Sardinia Island

The island of Sardinia is an island located in Italy. It covers the surface of 24090.00 km² and it has the population of approximately 1651793 people. The island Sardinia has 64 larger and more picturesque towns worth visiting. Not all of them have ferry ports of course, so to be specific - the island of Sardinia has 11 ferry ports offering daily departures to and from the island of Sardinia. There are 3 airports on the island. Cagliari (Airport) is located 9 km from the city of Cagliari. Olbia (Airport) is located 4 km from the city of Olbia. Alghero (Airport) is located 10 km from the city of Alghero.

Ferry ports on the island of Sardinia

There are 11 ferry ports on the island of Sardinia. The island ferry ports are generally smaller in size, but they can accommodate the ferries sailing from the mainland according to the departure schedule that you can see on our website. The island ferry ports are the following ones:


How to get to Sardinia by ferry

Sardinia currently has 50 daily arrivals by ferry, coming from ferry ports in Italy, Spain and France. Below you'll see a list of the most popular ways to get to Sardinia where you can find out more, and book your tickets!


Ferry lines from the island of Sardinia

There are 38 daily outbound ferry lines from Sardinia going to domestic destinations such as Olbia (Airport), Alghero (Airport) and Olbia in Italy. The most popular ferry lines departing Sardinia in terms of number of travellers are Olbia - Livorno, Porto Torres - Civitavecchia and Santa Teresa Gallura - Bonifacio. Below you will see the most popular ferry lines departing from Sardinia.


Ferry companies sailing to and from the island of Sardinia

There are 3 companies operating ferry lines to and from the island of Sardinia, Italy. These ferry companies have ferry and car ferry in their active fleet of vessels. The average user rating for the ferry companies operating to and from Sardinia is NaN. The largest ferry company is Grimaldi Lines with more than 12 ferry lines to and from Sardinia while Tirrenia is the smallest with 2 ferry lines in comparison. Below we have listed some of the most popular ferry companies when travelling to or from Sardinia. A full list of ferry companies and more information can be found here.

Grimaldi Lines
Moby Lines
Tirrenia

Getting around the island of Sardinia

When it comes to transportation while you're staying on Sardinia, there are up to 1 bus routes offering connections between the island towns, such as Olbia (Airport) and San Teodoro.


Nearby Islands

While you're staying on the island of Sardinia, you can also take some time to visit some of the other islands in Italy, such as Capri, Sicily or Pantelleria. The smallest island in terms of its size is the island San Nicola (Tremiti) with the surface area of only 0.42 km², while the largest island would be Sicily covering 25711.00 km². You can find a list of islands in Italy below and click on them for more information!


Island Hopping

Since the island of Sardinia is well connected not only to the mainland, but to the other islands as well, it would be a waste of time not to visit some of them like Corsica and Sicily too. The cheapest and easiest way is booking a ticket for the catamaran or car ferry. Below we have composed a list of the most popular island hopping destinations when departing from Sardinia.


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