- Must visit
Museo Nazionale Archeologico ed Etnografico G.A. Sanna
The city’s main museum, known for Sardinian archaeology, prehistoric finds, and ethnographic collections that give an excellent overview of local history and culture.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Olbia to Sassari
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Olbia to Sassari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olbia to Sassari will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Olbia for Sassari on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
treno 5275 effettuato con bus CA3391:39 PM2h15Olbia Terranova3:54 PMSassari station$101One-way0 transfers
- treno 5275 effettuato con bus CA3391:39 PM2h15Olbia Terranova3:54 PMSassari station$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Olbia to Sassari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olbia to Sassari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Olbia to Sassari is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Olbia to Sassari:
A train is $0.04 (€0.03) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Olbia to Sassari costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Olbia to Sassari is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Other travel options to Sassari take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Olbia and Sassari including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Olbia to Sassari among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Olbia to Sassari Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:39PM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Olbia to Sassari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Olbia to Sassari buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| treno 5275 effettuato con bus CA339 | 1:39 PM Olbia Terranova | 2h15 | 3:54 PM Sassari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Olbia to Sassari
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Buses from Olbia to Sassari run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:41, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 23m |
First bus 5:41 AM |
Last bus 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Olbia to SassariYou can travel by bus between Olbia to Sassari with BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Sassari
Things to do in Sassari
Discover the best of Sassari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sassari trip today.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Sassari
An important art gallery with Sardinian and Italian paintings, especially useful for visitors interested in regional sacred art and historical collections.
- Recommended
Museo Tavolara
Small contemporary art venue in the historic center, known for photography and temporary exhibitions in an intimate urban setting.
- Must visit
Piazza d'Italia
The city’s grand central square and a natural starting point for exploring Sassari, surrounded by elegant buildings and lively local activity.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Sassari
The old town offers narrow streets, historic façades, and a more authentic local atmosphere than many coastal tourist hubs in Sardinia.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Historic main street through the old center, ideal for walking among palaces, churches, shops, and everyday urban life.
- Vegetarian
Zuppa Gallurese
A baked Sardinian bread casserole layered with broth and pecorino cheese, especially traditional in northern Sardinia and widely enjoyed around Sassari.
Fregula Con Arselle
Small toasted Sardinian pasta served with clams in a light tomato or seafood sauce; one of the island’s best known coastal dishes.
Malloreddus Alla Campidanese
Ridged Sardinian gnocchetti pasta, typically dressed with tomato sauce, sausage, and pecorino. A classic regional comfort dish.
Ristorante Il Giamaranto
Refined restaurant in Sassari known for creative Sardinian cuisine, quality seafood, and an elegant contemporary setting.
Trattoria Da Gianfranco
Well-known traditional trattoria appreciated for hearty Sardinian dishes, local pasta, and a warm, classic atmosphere.
Camelot
Established pizzeria and restaurant popular for generous portions, pizzas, and approachable local fare in a casual setting.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
FAQs: Bus from Olbia to Sassari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olbia to Sassari by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sassari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Olbia to Sassari can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Olbia to Sassari is $10 (€8) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Olbia to Sassari is 2h 23m to travel the 50 miles (81 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Olbia to Sassari leaves at 5:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Olbia to Sassari leaves at 8:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Olbia to Sassari with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Olbia to Sassari, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Sassari. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Olbia and Sassari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sassari from Olbia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Olbia to Sassari is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Olbia and Sassari including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Olbia to Sassari has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Olbia to Sassari.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sassari are:
- Cattedrale di San Nicola, a stunning cathedral showcasing a blend of Gothic and Baroque architecture
- Museo Nazionale Sanna, the largest archaeological museum in Sardinia with artifacts from prehistoric to medieval times
- Piazza d'Italia, a central square known for its impressive 19th-century architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Fontana di Rosello, a historic fountain dating back to the 17th century, symbolizing the city's water supply
- Palazzo Ducale, a grand palace that serves as a cultural hub with exhibitions and events.
The best things to do in Sassari include:
- Wander the historic center, featuring narrow streets, local shops, and traditional Sardinian eateries
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through Parco di Monserrato, a beautiful park perfect for picnics and relaxation
- Visit the local markets to experience Sardinian culture and cuisine firsthand
- Take a day trip to the nearby beaches, offering stunning views and crystal-clear waters
- Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Sassari.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Olbia to Sassari.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Olbia to Sassari.
No, luggage for the bus from Olbia to Sassari needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Olbia to Sassari.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Olbia to Sassari.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Olbia to Sassari.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Olbia to Sassari.
Since both Olbia and Sassari are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Olbia to Sassari among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sassari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of common street scams, such as overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official transportation services can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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