How to travel from Ventimiglia to Olbia, Italy
The distance between Ventimiglia and Olbia is around 407km (253 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 35m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Ventimiglia to Olbia by train, plane, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Olbia → Ventimiglia if you're planning a return trip.
Train to Nice Ville, Fly
Take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Olbia (OLB).
- Duration2h 35m
- Flight time55min
- Typical cost€120($120)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Train to Genova P.Za Principe, ferry
Take the train to Genova P.Za Principe and then to Campiglia Marittima then take a ferry to Olbia.
- Duration10h 20m
- Departs6 times a week
- Typical cost€83($83)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ventimiglia and Olbia
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Ventimiglia to Olbia by train, plane, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around €62 ($62) and will take around 13h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).
The distance between Ventimiglia and Olbia is around 407km (253 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 355km (221 miles)
It takes around 5h 35m to get from Ventimiglia and Olbia by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Ventimiglia to Olbia is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).
The cheapest way to travel between Ventimiglia and Olbia is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €62 ($62) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Ventimiglia and Olbia. We recommend that you take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Olbia (OLB). instead which will take 2h 35m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Ventimiglia and Olbia. We recommend that you take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Olbia (OLB). instead which will take 2h 35m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ventimiglia to Olbia. We recommend that you take the train to Pavia then fly from Milan Linate (LIN) to Olbia (OLB). instead which will take 5h 35m.
The closest major airport to Olbia is Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) (OLB) which is approximately 2km (2 miles) from Olbia. Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) (FCO) and Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) 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 Ventimiglia to Olbia. We recommend that you take the train to Pavia then fly from Milan Linate (LIN) to Olbia (OLB). instead which will take 5h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ventimiglia to Olbia is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).
Compare travel optionsbetween Ventimiglia and Olbia
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train to Nice Ville, Fly + 3 similar | 2h 35m | €120($120) | hourly | 407km (253 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 5h 35m | €105($105) | every 4 hours | 788km (490 miles) |
| Train to Savona, plane | 6h 20m | €73($73) | every 3 hours | 769km (478 miles) |
| Train, Plane, Ferry and Bus | 5h 5m | €295($295) | once daily | 437km (271 miles) |
Train to Genova P.Za Principe, ferry + 3 similar | 10h 20m | €83($83) | 6 times a week | 641km (398 miles) |
| Train and Ferry | 13h 15m | €62($62) | once daily | 531km (330 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Ferry | 12h 10m | €80($80) | 3 times a week | 671km (417 miles) |
| Train, Ferry and Bus | 14h 40m | €105($105) | once a week | 886km (550 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Ventimiglia and Olbia
Airlines
Air Corsica
Train operators
Ferry operators
Moby Lines
Grandi Navi Veloci
Corsica Ferries
Bus companies
Gruppo Turmo Travel
Lirosi Linee
Sun Lines S.R.L.
Airports near Olbia
The following major airports near Olbia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
- Distance
- 2km (2 miles) from Olbia
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
- Distance
- 249km (155 miles) from Olbia
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
- Distance
- 276km (171 miles) from Olbia