How to travel from Alba to Sassari, Italy
The distance between Alba and Sassari is around 581km (361 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Alba to Sassari 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 Sassari → 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 40m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost€95($95)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Genova P.Za Principe then take a ferry to Porto Torres.
- Duration13h 10m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€73($73)
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 30m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€63($63)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alba and Sassari
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Alba to Sassari by train, ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €63 ($63) and will take around 13h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).
The distance between Alba and Sassari is around 581km (361 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 444km (276 miles)
It takes around 13h 10m to get from Alba and Sassari by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Alba to Sassari is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).
The cheapest way to travel between Alba and Sassari is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €63 ($63) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Alba and Sassari. We recommend that you take the train to Torino Porta Susa then fly from Turin (TRN) to Alghero (AHO). instead which will take 3h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Alba and Sassari. We recommend that you take the train to Torino Porta Susa then fly from Turin (TRN) to Alghero (AHO). instead which will take 3h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alba to Sassari. We recommend that you take the train to Torino Porta Susa then fly from Turin (TRN) to Alghero (AHO). instead which will take 3h 40m.
The closest major airport to Sassari is Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO) (AHO) which is approximately 25km (15 miles) from Sassari. 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 Sassari. We recommend that you take the train to Genova P.Za Principe then take a ferry to Porto Torres. instead which will take 13h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alba to Sassari is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 13h 10m and will usually cost around €73 ($73).
Compare travel optionsbetween Alba and Sassari
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 2 similar | 3h 40m | €95($95) | hourly | 625km (389 miles) |
| Train to Torino Porta Susa, plane | 4h 15m | €140($140) | every 2 hours | 790km (491 miles) |
| Train to Torino Porta Susa, plane | 5h 20m | €90($90) | 4 times a day | 707km (439 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 13h 10m | €73($73) | once daily | 581km (361 miles) |
| Train to Torino Porta Susa, ferry | 15h 15m | €115($115) | 4 times a week | 1,191km (740 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 13h 30m | €63($63) | once daily | 597km (371 miles) |
| Bus to Savona - Piazza Del Popolo, ferry | 16h 30m | €155($155) | once a week | 952km (591 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Alba and Sassari
Ferry operators
Tirrenia
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grimaldi Lines
Corsica Ferries
Airlines
Blue Air
Train operators
Bus companies
AUTOLINEE GIORS S.r.l.
Airports near Sassari
The following major airports near Sassari offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO)
- Distance
- 25km (15 miles) from Sassari
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
- Distance
- 83km (51 miles) from Sassari
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
- Distance
- 331km (205 miles) from Sassari