Liguria, Italy
Ferries from Genoa
Genoa (Liguria, Italy) has 12 ferry routes to 6 destinations, operated by CTN, Grandi Navi Veloci and Tirrenia. You can sail from Genoa to Barcelona, Olbia, Palermo, Porto Torres (ITPTO), Tánger Med and Tunis. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 12
- Routes
- 6
- Destinations
- 3
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Genoa?
12 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
12 routes
Genoa to Olbia
- Fastest crossing
- 10h
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Genoa to Porto Torres (ITPTO)
- Fastest crossing
- 11h
- Operators
- 2 operators
See schedule
Genoa to Palermo
- Fastest crossing
- 19h 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Barcelona to Genoa
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Genoa to Barcelona
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Genoa to Tánger Med
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Genoa to Tunis
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Olbia to Genoa
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Palermo to Genoa
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Porto Torres (ITPTO) to Genoa
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Tánger Med to Genoa
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Tunis to Genoa
- Operators
- 2 operators
See schedule
Timetable
Ferry departures from Genoa
26 scheduled sailings leaving Genoa, across every route. Times are local.
| Departs | Arrives | To | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:00 | — | Olbia | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Sun |
| 08:45 | — | Olbia | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 12:00 | — | Tunis | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Fri |
| 13:00 | — | Tunis | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Sat |
| 13:00 | — | Tánger Med | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Tue |
| 13:00 | — | Barcelona | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Tue |
| 13:15 | — | Barcelona | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Tue |
| 13:15 | — | Tánger Med | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Tue |
| 13:30 | — | Tánger Med | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Tue, Thu |
| 13:30 | — | Barcelona | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Thu |
| 14:00 | — | Tánger Med | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Thu |
| 14:00 | — | Barcelona | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Thu |
| 17:30 | — | Tunis | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Sun |
| 17:30 | — | Olbia | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 18:00 | — | Tunis | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Mon |
| 19:00 | — | Olbia | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
| 19:00 | — | Porto Torres (ITPTO) | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Daily |
| 19:30 | — | Porto Torres (ITPTO) | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Daily |
| 21:00 | — | Palermo | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Thu |
| 21:00 | — | Barcelona | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Sat |
| 21:00 | — | Tánger Med | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Sat |
| 21:30 | — | Palermo | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Sat |
| 21:45 | — | Palermo | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Tue |
| 22:30 | — | Tunis | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Tue, Wed |
| 23:15 | — | Palermo | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Mon, Wed, Fri |
| 23:59 | — | Palermo | — | Grandi Navi Veloci | Mon, Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
Network
Where does Genoa connect?
Ports connected
Operators
Location
Where is Genoa?
- Region
- Liguria
- Coordinates
- 44.407° N, 8.926° E
- Shortest crossing
- 10h
Plan your trip
Boarding at Genoa
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Liguria, Italy, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Genoa
Twelve ferry routes depart from Genoa, connecting the Ligurian coast of Italy with destinations in Spain, Sardinia, Sicily, and North Africa. The port serves as a significant international and domestic hub. Operators Grandi Navi Veloci, Tirrenia, and CTN run services from here.
Genoa Ferry Routes & Destinations
From the port in northern Italy, passengers can reach two ports in Sardinia: Olbia and Porto Torres. A service also connects to Palermo in Sicily. International routes link Genoa with Barcelona in Spain. Two North African destinations are also directly accessible: Tunis in Tunisia and Tánger Med in Morocco.
Grandi Navi Veloci operates the services to Barcelona, Palermo, Olbia, Tunis, and Tánger Med. Tirrenia provides the connection to Porto Torres. CTN (Compagnie Tunisienne de Navigation) also operates a service to Tunis. The shortest crossing is approximately 10 hours, while the longest journey from this port takes around 51 hours.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Genoa?
From Genoa you can take a ferry to Barcelona, Olbia, Palermo, Porto Torres (ITPTO), Tánger Med and Tunis. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Genoa?
Ferries from Genoa are run by CTN, Grandi Navi Veloci and Tirrenia. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Genoa?
Genoa is served by 12 ferry routes connecting 6 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Genoa ferry port located?
Genoa is in Liguria, Italy (around 44.407, 8.926). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Genoa ferry terminal?
Arrive at Genoa well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Genoa?
Popular crossings from Genoa include Barcelona, Olbia and Palermo. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Genoa carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Genoa?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 24, 2026.
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