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Museo Archeologico di Olbia
Waterside civic museum with Roman ship finds and exhibits on Olbia's archaeology, maritime history and ancient trade.
Take a bus from Oristano to Olbia and enjoy the approximately 136 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:00, the last at 19:45.
Distance 136 km |
First bus 4:00 |
Last bus 19:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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Waterside civic museum with Roman ship finds and exhibits on Olbia's archaeology, maritime history and ancient trade.
Local exhibition venue presenting rotating art and heritage displays, useful for discovering Olbia's current cultural scene.
Small archaeological museum near Porto Rotondo with artefacts from the Nuragic to Roman periods and local context panels.
Olbia's main shopping street, lined with historic buildings, churches and lively evening walks through the centre.
Seafront promenade and marina area ideal for strolling, with views of yachts, the harbour and the archaeological museum.
Urban park with footpaths, greenery and open views, popular with locals for walks and a quieter break from the centre.
Sardinian roast suckling pig, slow-cooked over myrtle or juniper. A celebratory island classic prized for crisp skin and fragrant, tender meat.
Thin Sardinian flatbread baked until crisp. In Gallura it is a staple with cheese, cured meats or soups and keeps well for pastoral life.
Soup of stale bread soaked in rich sheep broth with Pecorino cheese. A rustic Gallurese dish closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
Refined restaurant focused on seafood and contemporary Sardinian cooking, suited to a slower dinner in an elegant central setting.
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish, shellfish and a polished but relaxed Sardinian atmosphere.
Traditional Sardinian dining with grilled meats, local pasta and regional wines in a warm, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Italy: summer accommodation is pricey, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus larger resort destinations.
Service is often included or not expected. Round up in cafés, leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
The most popular day trips by bus from Olbia are Sassari, Nuoro, Palau, Santa Teresa Gallura and San Teodoro (Genova). Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Olbia on Omio.

Sassari is Sardinia’s second city, known for its grand squares, historic centre and strong local traditions. A university hub with Catalan and Sardinian influences, it feels more urban and everyday than the island’s coastal resorts.
The earliest coach runs at 05:41, the last at 20:40.

Nuoro is a hill town in central Sardinia known for its strong Sardinian identity and literary heritage. With views of Monte Ortobene, it feels grounded in local culture rather than coastal resort life.
The earliest coach runs at 07:05, the last at 23:00.

Palau is a small harbour town on Sardinia’s north coast, known as the main gateway to the Maddalena archipelago. Marinas, granite headlands and nearby beaches give it a practical, easy-going seaside character.

Santa Teresa Gallura is a seaside town on Sardinia’s northern tip, known for clear water and views towards Corsica. Its harbour setting, central piazza and nearby Capo Testa give it an easygoing coastal character.

San Teodoro is a residential district of Genoa known for hillside views, port scenery and a strong local character. Near the Lanterna and the old harbour, it feels more everyday than the historic centre while staying closely tied to the city’s maritime identity.
The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 01:00.
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