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 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 24 km 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 83 km from Sassari. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION 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 24 km 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 83 km from Sassari. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Felirent, among others, in Olbia.

Airports near Sassari

Airlines serving Sassari

Lufthansa
Good (8,223 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,571 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,206 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,064 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,570 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,248 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,645 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,656 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,174 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (951 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,979 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,490 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,331 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (635 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,926 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (298 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (237 reviews)
Condor
Good (577 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Sassari

Most booked hotels in Sassari

Hotel Carlo Felice
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£84+
Pegasus Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£51+
Hotel Leonardo Da Vinci
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£69+
Hotel Marini
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£65+
Hotel Grazia Deledda
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£59+

Hiring a car in Sassari

Hiring a car in Sassari costs £38 per day, on average, or £115 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 11% cheaper than airport locations in Sassari.

Expect to pay £1.75 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 £20.94 and £27.92. 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, 80% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Sassari costs £38 per day, on average, or £115 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 11% cheaper than airport locations in Sassari.

Expect to pay £1.75 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 £20.94 and £27.92. 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, 80% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.