Ferry from Porto Torres to Genoa

Is there a ferry from Porto Torres to Genoa?

Yes, you can travel from Porto Torres to Genoa by ferry year-round. Ferry crossings are operated by 2 companies: Tirrenia and GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci).

Depending on the time of year, there are up to 3 daily connections.

What’s the ferry schedule from Porto Torres to Genoa

Ferries depart from the port of Porto Torres at 20:30 and arrive at the port of Genoa at 07:30.

Keep in mind that there are additional ferries departing at 18:45 during summer.

How much is the ferry from Porto Torres to Genoa?

The price of a standard Porto Torres - Genoa ferry ticket starts at €22. The final cost may vary depending on seasonality, seat type and vehicle selection.

Offers

On Ferryhopper, you can discover the best available offers for the connection you’re interested in. Find real-time information about our ferry routes, compare prices and offers, and book cheap ferry tickets on Ferryhopper online.

Discounts

Toddlers up to 4 years old can travel from Porto Torres to Genoa for free. There are also discount tickets for children up to 12 years old and residents of Sardinia throughout the year.

How long is the ferry ride from Porto Torres to Genoa?

The Porto Torres - Genoa ferry duration is between 11 hr and 12 hr 15 min. This depends on the type of vessel and the ferry company.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Porto Torres to Genoa?

The connections from the port of Porto Torres to Genoa are operated by conventional ferries. The fastest ferry takes about 11 hr to reach Genoa.

What’s the distance between Porto Torres and Genoa?

The distance between Porto Torres and Genoa is 214 nautical miles (about 300 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Genoa from Porto Torres

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Porto Torres to Genoa:

• In high season, we recommend arriving early at the port of Porto Torres to avoid delays and overcrowding, especially if you’re bringing along your vehicle.
• We recommend booking a cabin for a more comfortable trip.
• During your stay in Genoa, you should also visit the Cinque Terre, which is one of Italy's most beautiful natural heritages.
• To make the best of your holidays there, add our Genoa travel guide to your reading list and discover the best travel tips and holiday recommendations!
• From Livorno, you can also reach the beautiful town of Golfo Aranci by ferry. Among the most popular destinations in Gallura, there are 24 beaches with white sand waiting for you to discover!
• In the summer, another option for getting to Genoa from Sardinia is to take the Olbia - Genoa ferry.
• To book your return tickets, consult the Genoa - Porto Torres ferry route page.

Where to take the ferry from Genoa to Porto Torres

Ferries from Porto Torres to Genoa depart from the maritime station's ferry boarding area. This is close to the commercial port and has bars, ticket offices, and other services.

Porto Torres' port area is also close to some beaches and attractions. There is also a free shuttle bus for passengers inside the port.

Can I travel on the Porto Torres to Genoa ferry with a car?

Yes, you can embark your car on the ferries that operate on the Porto Torres - Genoa route. The prices for a vehicle ticket, generally, are as follows:

• Car tickets start at €45
• Motorcycle tickets start at €21
• Camper/caravan tickets start at €134

Consider, however, that vehicle tickets can also vary depending on the itinerary, the company and the season.

On-board services

All ferries traveling from Porto Torres to Genoa ensure a comfortable and safe sea journey, thanks to the provided on-board services.

Passengers can find duty-free shops and restaurants with diverse options (kids-friendly, vegan, gluten-free.) There are also bars and areas for relaxation and children's activities. On certain larger vessels, additional amenities are provided, such as outdoor swimming pools and cinema rooms.

When it comes to internet access, GNV offers Wi-Fi services for a fee. Tirrenia, on the other hand, offers free internet access on some of its vessels, such as Moby Wonder. 

Ferry luggage

Each ferry company has its own luggage policy:

• On GNV ferries, you can bring up to 2 luggage on board.
• As for the ferry company Tirrenia, passengers are allowed to carry 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 20 kg.

Cabins

The ferries operating on the Porto Torres - Genoa route offer different types of cabins: internal, external (with windows), suites and accessible cabins.

Here are some indicative cabin prices for the Porto Torres - Genoa route:

• 1 bed in a shared cabin: €55
• 1-bed cabin: €57
• 2-bed cabin: €57
• 3-bed cabin: €59
• 4-bed cabin: €82

Of course, you can find cheaper accommodation options on all ferries, such as deck passage and numbered seats.

Pet travel

When it comes to traveling to Genoa by ferry, you can bring along your pet. Make sure to fill out the appropriate information as you book your tickets.

You can either book a special cabin or bring your pet carrier. For more information regarding documents and pet travel, we suggest that you contact the ferry operator.

Book cheap ferry tickets from Porto Torres to Genoa

On Ferryhopper, you can book ferry tickets to Genoa from Porto Torres online! Find all available information about the Porto Torres - Genoa connection on our Map of ferries and book ferry tickets easily and quickly!

About Porto Torres

Porto Torres is one of the most beautiful seaside towns in Sardinia, among the biggest islands in all of the Mediterranean Sea. To learn more about the town and find useful information about its city, consult our Porto Torres travel guide here.

About Genoa

In the region of Liguria, you will find the most popular mainland seaport in all of Italy. To explore the wonders of its cuisine and architecture, take a look at our complete Genoa travel guide.

How long in advance to book your ferry tickets

If you wish to travel by ferry in high season, we recommend booking your ferry to Genoa from Porto Torres at least 1-2 months in advance, especially if you plan to bring along your motor vehicle.

By doing so, you can also take advantage of early booking offers.

What is the check-in procedure?

As there are no electronic tickets (e-tickets) issued for the Porto Torres - Genoa route at the moment, you will have to collect them from the port area. The booking process itself can be carried out online on Ferryhopper in just a few swipes.

Boarding the ferry: how long in advance to be at the port?

Foot passengers are recommended to be at the port 30 min before departure, while passengers with a vehicle are urged to be there at least 2 hr in advance to avoid potential delays and overcrowding.