How to travel from Alba to Porto Torres, Italy
The distance between Alba and Porto Torres is around 547km (340 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 45m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Alba to Porto Torres by train, ferry, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Porto Torres → Alba if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Torino Porta Susa then fly from Turin (TRN) to Alghero (AHO).
- Duration3h 45m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost€120($120)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Genova P.Za Principe then take a ferry to Porto Torres.
- Duration12h 45m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€57($57)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Genoa Via Fanti D'Italia then take a ferry to Porto Torres.
- Duration13h 10m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€49($49)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alba and Porto Torres
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Alba to Porto Torres by train, ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €49 ($49) and will take around 13h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).
The distance between Alba and Porto Torres is around 547km (340 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 431km (268 miles)
It takes around 12h 45m to get from Alba and Porto Torres by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Alba to Porto Torres is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).
The cheapest way to travel between Alba and Porto Torres is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €49 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Alba and Porto Torres. We recommend that you take the train to Torino Porta Susa then fly from Turin (TRN) to Alghero (AHO). instead which will take 3h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Alba and Porto Torres. We recommend that you take the train to Torino Porta Susa then fly from Turin (TRN) to Alghero (AHO). instead which will take 3h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alba to Porto Torres. We recommend that you take the train to Torino Porta Susa then fly from Turin (TRN) to Alghero (AHO). instead which will take 3h 45m.
The closest major airport to Porto Torres is Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO) (AHO) which is approximately 24km (15 miles) from Porto Torres. Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) (OLB) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) (FCO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Alba to Porto Torres. We recommend that you take the train to Genova P.Za Principe then take a ferry to Porto Torres. instead which will take 12h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alba to Porto Torres is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 12h 45m and will usually cost around €57 ($57).
Compare travel optionsbetween Alba and Porto Torres
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 1 similar | 3h 45m | €120($120) | twice daily | 626km (389 miles) |
| Train to Torino Porta Susa, plane | 5h 50m | €70($70) | 5 times a day | 725km (450 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 12h 45m | €57($57) | once daily | 547km (340 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Ferry | 14h 40m | €110($110) | once a week | 950km (590 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 13h 10m | €49($49) | once daily | 563km (350 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Alba and Porto Torres
Airlines
Blue Air
Bus companies
Marino Autolinee
Ferry operators
Tirrenia
Grandi Navi Veloci
Corsica Ferries
Train operators
Airports near Porto Torres
The following major airports near Porto Torres offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO)
- Distance
- 24km (15 miles) from Porto Torres
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
- Distance
- 94km (58 miles) from Porto Torres
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
- Distance
- 339km (210 miles) from Porto Torres