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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piombino to Olbia
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
240 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piombino to Olbia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piombino to Olbia will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £27.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Piombino for Olbia every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 26 Apr the direct ferries cover the 240 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 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 FERRIES21:0010h30Port of Livorno7:30Golfo Aranci£271One-way0 changes
GLEF21:3010h00Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi)7:30Port of Olbia£321One-way0 changes
MOBY LEGACY22:009h00Port of Livorno7:00Port of Olbia£511One-way0 changes
- MOBY LEGACY22:009h00Port of Livorno7:00Port of Olbia£511One-way0 changes
- GLEF21:3010h00Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi)7:30Port of Olbia£321One-way0 changes
- CORSICA FERRIES21:0010h30Port of Livorno7:30Golfo Aranci£271One-way0 changes
Piombino to Olbia Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Live departures
Piombino to Olbia ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Piombino to Olbia ferries for today, Saturday 25 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLE5 | 21:30 Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 10h00 | 7:30 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
| MOBY FANTASY | 22:00 Port of Livorno | 9h00 | 7:00 Port of Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piombino to Olbia
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Ferries from Piombino to Olbia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. 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 129 nautical miles (240 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 26 sailings per week. Ferries from Piombino to Olbia are available to foot passengers.
Distance 129 nautical miles (240 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 26 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 7:15 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Ferry operators: Moby Lines, Grimaldi, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries from Piombino to OlbiaYou can travel by ferry between Piombino to Olbia with Moby Lines, Grimaldi, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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Ferries from Piombino to Olbia
Ferries between Piombino and Olbia provide a convenient and relaxing connection between mainland Italy and the island of Sardinia.
How many ferries are there from Piombino to Olbia?
Only Moby Lines operates this route, with six sailings a week. Be sure to check the timetables online before making any travel plans.
How long is the ferry from Piombino to Olbia?
The ferry journey takes about four hours to complete. Limited refreshments and amenities are available onboard all services which will help to pass the time. Of course, the stunning scenery is also a great entertainment option.
Buying ferry tickets from Piombino to Olbia
It is best to buy tickets online, through a service like Omio. Buying tickets is simple: input your destination and desired travel days and select the best option for you! Not only will this allow access to the best deals, but operators will be able to make contact in the event of changes to the departure schedules.
What are the departure and arrival ports?
Ferries leave from the Tuscan town of Piombino, a city with a diversity of attractions, from the historic to the gastronomic to the sporting.
The port of Olbia is on a small island linked to the main island by a causeway. Olbia is an old, historic town featuring Roman baths and other ancient structures.
Travelling by ferry from Piombino to Olbia: FAQs
Can you book cars on ferries from Piombino to Olbia?
Yes, cars are accommodated on these ferries.
How can I make group bookings?
Group bookings can be made online and must be indicated as such. The details of each passenger will still have to be supplied.
When should I arrive at the port?
The check-in deadline for passengers is one hour prior to departure. The deadline for vehicle check-in is two hours prior to departure. Lengthy queues can occur during certain times, so it is best to arrive earlier than later.
Where are the ports?
The ports are both central to the communities they serve: in Piombino on the Italian Tuscan coast, and in Olbia in Sardinia.
How do I get to the Port of Piombino?
Piombino is a well-developed urban area. The port is easily accessed using public transport.
Do ferries stop running during off-peak season?
No ferries operate this route during January, February, or March.
How do I measure my car?
Vehicles must be measured to include the entire length, including any mountings such as bicycle racks.
Do you need to bring identification?
Yes; tickets and proof of identity can be requested at any time. It is best to have both available.
FAQs: Piombino to Olbia ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piombino to Olbia 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 Olbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Piombino and Olbia
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Osteria L'Ubaldino (0.3km)
- Ristorante La Rocchetta (0.6km)
- Trattoria Il Rifugio (0.9km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Piombino and Taxi Service Piombino.
- Free
- Bus Line 02, Stop: Porto
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