Ferries from Civitavecchia to Olbia

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Are you dreaming of a holiday to Olbia? Find all of the information on the ferry from Civitavecchia to Olbia through our online booking service. Our site allows you to compare the routes to Olbiadeparting from Civitavecchia along with crossing times, journey times and prices.

The sea crossing between Civitavecchia and Olbia is operated by the maritime operators Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines and Tirrenia who offer a total of 35 weekly connections with traveling times ranging between 5 hours 30 minutes and 8 hours (mostly morning departures). Ferries on this route can transport both foot passengers and vehicles.

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Route: CIVITAVECCHIA - OLBIA
Average Weekly Sailings: 7 weekly sailings
Sailing Days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
No. of Operators: 3
Operators: GRANDI NAVI VELOCI, GRIMALDI LINES, TIRRENIA
First Ferry: 08:30
Last Ferry: 23:00
Average trip duration: 7 h 06 min
Distance: 232.88 Km
Ferries from Civitavecchia to Olbia

CIVITAVECCHIA OLBIA offers

GRANDI NAVI VELOCI

2025 Sales Opening Promo

Book by December 23rd and enjoy up to 35%* off for trips until September 2025! With our flexible free cancellation policy up to 21 days before departure, traveling has never been easier.

35% discount - valid until 23 Dec 2024

Transporting pets

Grandi Navi Veloci allows you to travel with your pet. To bring your pet onboard just buy a ticket for the kennel or cattery, or travel in a special cabin that allows the transport of pets. Access to common areas with pets is forbidden, but walking on the deck is allowed as long as you keep your pet on a leash and with a muzzle. The company also required appropriate documentation for each pet. It is forbidden to transport animals inside your vehicle.

Children under 4 travel free

For all ferry lines to Sardinia, Sicily, Albania and Spain, children between the age of 0 to 4 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.

100% discount

Advance booking and Freeze the price

Grandi Navi Veloci ferry lines allow you to lock the price of your ticket by paying a 10% deposit on the total price (including fees) and paying the rest of the balance within 30 days of departure. Failure to pay the balance will result in the loss of the 20% deposit. Tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Minimum pre-sale value of 50 euros.

20% discount

Discounts for Sardinian residents and those born in Sardinia

Grandi Navi Veloci offers a discounted rate to Sardinian residents and those born in Sardinia, also applicable to your family and your vehicle. The resident fare is not available on all departures. In the case in which only the children are residents, the discounted rate does not extend to the other family members.

Pre-paid meals offer

Buy meals onboard whilst booking your ticket by selecting a prepaid card. Food Pass cards (€30), Maxi Food Pass cards (€50) and Super Food Pass (€100) will allow you to save up to 30% on meals onboard.

30% discount

Discounts for children under 12

Receive a 50% discount on tickets for children between the ages of 4 and 12, including fees. Discount valid on all routes to and from Albania, Sardinia, Sicily and Spain.

50% discount


GRIMALDI LINES

Children under 2 travel free

Children under 2 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation. 

100% discount

Happy Holidays 2024

🎄 HAPPY HOLIDAYS WITH GRIMALDI LINES! 🎁

Celebrate Christmas with a special offer! Book your ferry trip with Grimaldi Lines between December 8 and 24, 2024, and enjoy a 20% discount on many routes! 🌊

Included routes:
🚢 Italy:

🚢 International:

Offer details:
✔️ 20% discount applies to:

  • Basic fare
  • Supplements for accommodation, pets, and vehicles

✔️ Can be combined with:

  • Other active promotions
  • Resident fares for Sardi Doc and Siciliani Doc
  • Partnerships and discount codes

🔔 Please note: The discount does not cover fixed fees, EU ETS costs, onboard services, or insurance policies.

🌟 Special conditions:

  • Valid for new bookings only.
  • Tickets are non-refundable but can be modified under current terms and conditions.

❄️ Don’t miss this chance to travel to your favorite destinations with maximum comfort and special savings!

🎅 Book now and give yourself and your loved ones an unforgettable journey! ⛴️

👉 Visit the official Grimaldi Lines website to check all departures and secure your discount!

20% discount - valid until 24 Dec 2024

Pets

Pets are always welcome on board Grimaldi Lines ships! If you wish to travel with your four-legged friend, please follow the guidelines below to ensure a safe and comfortable journey for them.

Pet-Friendly Areas:

Dogs and cats can be accommodated in cages or in cabins, provided the pet in cabin service is booked. Other animals (rabbits, birds, reptiles, etc.) must travel in carriers or tanks owned by the passenger. Pets can walk on the outer decks on a leash and muzzle but are not allowed in public areas, restaurants, lounges, or areas designated for passengers. Pet in Cabin Service: If you wish to bring your pet into the cabin, it is necessary to purchase the pet in cabin service, available at €10 per cabin each way. This service allows your pet to stay with you in maximum comfort, with a bedding set provided and cabin cleaning at the end of the trip. Cabins can accommodate up to 3 pets, each with their own welcome bag.

Guide Dogs: Visually impaired passengers can travel free of charge with their guide dog. The dog may stay in the cabin at no extra charge, upon written notification to the company.

Special Regulations for Dogs Boarding to Tunisia: In accordance with Tunisian regulations, certain dog breeds (Pit bull, Rottweiler, Tosa, Mastiff, Boer Bull) are not allowed on ferries to Tunisia.

What to Bring for Your Pet:

  • Food and water bowls
  • Leash, muzzle, waste scoop, and waste bags
  • Favorite toy
    Additionally, waste bags are available on board upon request.

Required Documents: To transport your pet, the following are required:

  • European Pet Passport for international travel between Schengen countries
  • Registration with the dog registry and a health certificate for domestic travel
  • For travel from Tunisia, specific health documentation is mandatory, including a rabies vaccination certificate and antibody titration test.

Make sure to include your pet in your booking and follow all the instructions for a hassle-free trip.

Discounts for over 60s

Grimaldi Lines offers a 20% discount on tickets for passengers over 60, valid for routes to/from Sardinia, Greece, Sicily, and Spain.

Offer Details

  • The 20% discount applies to:
    • Ship passages
    • Accommodations (cabins, seats, etc.)
    • Pets
    • Vehicles on board
  • Exclusions: the discount does not apply to fixed fees, EU ETS costs, cancellation insurance, or onboard services (e.g., meals, Wi-Fi, "Pet in Cabin," wellness center).
  • Valid for:
    • Bookings and departures until 31/05/2025.
    • From 01/09/2025 to 31/12/2025.

How to Apply the Discount

  1. Enter the promo code "SENIOR" when booking.
  2. This promotion is combinable with other special offers, but not with:
    • Agreements
    • Resident/native rates

Ticket Conditions

  • Tickets purchased under this promotion are non-refundable.
  • Modifications are allowed according to the terms of special fares.

Don’t miss the chance to travel with Grimaldi Lines and enjoy this exclusive offer for over 60s!

20% discount - valid until 31 Dec 2025

Discounts for Sardinian residents and those born in Sardinia

All Sardinian residents and those born in Sardinia are entitled to special rates on the routes to and from Sardinia. Upon boarding, you will be requested to provide documentation proving your place of birth or residence in Sardinia. The discount can not be used in conjunction with the Seniors Discount.

Discounts for children under 12

Receive a 50% discount on tickets for children between the ages of 2 and 12 including fees. T

50% discount


TIRRENIA

Children under 4 travel free

Children under 4 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation. 

100% discount

Discounts for children under 12

Receive 50% off tickets for children aged between 4 and 12, including fees.

50% discount

Best car offer

If you are travelling with a car you have access to special vehicle rates, the offer will be automatically applied during online booking if available, non-refundable.

Best motorbike offer

If you are travelling with a motorbike then you are entitled to special bikers rates, the offer will be automatically applied during online booking if available, non-refundable.

Discount for Sardinian residents and those born in Sardinia

Tirrenia offers a discounted rate to residents and those born in Sardinia, the offer also applies to family members as well as the vehicle in tow. At the time of boarding, passengers will be requested to present an identity document proving their residence or birth in Sardinia, as well as documentation to prove family status.

Camper, Caravan, Trailer deal

Special rates are offered to limited number vehicles no longer than 7 meters, including campers, caravans or trailers. Tickets purchased with a promotional rate are non-refundable, changes to the booking can be made upon payment of € 25 plus any difference in the rate in effect at the time of the change.

Minibus and van promotion

If you are travel by minibus or van that is no more than 7 meters in length, then take advantage of special rates. Limited availability non-refundable. Changes can be made to the booking upon payment of € 25 plus any difference in the rate available at the time of change.

Traveling with Pets

Tirrenia offers a comfortable and safe travel experience for you and your pet. Here’s some useful information:

  • Travel Requirements: Pets must have a ticket, a valid rabies vaccination certificate (if required), and a valid health certificate. Rabbits, hamsters, birds, and fish must travel in cages or carriers.

  • Accessible Areas: Pets can access the outdoor decks for walks. They are not allowed in common areas, lounge rooms, or passenger areas.

  • Pet-Friendly Cabins: To keep your pet close, you can book a cabin designed for animals. These cabins have linoleum flooring for easy cleaning and a hygienic, odor-absorbing mat. Each cabin can accommodate up to 3 pets.

  • How to Book: You can choose the "Pet-Friendly Cabin" option during booking if available.

Travel with your pet in peace, thanks to services designed for their comfort.


Port of Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia is among the most important Italian passenger ports. The maritime connections have been increased by the recent "motorways of the sea" project that was designed to increase sea travel around the Mediterranea.  From Civitavecchia it is possible to reach Sardinia and Sicily by ferry. The port was built under the Emperor Trajan in the 2nd century AD. Civitavecchia is also considered the 'port of Rome' and is today the most important ferry terminal in Italy, it was relaunched thanks to the 'motorways of the sea' project and is the second largest port in Europe for cruise ship tr... [More information]

Address: Raccordo Civitavecchia - Viterbo, 00053 Civitavecchia RM

Directions: Google Map @ Civitavecchia, port

Guide of Olbia

Olbia is on the east coast of Sardinia and is a city rich in history, culture and nature, surrounded by beautiful sea. The Greeks called it Olbia which means ‘happy’ in ancient Greek. History  The city originated in the Middle Neolithic period and there is evidence for this in some fragments of pottery found in Porto Rotondo and a statuette of the Mother Goddess found in Santa Mariedda. Numerous Nuraghic remains have also been found from the Phoenician, Greek and Carthaginian ages. A large naval battle occurred in 535 BC just off the coast of Olbia. Around 60 ships took part i... [More information]

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Want to learn more about your trip from CIVITAVECCHIA to OLBIA?

How long is the crossing from CIVITAVECCHIA to OLBIA?

The duration of the crossing from CIVITAVECCHIA to OLBIA is usually 7 hours with GRANDI NAVI VELOCI, 7 hours 30 minutes with GRIMALDI LINES and 8 hours with TIRRENIA. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.

How many crossings are there per week from CIVITAVECCHIA to OLBIA?

The ferry operator GRANDI NAVI VELOCI carries out 14 weekly itineraries, GRIMALDI LINES carries out 7 weekly itineraries and TIRRENIA carries out 14 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.

How much is a ferry ticket from CIVITAVECCHIA to OLBIA?

The price of the ticket from CIVITAVECCHIA to OLBIA varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.

Can I take my car on the line from CIVITAVECCHIA to OLBIA?

Get to your destination with your car as the ships operating this route allow the transportation of vehicles.

Looking for information on the return journey?

If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from OLBIA to CIVITAVECCHIA .

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