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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Olbia to Civitavecchia

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

11 h 30 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Olbia to Civitavecchia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Olbia to Civitavecchia will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £37.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Olbia for Civitavecchia every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed 03 Dec the direct ferries cover the 232 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .

The slowest ferries will take 15 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.

TirreniaJANAS
22:308h00
Port of Olbia
06:30Port of Civitavecchia
£371One-way
0 changes
GrimaldiGLC0
20:0015h00
Port of Cagliari
11:00Port of Civitavecchia
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Olbia to Civitavecchia

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Olbia to Civitavecchia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £36.

Distance: 125 nautical miles (232 km)

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£112

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8h 7m

Average total duration

7h 7m

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3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

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3h 0m

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0.7 - 1.4kg

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Olbia to Civitavecchia Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
20:00
Arrival Time
11:00
Duration
15h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
16:00
Arrival Time
01:00
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Tirrenia
Departure Time
22:30
Arrival Time
06:30
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
02:00
Arrival Time
11:00
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu

Live departures

Olbia to Civitavecchia ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Olbia to Civitavecchia ferries for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 04:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
tirreniaMOBY TOMMY21:30 Port of Olbia
8h00
05:30 Port of Civitavecchia0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Olbia to Civitavecchia

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Ferries from Olbia to Civitavecchia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 125 nautical miles (232 km) distance in 5h 30m. There are 18 sailings per week. Ferries from Olbia to Civitavecchia 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.
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Tirrenia
Grimaldi
GNV
Distance
125 nautical miles (232 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
18
Fastest ferry
5h 30m
First ferry
00:30
Last ferry
23:45
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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: Tirrenia, Grimaldi, GNV from Olbia to CivitavecchiaYou can travel by ferry between Olbia to Civitavecchia with Tirrenia, Grimaldi, GNV for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£34
Tirrenia frequency
1 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 in various categories (internal, external, suite)
Car on board

Grimaldi

About
Grimaldi Lines is a ferry company based in Naples, Italy that operates a fleet of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels. The company provides crossings to destinations in the Mediterranean, including Spain, Greece, Turkey, and Tunisia. Grimaldi Lines also operates a number of routes in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
£24
Grimaldi frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 48 hours 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 facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to luxury suites
Car on board

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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£36
GNV frequency
1 a day
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

Ferries from Olbia to Civitavecchia

Olbia is an Italian city located in the Gallura region of Eastern Sardinia. Although it has a long history of its own, many today know it as a stopping point for their onward journey to Sardinia. The ferries from Olbia to Civitavecchia help to connect Sardinia with Rome. It has two main ferry operators. The first operator, known as Tirrenia, runs services three times each day with each trip taking about five hours and 30 minutes. The second operator runs once a day for seven days a week. A single trip takes approximately six hours and 30 minutes to complete.

Timetable of ferries from Olbia to Civitavecchia

Direct ferry services make it easier to travel from Olbia to Civitavecchia. Normally, the first operator has seven sailings each week with each sailing taking approximately seven hours and 30 minutes. The ferry departs in the mid morning, arriving in the early evening hours. The second operator has three sailings per day on its fast cruise ships with each trip taking up a total of five hours and 30 minutes. Tirrenia has a ship departing in the early morning, mid morning and in the evening hours.

What you need to know to travel by ferries from Olbia to Civitavecchia

The port of Olbia can be found on the eastern part of the Via Isola Bianca. It acts as a major ferry port, providing travellers with connections to the mainland port. It has several piers around its ferry and cruise terminals operated by the two operators' services. Olbia is not a destination in itself but instead serves as a gateway to other port cities. The port, which is divided into three main sections, the internal port, Isola Bianca Wharf, and Cocciani Port, receives a total of five million passengers each year. The port operates from the early morning to early evening and features a first-aid section, snack bar, and check-in desk.

FAQs: Olbia to Civitavecchia ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olbia to Civitavecchia 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 Civitavecchia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Olbia to Civitavecchia can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Olbia to Civitavecchia is £41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Olbia to Civitavecchia ferry travel time is 5 h 30 min   for the 144 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Olbia to Civitavecchia leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Olbia to Civitavecchia leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Olbia to Civitavecchia without having to change trains with Grimaldi. There are 3 direct ferries from Olbia to Civitavecchia each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Olbia to Civitavecchia with Tirrenia or GNV
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Olbia to Civitavecchia is possible with Tirrenia or GNV.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Olbia to Civitavecchia is possible with Tirrenia or 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.
For the trip from Olbia to Civitavecchia you can take a ferry with Tirrenia, Grimaldi or GNV. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services from Olbia to Civitavecchia on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Olbia, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Civitavecchia, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a ferry from Olbia to Civitavecchia is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Olbia to Civitavecchia including taking a flight or ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Olbia and Civitavecchia

Olbia
Civitavecchia
Amenities at port
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sat-Sun: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A12 Highway, Exit Civitavecchia Nord
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Bettolino (0.3km)
  • Ristorante Aqua (0.5km)
  • Ristorante La Ghiacciaia (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radio Taxi Civitavecchia and Taxi Civitavecchia.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Civitavecchia
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Civitavecchia Port

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