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 Grimaldi Lines and Tirrenia who offer a total of 21 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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Ferries from Civitavecchia to Olbia

CIVITAVECCHIA OLBIA offers

GRIMALDI LINES

Children under 2 travel free

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

100% 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

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 over 60s

Grimaldi Lines offers a 20% discount on tickets for passengers over 60, valid for routes to/from Sardinia, Greece (from/to Brindisi), Sicily, and Spain. The discount applies to the ferry passage, accommodation, pets, and vehicles, but excludes fixed fees, EU ETS costs, cancellation insurance, and onboard services (e.g., meals, Wi-Fi, pet in cabin, wellness center). The offer is valid for bookings and departures until 31/05/2025 and from 01/09/2025 to 31/12/2025.

To claim the discount, enter the code "SENIOR" at the time of booking. The promotion is combinable with other special offers but not with resident/native rates or agreements. Tickets are non-refundable but can be modified according to the special fare conditions.

20% discount

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.

Camper & Meals

From June 14 to December 17, 2024, a special promotion offers a 30% discount on onboard meals for travelers with a camper or minibus. This discount applies to lunches and dinners at both the à la carte and self-service restaurants on the ships, making travel more affordable for those using these types of vehicles.

The promotion is valid on all routes to and from Spain, Sardinia, Sicily, Greece (departures from and to Brindisi), and Tunisia. To obtain the discount, passengers must present their vehicle's boarding pass to the ship's reception, where the staff will apply the discount.

This offer provides significant savings on onboard meals, adding value to the journeys of those traveling with a camper or minibus.


>>> valid until 17 Dec 2024 <<<

Autumn in Sardinia

This offer provides a 20% discount on selected ferry routes (Livorno-Olbia, Civitavecchia-Olbia, Civitavecchia-Porto Torres, and Porto Torres-Barcelona, round trip) for tickets purchased at the "special" fare level. The discount, available for bookings made between August 2 and December 15, 2024, applies to the base fare as well as surcharges for accommodation, pets, and vehicles. It does not cover fixed fees, EU ETS costs, or onboard services like meals, Wi-Fi, or insurance.

The offer can be combined with other active promotions and discounts, unless otherwise specified in the conditions. It only applies to new bookings, and tickets purchased under this offer are non-refundable, though modifications are allowed based on current conditions.


>>> valid until 15 Dec 2024 <<<


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 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 GRIMALDI LINES carries out 7 weekly itineraries and TIRRENIA carries out 16 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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