milan to Sardinia (Island), you can count on Gnv, Tirrenia, Moby Lines for the best way to get you to Sardinia (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Milan and Sardinia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Sardinia (Island) from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Milan to Sardinia (Island) is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Sardinia (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Sardinia (Island)

Most Milan to Sardinia (Island) ferries use the Port of Genoa to Port of Olbia port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Porto Torres. Use this guide to compare Milan and Sardinia (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Milan
Arrival ports in Sardinia

Which Sardinia (Island) port do ferries from Milan arrive at?

Ferries from Milan to Sardinia (Island) most often arrive at Port of Olbia. Some services arrive at Port of Porto Torres, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sardinia (Island) arrival port.
Port of OlbiaBanchina Isola Bianca, 07026 Olbia SS, Italy+39 0789 204013WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Olbia from Sardinia city centre

Port of Olbia is 3 km from Sardinia city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 3h 59m · £38
Bus5502 · 5h 6m · £15

Port of Olbia port facilities and services

Port of Olbia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Trattoria Da Sara (0.4km), Ristorante Pizzeria L'Ancora (0.7km), Ristorante Da Paolo (0.9km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port of Olbia.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Olbia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Olbia.

Port of Porto TorresVia Amerigo Vespucci, 07046 Porto Torres SS, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Porto Torres from Sardinia city centre

Port of Porto Torres is 1 km from Sardinia city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 3h 56m · £36
Bus5703 · 5h 32m · £16
525 · 5h 36m · £19

Port of Porto Torres port facilities and services

Port of Porto Torres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Scogliolungo (0.3km), Il Mare (0.5km), La Risacca (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 Porto Torres.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Porto Torres: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Porto Torres.

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