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

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 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Sassari has to offer.

When to visit Sassari

Sassari in February
Estimated hotel price
£46
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sassari in February
Estimated hotel price
£46
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.

Train

Located 0.2 miles from the city centre, Sassari is the busiest station in Sassari. Another popular train station is Sassari S. Giovanni, located 4 miles from the centre.

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 Target Italy and Record Go, 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.

Train

Located 0.2 miles from the city centre, Sassari is the busiest station in Sassari. Another popular train station is Sassari S. Giovanni, located 4 miles from the centre.

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 Target Italy and Record Go, among others, in Olbia.

Airports near Sassari

OLBOlbia Costa Smeralda
AHOAlghero-Fertilia

Airlines serving Sassari

KLM
Good (1,472 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,856 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,802 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,291 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,901 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,142 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,547 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,543 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,719 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (391 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,072 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,171 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,297 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (596 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,887 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (215 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (287 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (391 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 (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£81+
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Hotel Grazia Deledda
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£55+
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Hiring a car in Sassari

Expect to pay £1.55 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 £18.55 and £24.73. 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 Mini car hire (Citroen C1 or similar) is, on average, 86% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.55 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 £18.55 and £24.73. 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 Mini car hire (Citroen C1 or similar) is, on average, 86% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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