There are 7 ways to get from Sicily to Olbia by plane, car ferry, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
best- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane CIY - OLB
4h 15m€162–386Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry
- Take the bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCAbus 5502
18h 5m€54–105Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry
- Drive from Port of Cagliari to Olbiacar
15h 46m€86–156Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane CTA - OLB
2h 27m€64–214Fly from Trapani Airport
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane TPS - OLB
7h 40m€73–263Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry
- Take the train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranovatrain Re
17h 50m€71–131Car ferry, bus via Nuoro
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry
- Take the bus from Cagliari Autostazione Arst to Nuoro Centro Intermodalebus
- Take the bus from Nuoro Centro Intermodale to Olbia Stazione Terranovabus
20h 42m€58–112
Sicily to Olbia by bus, foot, car ferry, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Olbia is to car ferry and bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Olbia is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs €60 - €220.
The distance between Sicily and Olbia is 631 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Olbia without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 17h 50m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Sicily to Olbia, including transfers.
There are 2669+ hotels available in Olbia.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Olbia, Italy?
Aeroitalia, Ulendo Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) twice daily.
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–360
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–360
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Trapani Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Trapani Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Trapani Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trapani Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0789 21487
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gruppo Turmo Travel
Bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Gruppo Turmo Travel
- Phone
- +39 351 8374226
- [email protected]
- Website
- arst.sardegna.it
Bus from Cagliari Autostazione Arst to Nuoro Centro Intermodale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Nuoro Centro Intermodale to Olbia Stazione Terranova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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