Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Information
Tourist Office
( 0789 5 22 06;
www.olbiaturismo.it
;
Municipio, Corso Umberto; 9am-1pm Mon-
Fri, plus 4-7pm Wed & Fri)
This tourist office has stacks of info and brochures. Lucianda
speaks English and is a mine of information on Olbia and the surrounding region.
Getting There & Around
AIR
Olbia's Aeroporto Internazionale di Olbia Costa Smeralda (
Click here
) is about 5km
southeast of the centre and handles flights from mainland Italian and major European cit-
ies. Low-cost operators include Air Berlin, easyJet, Jet2.com and Niki.
BOAT
Regular ferries arrive in Olbia from Genoa, Civitavecchia and Livorno. Book tickets at
travel agents in town, or directly at the port.
BUS
Buses run from Olbia to the following destinations.
TO
FARE (€)
DURATION (HR)
FREQUENCY
Arzachena
2.50
¾
12 daily
Golfo Aranci
2
½
6 daily
Nuoro
9
2½
8 daily
Porto Cervo
3.50
1½
5 daily
Santa Teresa di Gallura
5
1½
7 daily
Sassari
7
1½
2 daily
Tempio Pausania
3.50
1½
2 daily
Get tickets from
Bar della Caccia
(Corso Vittorio Veneto 26, cnr Via Fiume D' Italia;
5.50am-9pm)
, just over the road from the main bus stops. Local bus 2 (€1, or €1.50 if
bought on bus) runs half-hourly between 6.15am and 11.40pm from the airport to Via
Goffredo Mameli in the centre.
TRAIN
