From the Rome area to north-eastern Sardinia, the seasonal Civitavecchia–Olbia route lets you travel with your own vehicle. Confirm the sailing before arranging your island stay.
Grimaldi Lines serves the Civitavecchia to Olbia route seasonally. Search your travel date to check whether sailings are available to book and which operator serves them.
Grimaldi Lines has announced its Civitavecchia to Olbia season for 1 June to 30 September 2027. Check departure and arrival times, crossing duration and availability for your selected date before booking your stay in Sardinia. Outside this period, check which operators and sailings are available for your travel date.
For a fare to Olbia, include every passenger, the vehicle and desired accommodation. Compare the total and fare conditions; if returning, check that date too.
Enter the actual car or camper dimensions, including roof-mounted luggage and any trailer. Follow the vehicle-entry instructions for Civitavecchia and prepare what you need on board before boarding.
Choose accommodation around the sailing time and number of passengers. Check cabin capacity, private use and included facilities. Types and available spaces depend on the particular ship.
Add your pet when booking to Olbia and check permitted accommodation. For cabin access, explicitly select the permitted service; booking a passenger cabin alone is not enough.
For Grimaldi fast check-in, show your ticket directly to staff at boarding. Report no later than 1 hour before departure without a vehicle or 2 hours with a vehicle. In Civitavecchia, boarding closes 30 minutes before departure. This does not replace the earlier reporting deadlines.
The journey starts in Civitavecchia, not central Rome. Include the port transfer in your plans and check the Olbia arrival date before booking a hotel or rental car. Both ports use Italian local time.
View Olbia to Civitavecchia ferriesNo. Grimaldi Lines has announced a seasonal service from 1 June to 30 September 2027. This does not mean that the route has no other operators outside that period. Check sailings and booking availability for your selected date.
Check the duration and arrival date for the selected sailing. Both ports are in the same time zone.
For Grimaldi fast check-in, show your ticket directly to staff at boarding. Report no later than 1 hour before departure without a vehicle or 2 hours with a vehicle.
Add both to your Civitavecchia to Olbia search. Vehicle space and accommodation are confirmed for the particular sailing.
Yes. Add the pet during booking and check a permitted arrangement; a standard cabin does not guarantee access.
