Cheapest€16.29
- Grimaldi G663115:269h00:26Roma Civitavecchia TerminalMolo 9
Door to door 10h 30mCO2 31.4 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Rome to Olbia ferry
Ferries from Rome to Olbia start at €18.49 and take 9h 35m at their fastest.
Check dates and fares
Fares and seats move by the day. Price Rome to Olbia on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Ferries from Rome to Olbia starts at €18.49 and takes 9h 35m door to door, run by 1 operator over 273 km, with around 11 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.
- 9h 35mDoor to door
- 8h 5mMoving
- €18.49 to €34.44From
- 06:11 to 21:23First and last departure
- 11Per day
- 31.4 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on 5 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€18.49 to €34.44 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €31.69Tue15
- about €34.44Wed16
- about €33.89Thu17
- about €30.59Fri18
- about €34.44Sat19
- about €28.94Sun20
- about €21.79Mon21
- about €22.89Tue22
- about €22.89Wed23
- about €27.29Thu24
- about €25.64Fri25
- about €25.09Sat26
- about €23.44Sun27
- about €18.49Mon28
Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.
The cheapest and the fastest on 5 October 2026
Ferry operators
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grimaldi | €16.29 | 9h 30m | 33 km/h | Changeable | Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Toilets |
The ferry gets you into Olbia. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Olbia for the night the ferry gets in
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When to book Rome to Olbia
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €19.5990 days
- €16.2960 days
- €18.4945 days
- €14.6430 days
- €16.2921 days
- €18.4914 days
- €21.797 days
- €33.893 days
- €31.691 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €14.64.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 131 percent. The dearest point is €33.89, 3 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €23.44Sun
- €18.49Mon
- €22.89Tue
- €22.89Wed
- €27.29Thu
- €25.64Fri
- €25.09Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Rome
Ferry
- Roma Civitavecchia Terminal
- Sant'Angelo
Olbia
Ferry
- Molo 9
- OLBIA
- Olbia Isola Bianca
What the journey actually looks like
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 273 km against 273 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Rome at 06:11 and the last at 21:23, across 11 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Ferries against the other ways to make this journey
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 3h 56m | 46m | 3h 10m | €31.41 | 69.4 kg | 32 |
| Ferry | 9h 35m | 8h 5m | 1h 30m | €18.49 | 31.4 kg | 11 |
Questions about Rome to Olbia
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Ferry from Rome to Olbia take?
The Ferry from Rome to Olbia takes 9h 35m door to door, of which 8h 5m is spent moving. The route runs 273 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Ferry from Rome to Olbia cost?
The Ferry from Rome to Olbia starts at €18.49 for one passenger, as of 14 September 2026. A typical fare is €20.69. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Ferry from Rome to Olbia?
1 operators run the Ferry from Rome to Olbia: Grimaldi. Between them they file around 11 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Ferry from Rome to Olbia use?
The Ferry from Rome to Olbia leaves from Roma Civitavecchia Terminal and arrives at Molo 9. Allow about 1h 30m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Ferry the best way from Rome to Olbia?
Travelling from Rome to Olbia by Flight costs €31.41 and takes 3h 56m door to door, against 9h 35m by Ferry. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Ferry from Rome to Olbia?
Fares for the Ferry from Rome to Olbia bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €14.64. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 131 percent, measured on 14 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Ferry from Rome to Olbia produce?
The Ferry from Rome to Olbia produces about 31.4 kg of CO2 per passenger over 273 km, which works out at roughly 115 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Ferry from Rome to Olbia?
Operators on the Ferry from Rome to Olbia publish Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Toilets. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 9h 35m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Rome to Olbia on 14 September 2026: 273 km of route against 273 km in a straight line, 11 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €18.49, and 9h 35m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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