The cheapest and fastest ferries from Olbia to Livorno
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 18 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Olbia to Livorno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olbia to Livorno will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £18.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Olbia for Livorno every day 5 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 299 km distance in an average of 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .
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.
CORSICA FERRIES
GLE5
GLEF
MOBY FANTASY
MOBY AKI
GLE5
GLEF
MOBY FANTASY
MOBY AKI
CORSICA FERRIESTravel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Olbia to Livorno
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Olbia 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 0m. 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 £22.
Distance: 161 nautical miles (299 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £128 Average Price |
9h 56m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Olbia to Livorno Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Live departures
Olbia to Livorno ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Olbia to Livorno ferries for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MOBY FANTASY | 09:00 Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 18:00 Port of Livorno | 0 changesdirect | |
GLE5 | 09:30 Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 18:30 Livorno | 0 changesdirect | |
MOBY AKI | 21:00 Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 06:00 Port of Livorno | 0 changesdirect | |
GLEF | 21:00 Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 06:00 Livorno | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Olbia to Livorno
Ferries from Olbia to Livorno run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. 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 07:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 161 nautical miles (299 km) distance in 5h 45m. There are 28 sailings per week. Ferries from Olbia to Livorno are available to foot passengers.



Distance 161 nautical miles (299 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 28 |
Fastest ferry 5h 45m |
First ferry 07:00 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Moby Lines, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries from Olbia to LivornoYou can travel by ferry between Olbia to Livorno with Grimaldi, Moby Lines, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Grimaldi
Moby Lines
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
FAQs: Olbia to Livorno ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olbia 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.

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 Livorno, located 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Olbia and Livorno
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Aragosta (0.3km)
- Osteria Melafumo (0.6km)
- Trattoria Da Galileo (0.9km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Livorno and Co.Ta.Li.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Piazza Grande
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