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Compare flight for Palermo to Olbia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Olbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $296 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $296, while a flight costs an average of $296.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$296 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare the available ways to get from Palermo to Olbia, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 12h 2m sooner (2h 35m by flight vs 14h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $296 compared to roughly $51 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Palermo to Olbia
How to get from Palermo to Olbia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palermo to Olbia is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
XZ2710 · XZ26117:10 AM 2h55 Palermo Airport 10:05 AM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport $114 1 One-way 1 transfer
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XZ2710 · XZ26117:10 AM 2h55 Palermo Airport 10:05 AM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport $114 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
XZ2710 · XZ26117:10 AM 2h55 Palermo Airport 10:05 AM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport $114 1 One-way 1 transfer
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XZ2716 · XZ26177:20 PM 3h25 Palermo Airport 10:45 PM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport $119 1 One-way 1 transfer
XZ2712 · XZ261711:30 AM 11h15 Palermo Airport 10:45 PM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport $125 1 One-way 1 transfer
XZ2714 · XZ26173:00 PM 7h45 Palermo Airport 10:45 PM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport $130 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Palermo to Olbia
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- Around 9 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palermo and Olbia as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Palermo Airport and arrive in Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport.
- Travel with Aeroitalia, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, ITA, Volotea, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Hello Jets to go to Olbia by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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