- Must visit
Museo Archeologico di Olbia
Olbia’s main archaeological museum on Isola Peddone, with finds from Nuragic, Punic, Roman, and medieval periods, including shipwreck remains that explain the city’s maritime history.
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Compare train for Oristano to Olbia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oristano to Olbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Oristano to Olbia is a train with an average price of $15 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Oristano to Olbia is by train with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Olbia take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
Yes, you can take a train between Oristano and Olbia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oristano to Olbia among Omio's users.
Oristano to Olbia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
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Oristano to Olbia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oristano to Olbia buses for today, 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 |
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 | 2:40 PM Oristano | 2h30 | 5:10 PM Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Oristano to Olbia
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Take a bus from Oristano to Olbia and enjoy the approximately 84 miles (136 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 19:45.
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 $15 (€13)
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 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 $15 (€13)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Oristano to OlbiaYou can travel by bus between Oristano to Olbia with BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€13). 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
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Complete guide to Olbia
Things to do in Olbia
Discover the best of Olbia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olbia trip today.
- Recommended
Pozzo Sacro Sa Testa Visitor Area
Although primarily an archaeological site, the small interpretive area functions like an open-air heritage museum explaining one of the best-preserved sacred wells in Sardinia.
Archivio Mario Cervo
Small cultural museum and archive dedicated to Sardinian music, recording history, and local identity. A lesser-known stop for visitors interested in contemporary culture beyond archaeology.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto I
Olbia’s main central street, lined with shops, historic buildings, and evening pedestrian life. It is the core walking area for most visitors.
- Must visit
Parco Fausto Noce
Large urban park popular with locals for walking, sports, and open space. It is one of the best green areas in Olbia.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Olbia
The compact historic center combines lanes, churches, small squares, and shops. It is the essential area for understanding the character of the city.
Zuppa Gallurese
A baked Gallura specialty of bread soaked in rich sheep broth, layered with cheese and often finished in the oven. It is one of northern Sardinia’s most emblematic comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
Porceddu
Traditional Sardinian roast suckling pig, slow-cooked until the meat is tender and the skin is crisp. It is a classic celebratory dish across the island.
- Vegetarian
Culurgiones
Handmade stuffed pasta common in Sardinia, usually filled with potato, pecorino and mint, then sealed with a decorative wheat-ear shape. It is prized for its distinctive flavor and craftsmanship.
Ristorante Gallura
Classic Olbia dining address recognized for Sardinian specialties, local wines and a more refined traditional setting.
Trattoria Il Gambero
Established seafood-focused trattoria in Olbia known for traditional Sardinian fish dishes, pasta and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Mamabeach
Well-known stylish restaurant and beach club near Olbia, appreciated for seafood, cocktails and polished seaside dining.
Euro
Moderate overall. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, but summer dining and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from Oristano to Olbia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oristano to Olbia 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 Olbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Oristano to Olbia leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oristano to Olbia leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Oristano to Olbia with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Oristano to Olbia, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Olbia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oristano and Olbia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oristano to Olbia is June.
Yes, you can take a train between Oristano and Olbia.
No, the bus from Oristano to Olbia has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Oristano to Olbia.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Olbia are:
- Basilica di San Simplicio, an ancient Romanesque church dating back to the 11th century with significant historical and architectural value
- Museo Archeologico di Olbia, a museum showcasing artifacts from the Nuragic, Roman, and medieval periods of Sardinia
- Porto Istana Beach, a picturesque beach known for its crystal-clear waters and white sand, ideal for relaxation and water activities
- Tavolara Island, a stunning island offering hiking opportunities and breathtaking views, accessible by boat from Olbia
- Costa Smeralda, a stunning coastal area known for its clear turquoise waters and pristine beaches.
The best things to do in Olbia include:
- Stroll through Corso Umberto, the main street lined with shops, cafes, and vibrant local life
- Relax at Spiaggia Pittulongu, a popular beach offering soft sand and scenic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea
- Take a boat tour to explore the nearby islands and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Sardinian coastline
- Indulge in local Sardinian cuisine at traditional restaurants and trattorias
- Participate in water sports such as snorkeling or kayaking in the clear waters around Olbia.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Oristano to Olbia.
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 Oristano to Olbia.
No, luggage for the bus from Oristano to Olbia needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Oristano to Olbia.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oristano to Olbia.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Oristano to Olbia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Oristano to Olbia.
Since both Oristano and Olbia 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 Oristano to Olbia 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 Olbia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial tour offers. It's advisable to use licensed services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing.
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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