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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piombino to Olbia
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 7 m
Ferries per day
5
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piombino to Olbia will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Piombino for Olbia on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct ferries cover the 240 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest ferries will take 9 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.
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Piombino to Olbia
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Piombino to Olbia 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 6h 54m. 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 €15, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 129 nautical miles (240 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price |
8h 16m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration Fastest 6h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Piombino to Olbia Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Piombino to Olbia ferry times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 PM Piombino | 9h00 | 5:30 AM Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Piombino | 7h30 | 3:30 PM Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Piombino | 7h30 | 7:00 PM Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Piombino | 10h30 | 5:30 AM Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Piombino | 9h00 | 4:30 AM Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Piombino | 8h30 | 4:30 AM Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piombino to Olbia
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Distance 129 nautical miles (240 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 26 |
Fastest ferry 5h 30m |
First ferry 07:15 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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.
Moby Lines
Grimaldi
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
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: Ferry from Piombino to Olbia
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Piombino, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Olbia, located 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Piombino to 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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