Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Sassari travel guide

Sassari Tourism | Sassari Guide

You're Going to Love Sassari

With a population of 91,895, Sassari is a must-see destination in Sardinia, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Sassari deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Sassari

Sassari in February
Estimated hotel price
£45
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sassari in February
Estimated hotel price
£45
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Sassari

Plane

Although Sassari doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Alghero-Fertilia (AHO), which is located 15 miles from Sassari. The shortest flight to Sassari from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Sassari is to pick up a car hire from Olbia, which is about 51 miles from Sassari. You’ll find branches of Viaggiare Rent and Felirent, among others, in Olbia.

Plane

Although Sassari doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Alghero-Fertilia (AHO), which is located 15 miles from Sassari. The shortest flight to Sassari from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Sassari is to pick up a car hire from Olbia, which is about 51 miles from Sassari. You’ll find branches of Viaggiare Rent and Felirent, among others, in Olbia.

Airports near Sassari

Airlines serving Sassari

Lufthansa
Good (8,176 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,554 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,147 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,025 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,491 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,263 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,637 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (951 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,737 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,644 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,924 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,308 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,456 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,921 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (631 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (299 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (233 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (428 reviews)
Condor
Good (548 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Sassari

Most booked hotels in Sassari

Hotel Carlo Felice
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£86+
Hotel Leonardo Da Vinci
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£66+
Hotel Grazia Deledda
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£58+
Hotel Marini
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£59+

Hiring a car in Sassari

Hiring a car in Sassari costs £41 per day, on average, or £81 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 26% cheaper than airport locations in Sassari.

Expect to pay £1.69 per litre in Sassari (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.24 and £26.98. The most frequently booked car type in Sassari is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Puma or similar) is, on average, 78% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Sassari costs £41 per day, on average, or £81 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 26% cheaper than airport locations in Sassari.

Expect to pay £1.69 per litre in Sassari (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.24 and £26.98. The most frequently booked car type in Sassari is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Puma or similar) is, on average, 78% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.