Transportation from Alghero for visiting Sardinia
How to get to Alghero
Getting to the most beautiful beaches in northern Sardinia or the heart of Alghero is easy if you know how to get around using the various transportation options available. Our guide will help you find verified and up-to-date local information, ensuring a smooth trip.
Whether you land at Alghero Fertilia Airport or Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, here you’ll find all the most convenient options for easily reaching our apartments or villas.
DISCOVER the MAIN TRANSPORTATIONS
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From Alghero airport to its city center
Alghero Fertilia Airport is located just a short distance from the town centre. The quickest way to reach Alghero is by taxi, with a journey time of around 15 minutes, while public transport connections are provided by ARST buses. Bus schedules to Alghero vary between the winter and summer seasons, with routes connecting the airport directly to Via Catalogna, in the heart of the town centre. Tickets can be purchased via the app or at authorised retailers such as tobacconists and train stations.
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From Olbia airport to Alghero
For travellers arriving at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, the fastest direct connection to Alghero is provided by Sun Lines buses, operating mainly from mid-April to mid-October. The journey takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes, allowing passengers to reach Alghero comfortably without changing transport. The same company also connects Olbia Airport with Sassari, Porto Cervo, and Porto Torres.
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Getting to Stintino
The fastest way to travel from Alghero Airport to Stintino is by taxi or private transfer, with a journey time of around 45 minutes along the SP42 road. However, for travellers looking for a balance between cost and convenience, the Alghero Airport shuttle bus is the ideal solution during the summer season, connecting the airport directly with Stintino town centre and the La Pelosa area without the need for transfers.
Among the connections from Alghero town centre to Stintino, the most common option is the local bus service (ARST or seasonal routes), with journey times of around 60 minutes. During the summer months, shuttle services from Stintino to La Pelosa are also available from both Alghero town centre and the airport, offering a convenient way to reach one of Sardinia’s most beautiful beaches.
Among the connections from Alghero town centre to Stintino, the most common option is the local bus service (ARST or seasonal routes), with journey times of around 60 minutes. During the summer months, shuttle services from Stintino to La Pelosa are also available from both Alghero town centre and the airport, offering a convenient way to reach one of Sardinia’s most beautiful beaches.
