How to travel from Olbia to Alba, Italy
The distance between Olbia and Alba is around 534km (332 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 25m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Olbia to Alba by plane, train, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Alba → Olbia if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Olbia (OLB) to Turin (TRN) then take the train to Alba.
- Duration3h 25m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost€80($80)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Piombino then take the train to Asti.
- Duration10h 45m
- Departs6 times a week
- Typical cost€95($95)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Savona then take the bus to Alba - Autostazione.
- Duration16h 45m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€95($95)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Olbia and Alba
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Olbia to Alba by plane, train, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around €70 ($70) and will take around 13h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €80 ($80).
The distance between Olbia and Alba is around 534km (332 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 437km (271 miles)
It takes around 3h 25m to get from Olbia and Alba by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Olbia to Alba is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €80 ($80).
The cheapest way to travel between Olbia and Alba is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around €70 ($70) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Olbia and Alba. We recommend that you fly from Olbia (OLB) to Turin (TRN) then take the train to Alba. instead which will take 3h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Olbia and Alba. We recommend that you fly from Olbia (OLB) to Turin (TRN) then take the train to Alba. instead which will take 3h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Olbia to Alba. We recommend that you fly from Olbia (OLB) to Turin (TRN) then take the train to Alba. instead which will take 3h 25m.
The closest major airport to Alba is Turin Airport (TRN) (TRN) which is approximately 63km (39 miles) from Alba. Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) and Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) 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 Olbia to Alba. We recommend that you fly from Olbia (OLB) to Turin (TRN) then take the train to Alba. instead which will take 3h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Olbia to Alba is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around €80 ($80).
Compare travel optionsbetween Olbia and Alba
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 2 similar | 3h 25m | €80($80) | hourly | 590km (367 miles) |
| Fly to Milan Linate (LIN), train | 3h 60m | €115($115) | every 2 hours | 729km (453 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 5h 30m | €79($79) | 4 times a day | 742km (461 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 1 similar | 10h 45m | €95($95) | 6 times a week | 648km (403 miles) |
| Ferry to Genova, Train | 13h 40m | €70($70) | once daily | 534km (332 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 16h 45m | €95($95) | twice a week | 876km (544 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Olbia and Alba
Ferry operators
Moby S.p.A
Grandi Navi Veloci
Tirrenia
Corsica Ferries
Bus companies
AUTOLINEE GIORS S.r.l.
Airlines
Blue Air
Train operators
Airports near Alba
The following major airports near Alba offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Turin Airport (TRN)
- Distance
- 63km (39 miles) from Alba
Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP)
- Distance
- 116km (72 miles) from Alba
Linate Airport (LIN)
- Distance
- 129km (80 miles) from Alba