- Must visit
Antiquarium Turritano
Main civic museum introducing the Roman colony of Turris Libisonis through artifacts and interpretation. The essential museum stop in Porto Torres.
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Compare train and bus for Olbia to Porto Torres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olbia to Porto Torres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 49 nautical miles (92 km)
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2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Olbia to Porto Torres is a train with an average price of €10.
The fastest way to travel from Olbia to Porto Torres is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Olbia and Porto Torres including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Olbia to Porto Torres among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Olbia to Porto Torres
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Take a ferry from Olbia to Porto Torres and enjoy the approximately 49 nautical miles (92 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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Distance 49 nautical miles (92 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Complete guide to Porto Torres
Things to do in Porto Torres
Discover the best of Porto Torres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto Torres trip today.
- Recommended
Terme Pallottino
Roman bath remains presented as an archaeological visit area with museum value. Important for understanding public life and engineering in the ancient colony.
- Recommended
Antiquarium dell'Asinara
Small antiquarium on Asinara with exhibits on island history, environment, and former settlement life. A rewarding extension if taking the island excursion.
- Must visit
Parco Nazionale dell'Asinara
Protected island national park reached from Porto Torres, famous for wild landscapes, paths, and viewpoints. One of the area’s biggest draws for day trips.
- Recommended
Lungomare Balai
Waterfront promenade lined with harbor views, ferries, and sea breezes. A popular walking area for experiencing Porto Torres’s maritime character.
- Recommended
Parco di Balai
Coastal park and beach area loved for sunset views and easy walks. It combines sea scenery with access to Balai’s religious and historic landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Aragosta Alla Catalana
Lobster from nearby Alghero, usually served Catalan-style with tomato, onion, and olive oil. A prized Sardinian seafood dish popular along the northwest coast.
Fregula Ai Frutti Di Mare
Tiny pasta pellets simmered in fish or seafood broth. A comforting Sardinian staple that reflects the town's strong fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Carasau
Sardinian flatbread baked until crisp and often served with olive oil, cheese, or meals. It is one of the island's most iconic traditional breads.
L'Antica Hosteria
Refined dining focused on fresh fish and traditional island recipes, with a polished atmosphere suited to a slower dinner by the coast.
Scogliolungo
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh local catch, pasta, and Sardinian flavors in a relaxed traditional setting.
Il Mare
Well-known local restaurant serving Sardinian seafood and classic regional dishes in a casual atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sardinia. Summer rooms rise, but dining is reasonable and local buses are affordable compared with larger Italian resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €2.50
To the city center
Porto di Porto Torres -> Piazza Umberto I
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy ARST bus tickets in advance with DropTicket or at authorized shops; onboard sales are not reliably available.
- Contactless bank card payment on Porto Torres local buses is not reliably confirmed; use a paper ticket or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Ferry from Olbia to Porto Torres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olbia to Porto Torres 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 Porto Torres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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