Ferry to Italy
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Ferry to Italy
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You can get ferries to Italy from a range of destinations. There are up to 13150 ferries running per week. Ferries to Italy are provided by Corsica Ferries, Moby Lines, Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines & Medmar. Book now with Direct Ferries and find a ferry to Italy that suits you.
The Olbia to Livorno ferry sails approximately 24 times per week, with an average duration of about 9 hours.
First ferry: 10:00
Last ferry: 22:00
The Portoferraio to Piombino ferry currently sails around 193 times per week.
First ferry: 05:00
Last ferry: 20:30
The fastest ferry to Italy is Vietri sul mare to Salerno. This journey usually takes 5 minutes.
Ferries to Italy are provided by 37 ferry companies. These include Corsica Ferries, Moby Lines, Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines & Medmar. There are currently 1947 daily and 13150 weekly sailings from Italy.
There are 68 ferry ports in Italy. Naples is the most popular port.
The price of the ferry to Italy varies depending on the route you choose. The Olbia to Livorno ferry costs £171.55 on average whereas the Portoferraio to Piombino ferry usually costs £147.65.
The most popular ferry route to Italy is the Olbia to Livorno ferry with 24 weekly sailings. The second most popular ferry to Italy is the Portoferraio to Piombino ferry with 193 weekly sailings.
Unfortunately, you cannot get a direct UK to Italy ferry. However, there are plenty of alternative ferry routes to choose from.
The cheapest ferry to Italy depends on the route, season, ferry company and whether you are travelling with a vehicle or not. Prices are generally cheaper for foot passengers.
Olbia to Livorno ferry prices:
Average price: £171.55
Average foot passenger price: around £71
Average car ferry price: around £202
Yes, it is possible to get an overnight ferry to Italy depending on your route.
You can take your car on most ferry routes to Italy. Simply follow the signs at the port and staff will be on hand to guide you into the correct lane.
It's easy to book ferry tickets to Italy at Direct Ferries. Just use our Deal Finder to compare times and prices and find the best Italy ferry to suit you.
There are a range of ferry companies that allow you to travel with a campervan to Italy.
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Find out what it's like onboard the ferries before you travel.
Italy is a southern European country located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea. With Renaissance architecture and Neoclassical art, the historic country is perfect for those looking for a cultural getaway. There are plenty of sights to see here, with many of Italy's ancient treasures still standing including the Leaning Tower of Pisa, The Pantheon and The Colosseum. These iconic attractions bring millions of tourists from Sicily, Spain, Greece, Sardinia, Corsica and Algeria every year, making it one of the most popular holiday destinations in Europe.
