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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Sassari has to offer.

When to visit Sassari

Sassari in November
Estimated hotel price
£43
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sassari in November
Estimated hotel price
£43
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 24 km from Sassari. The shortest flight to Sassari from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Sassari is to pick up a car hire from Olbia, which is about 83 km from Sassari. You’ll find branches of Viaggiare Rent and Rental Plus, among others, in Olbia.

Plane

Although Sassari doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Alghero-Fertilia (AHO), which is located 24 km from Sassari. The shortest flight to Sassari from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Sassari is to pick up a car hire from Olbia, which is about 83 km from Sassari. You’ll find branches of Viaggiare Rent and Rental Plus, among others, in Olbia.

Airports near Sassari

OLBOlbia Costa Smeralda
AHOAlghero-Fertilia

Airlines serving Sassari

KLM
Good (1,595 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,299 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,277 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,113 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,697 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,709 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,685 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (982 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,462 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,031 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (438 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,455 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,412 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,922 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,971 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (239 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (299 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (447 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Sassari

Most booked hotels in Sassari

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Hotel Carlo Felice
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£84+
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Hotel Marini
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£65+
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Hotel Grazia Deledda
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£58+
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Hiring a car in Sassari

Hiring a car in Sassari costs £39 per day, on average, or £116 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 16% more expensive than at Alghero-Fertilia.

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 £20.26 and £27.01. The most frequently booked car type in Sassari is Economy (Fiat Panda or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Puma or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Sassari costs £39 per day, on average, or £116 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 16% more expensive than at Alghero-Fertilia.

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 £20.26 and £27.01. The most frequently booked car type in Sassari is Economy (Fiat Panda or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Puma or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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