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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The cathedral complex museum displays sculptures, silverwork and treasures from the monuments, helping visitors understand Pisa’s artistic heritage.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£34
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
9 h
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
9 h 18 m
Ferries on 13 Oct
5
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Olbia to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olbia to Pisa will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £20.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 5 ferries from Olbia to Pisa, including 5 direct services.
On Tue 13 Oct the direct ferries cover the 320 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 LEGACY
MOBY FANTASY
GLEF
GLE5
MOBY FANTASY
MOBY LEGACY
CORSICA FERRIESFerries from Olbia to Pisa run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 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 172 nautical miles (320 km) distance in 7h 0m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Olbia to Pisa are available to foot passengers.



Distance 172 nautical miles (320 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 7h 0m |
First ferry 7:00 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Olbia to Pisa ferries for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CORSICA FERRIES | 20:30 Golfo Aranci | 10h30 | 7:00 Port of Livorno | 0 changesdirect | |
GLEF | 22:00 Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 7:00 Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 0 changesdirect | |
MOBY FANTASY | 22:00 Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 7:00 Port of Livorno | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
MOBY LEGACY | 10:00 Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 19:00 Port of Livorno | 0 changesdirect | |
GLE5 | 10:30 Port of Olbia | 9h00 | 19:30 Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 0 changesdirect | |
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