Sassari travel guide

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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 May
Estimated hotel price
£45
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sassari in May
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 24 km from Sassari. Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Jet2, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Sassari from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 30m.

Train

Located 0.4 km from the city centre, Sassari is the busiest station in Sassari. Another popular train station is Sassari S. Giovanni, located 6 km from the centre.

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 Felirent and Rental4Leisure, 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. Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Jet2, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Sassari from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 30m.

Train

Located 0.4 km from the city centre, Sassari is the busiest station in Sassari. Another popular train station is Sassari S. Giovanni, located 6 km from the centre.

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 Felirent and Rental4Leisure, among others, in Olbia.

Airports near Sassari

Airlines serving Sassari

Lufthansa
Good (7,407 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,363 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,957 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,924 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,336 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,486 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,895 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,157 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,036 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,820 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (281 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (233 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (200 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (181 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)
£87+
B&B Viale San Pietro
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£57+
Pegasus Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£62+
Hotel Leonardo Da Vinci
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£72+
Hotel Grazia Deledda
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£52+
Hotel Marini
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£63+

Hiring a car in Sassari

Expect to pay £1.48 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 £17.75 and £23.67. The most frequently booked car type in Sassari is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Fiat Panda or similar) is, on average, 15% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.48 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 £17.75 and £23.67. The most frequently booked car type in Sassari is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Fiat Panda or similar) is, on average, 15% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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