Olbia to Alghero ferry

Wed, May 27
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Alilauro
Positano Jet
Blue Star Ferries
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2,000+ travel companies
NLG
Alilauro
Positano Jet
Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare train and bus for Olbia to Alghero

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Olbia to Alghero among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 57 nautical miles (106 km)

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$11

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Olbia to Alghero is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Olbia to Alghero:

A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olbia to Alghero costing on average $18 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Olbia to Alghero is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Alghero take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Olbia and Alghero including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Olbia to Alghero among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Olbia to Alghero by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Olbia to Alghero

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Take a ferry from Olbia to Alghero and enjoy the approximately 57 nautical miles (106 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
57 nautical miles (106 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $10 (€8)

FAQs: Ferry from Olbia to Alghero

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olbia to Alghero 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 Alghero, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Olbia to Alghero.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Olbia to Alghero.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Olbia to Alghero 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Olbia and Alghero including taking a train and bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alghero are:
  • Neptune's Grotto, a stunning sea cave with impressive stalactites and stalagmites accessible by boat or a scenic stairway
  • Alghero Cathedral, a historic church featuring Gothic and Baroque architectural elements located in the heart of the old town
  • Nuraghe Palmavera, an archaeological site showcasing ancient stone structures from the Nuragic civilization
  • Torre di Porta Terra, a medieval tower offering panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Alghero's history
  • Lido di San Giovanni, a lively beach area with golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
The best things to do in Alghero include:
  • Alghero Old Town, a charming historic area with cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and vibrant local shops
  • Maria Pia Beach, a beautiful sandy beach with clear waters and a backdrop of pine trees, perfect for relaxation
  • Coral Museum, an informative museum dedicated to the history and significance of coral in Alghero's culture and economy
  • Wine tasting tours, exploring the local vineyards and sampling Sardinian wines
  • Cycling along the scenic coastal paths, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Since both Olbia and Alghero 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 Olbia to Alghero 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 Alghero, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators offering low-quality services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable providers. Additionally, watch personal belongings closely to avoid pickpocketing, particularly during peak tourist seasons.
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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