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Museo Archeologico di Olbia
Olbia’s main archaeological museum on Isola Peddone, with finds from Phoenician, Greek, Punic and Roman periods, including shipwreck remains. Best place to understand the city’s ancient port history.
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Compare bus for Badesi to Olbia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Badesi to Olbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 27 nautical miles (51 km)
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Badesi to Olbia is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Badesi to Olbia is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Badesi and Olbia.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Badesi to Olbia among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Badesi to Olbia
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Take a ferry from Badesi to Olbia and enjoy the approximately 27 nautical miles (51 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance 27 nautical miles (51 km) |
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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
Bus from $15 (€12)
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
MUSMAT - Museo Subacqueo d'Arte
An unusual underwater art museum experience in the Olbia area, known for blending marine setting and contemporary sculpture. Popular with visitors looking for distinctive photo-friendly experiences.
- Recommended
Pozzo Sacro di Sa Testa Visitor Area
Although primarily an archaeological site, this visitor area functions like an open-air heritage museum focused on Nuragic sacred architecture and interpretation of the ancient well temple.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto I
Olbia’s main central street, lined with shops, cafes and historic buildings. It is the most important pedestrian-friendly area for strolling and people-watching.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Olbia
The historic center gathers the city’s main streets, churches and squares. Best area for an easy walk and for experiencing everyday life in central Olbia.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Olbia
Waterside walking area by the port and marina, popular for evening strolls and views across the harbor. A pleasant, modern side of the city.
Zuppa Gallurese
A Gallura specialty of layers of bread soaked in rich meat broth, baked with Pecorino Sardo until golden. It is one of the most emblematic inland dishes around Olbia.
- Gluten-free
Porceddu
Traditional Sardinian roast suckling pig, slowly cooked until the meat is tender and the skin crisp. It is a classic celebratory dish across northern Sardinia.
- Vegetarian
Culurgiones
Hand-pinched stuffed pasta, often filled with potato, Pecorino and mint. Though more strongly associated with Ogliastra, it is widely eaten in Sardinia and commonly found in Olbia.
Ristorante Da Paolo
Established restaurant known for Sardinian seafood and classic regional cooking, with a more polished sit-down atmosphere.
Trattoria Il Gambero
Well-known seafood-focused trattoria in Olbia, appreciated for traditional Sardinian fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Antica Trattoria
Traditional local venue serving Sardinian staples and hearty regional recipes in a casual, dependable setting.
Euro
Moderate overall. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, but summer hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 3.50
To the city center
Port Of Olbia, Olbia -> Olbia Terranova Railway Station, Olbia
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Olbia are operated by ASPO; validate your ticket when boarding to avoid fines.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available, so buy tickets in advance via sales points or the official app.
FAQs: Ferry from Badesi to Olbia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Badesi to Olbia by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Olbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Badesi to Olbia.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Badesi to Olbia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Badesi to Olbia is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a bus between Badesi and 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.
Since both Badesi 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Badesi 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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