{"id":12402,"date":"2026-06-01T13:14:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T11:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nauticalserviceolbia.it\/?p=12402"},"modified":"2026-06-01T13:36:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T11:36:05","slug":"come-arrivare-a-golfo-aranci-da-olbia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nauticalserviceolbia.it\/en\/blog\/come-arrivare-a-golfo-aranci-da-olbia\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get to Golfo Aranci from Olbia"},"content":{"rendered":"

No car? No problem.<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Golfo Aranci is one of the most beautiful villages in Gallura, and is easily accessible from Olbia even if you have not rented a car. In this article you will find\u00a0<\/span>all the ways to get to Golfo Aranci from Olbia<\/span><\/strong>bus, train, taxi, private shuttles and even the ferry. Times, prices, distances and practical tips to plan your trip without stress. Perfect to read before booking your\u00a0<\/span>Golfo Aranci dolphin sighting with Nautical Service<\/span><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Summary table: all means at a glance<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Half<\/span><\/th>\nDuration<\/span><\/th>\nPrice (per person)<\/span><\/th>\nFrequency<\/span><\/th>\nSuitable for<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Bus (Line 610)<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n23-41 min<\/span><\/td>\n2-4 \u20ac<\/span><\/td>\nEvery 1-4 hours<\/span><\/td>\nLow-cost travellers, families<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Train<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n25 min<\/span><\/td>\n3-7 \u20ac<\/span><\/td>\nSUSPENDED<\/span><\/td>\nNOT AVAILABLE<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Taxi<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n17-23 min<\/span><\/td>\n55-70 \u20ac<\/span><\/td>\nOn Call<\/span><\/td>\nGroups, night arrivals<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Private shuttle<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n23-25 min<\/span><\/td>\n43-135 \u20ac<\/span><\/td>\nReservation required<\/span><\/td>\nGroups, business, comfort<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Car (rental)<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n17 min<\/span><\/td>\n5-6 \u20ac + rental<\/span><\/td>\nWhenever you want<\/span><\/td>\nWho wants freedom<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Distance:<\/span><\/strong> approx. 17 km (14.4 km as the crow flies)<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Bus from Olbia to Golfo Aranci - the economic solution<\/span><\/h2>\n

The\u00a0<\/span>bus<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0is the cheapest way to reach Golfo Aranci. It is reliable, direct and departs from several stops in the centre of Olbia.<\/span><\/p>\n

Line and timetables<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Detail<\/span><\/th>\nInformation<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Line<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n610 (ARST - Regional Transport of Sardinia)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Departure<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nOlbia Corso Vittorio Veneto 3C-Capolinea (bus station)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arrival<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nGolfo Aranci Cemetery (near the centre and the port)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First departure<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n06:40<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last departure<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n18:50<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Frequency<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nEvery 1-4 hours (5 trips per day)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Duration<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n23-41 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Price<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n2-4 \u20ac per person (single rate)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Where to take the bus in Olbia<\/span><\/h3>\n

The main stop is in\u00a0<\/span>Corso Vittorio Veneto 3C-Capolinea<\/span><\/strong>, opposite the ARST bus station. It is easily accessible on foot from the centre of Olbia (10 minutes from Corso Umberto).<\/span><\/p>\n

Practical tips for the bus:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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    \u2705 Pay on board - exact cash or at a tobacconist's<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    \u2705 Arrives 10-15 minutes earlier in high season<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    \u2705 Download the ARST app for updated timetables<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    \u274c Very large luggage may not be accepted<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    For those who book Nautical Service:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0The stop in Golfo Aranci (Cemetery) is at\u00a0<\/span>10 minutes' walk from the port<\/span><\/strong> (about 800 metres).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    3. Train from Olbia to Golfo Aranci - watch out for works in progress!<\/span><\/h2>\n

    The\u00a0<\/span>train<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0is theoretically a scenic and convenient option, but\u00a0<\/span>ATTENTION<\/span><\/strong>At the time of writing this guide, the rail link is\u00a0<\/span>suspended for work<\/span><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Current situation<\/span><\/h3>\n
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    Detail<\/span><\/th>\nInformation<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Status<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nSUSPENDED<\/span><\/strong>\u00a01 October 2025 to 31 January 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Reason<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nExtraordinary maintenance works<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Alternative<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nReplacement buses operated by Trenitalia<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

    Useful information (when the train will be operational again)<\/span><\/h3>\n
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    Detail<\/span><\/th>\nInformation<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Line<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nOlbia - Golfo Aranci (regional)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Departure<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nOlbia Newfoundland Station<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Duration<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n25 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Price<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n3-7 \u20ac<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Frequency<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nEvery 4 hours (when active)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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    Council:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Before relying on the train, check the status of the service on the Trenitalia website. The\u00a0<\/span>bus is more reliable these days<\/span><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    4. Taxis and private shuttles - convenient but expensive<\/span><\/h2>\n

    If you have heavy luggage, travel in a group (3-4 persons) or arrive late (after 19:00),\u00a0<\/span>taxis and private shuttles<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0are the best choice. You pay more, but you arrive comfortable and direct.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Local taxi<\/span><\/h3>\n
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    Detail<\/span><\/th>\nInformation<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Duration<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n17-23 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Price<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n55-70 \u20ac one way<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Departure<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nOlbia station, airport, or any address in the city<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Booking<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nRecommended in high season<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Capacity<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nUp to 4 standard passengers (max. 8 with minivan)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

    Taxi contacts in Olbia<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0(useful numbers):<\/span><\/p>\n

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      Radio Taxi Olbia: +39 0789 12345 (example - check online)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Taxi Olbia Airport: present at the terminal exit<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Private shuttles (transfers)<\/span><\/h3>\n

      Private shuttles are ideal for groups, families with children (child seats available) or those seeking maximum comfort.<\/span><\/p>\n

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      Detail<\/span><\/th>\nInformation<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
      Duration<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n23-25 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Distance<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n21 km (airport) - 17 km (city)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Prices<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nFrom 43 \u20ac (economy) to 135 \u20ac (minibus 12 seats)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Booking<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nMandatory (24-72 hours in advance)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Advantages<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nMeet & greet, fixed price, flight tracking<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

      Services such as\u00a0<\/span>Transfeero<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0offer:<\/span><\/p>\n

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        Driver with sign on arrival<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Real-time flight tracking (if there is a delay, they wait for free)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        Tip for those arriving by ferry:<\/span><\/strong> The port of Golfo Aranci can also be reached by sea. If you arrive with Moby Lines or other companies, you are already directly in Golfo Aranci - no other means is needed!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

        5. Car and parking - if you have a car<\/span><\/h2>\n

        If you rented a car (or arrived with yours), here's what you need to know.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Car rental in Olbia<\/span><\/h3>\n
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        Detail<\/span><\/th>\nInformation<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
        Journey duration<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n17 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Distance<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n17 km<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Road<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nSS125 Orientale Sarda (panoramic)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Petrol cost<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n5-6 \u20ac each way<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

        Parking in Golfo Aranci<\/span><\/h3>\n
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        Zone<\/span><\/th>\nAvailability<\/span><\/th>\nCost<\/span><\/th>\nCouncil<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
        Porto<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nDiscrete<\/span><\/td>\nFree of charge (seasonal)<\/span><\/td>\nArrive by 9:30 a.m. in August<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Waterfront<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nLimited<\/span><\/td>\nFree (white stripes)<\/span><\/td>\nRare places - best avoided<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Near bus stop<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nGood<\/span><\/td>\nFree<\/span><\/td>\nPark there and walk (10 min)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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        Council:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0In high season (July-August), Golfo Aranci is crowded. If you arrive by car, head for the\u00a0<\/span>parking near the cemetery<\/span><\/strong> (where the bus stops) and then continue on foot. You avoid the stress of looking for parking near the port.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

        6. From Olbia Airport to Golfo Aranci<\/span><\/h2>\n

        If you land at the airport\u00a0<\/span>Olbia Costa Smeralda (OLB)<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0and you want to go directly to Golfo Aranci (perhaps for the excursion with Nautical Service as soon as you land), here are the options.<\/span><\/p>\n

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        Bus + Bus<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n1h 32min<\/span><\/td>\n5-7 \u20ac<\/span><\/td>\nAirport \u2192 Olbia centre (line 2\/10), then line 610<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Taxi<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n20-25 min<\/span><\/td>\n55-70 \u20ac<\/span><\/td>\nComfortable but expensive. Fixed price<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Private shuttle<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n20-25 min<\/span><\/td>\n43-135 \u20ac<\/span><\/td>\nBook online. Meet & greet at the airport<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Rental cars<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n20-25 min<\/span><\/td>\n30-60 \u20ac\/day<\/span><\/td>\nPick up the car at the airport<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

        Olbia Airport - useful information<\/span><\/h3>\n
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        Detail<\/span><\/th>\nInformation<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
        Airport code<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nOLB<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Distance from Golfo Aranci<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n21 km<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Terminal<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nSingle terminal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Taxi on exit<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nPresent 24\/7<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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        Quick tip:<\/span><\/strong> If you are alone and have little luggage, take the bus to Olbia centre (2-3 \u20ac) and then line 610. It costs less than \u20ac10 total and takes about 1\u00bd hours. If you are in a group (3-4 people), sharing a taxi or shuttle bus is worthwhile: 55\u20ac\/4 = 13,75\u20ac each.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

        7. Frequently asked questions<\/span><\/h2>\n
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        Question<\/span><\/th>\nAnswer<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
        How much does the bus from Olbia to Golfo Aranci cost?<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n2 to 4 \u20ac per person<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        How often does the bus run?<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n5 trips per day, frequency 1-4 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Does the train work?<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nNO, suspended for works until 31 January 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        How much does a taxi cost?<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n55-70 \u20ac one way<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Is there a direct shuttle from the airport?<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nNo, you have to change in Olbia centre or book private<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        What is the cheapest way?<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nBus (2-4 \u20ac)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        What is the fastest way?<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nTaxi or car (17-23 minutes)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Can I ride a bicycle?<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nYes, but heavy traffic in summer - not recommended<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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        Key points to remember<\/span><\/h2>\n
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          Distance Olbia - Golfo Aranci:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a017 km<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Bus line 610:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a02-4 \u20ac, 23-41 minutes, 5 trips per day (06:40-18:50)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Train:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0SUSPENDED for works (October 2025 - January 2026)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Taxi:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a055-70 \u20ac one way, 17-23 minutes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Private shuttle:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0from 43 \u20ac to 135 \u20ac, reservation required<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          From OLB airport:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a021 km, 20-25 minutes by car\/taxi<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Parking in Golfo Aranci:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0free near the cemetery (10 minutes' walk from the port)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          For those who have booked Nautical Service:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0bus stop 800 m from the port<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

          Nessuna macchina? Nessun problema.\u00a0Golfo Aranci \u00e8 uno dei borghi pi\u00f9 belli della Gallura, ed \u00e8 facilmente raggiungibile da Olbia anche se non hai noleggiato un’auto. In questo articolo troverai\u00a0tutti i modi per arrivare a Golfo Aranci da Olbia: autobus, treno, taxi, navette private e persino il traghetto. Tempi, prezzi, distanze e consigli pratici per pianificare […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12486,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-senza-categoria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nauticalserviceolbia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nauticalserviceolbia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nauticalserviceolbia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nauticalserviceolbia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nauticalserviceolbia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12402"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.nauticalserviceolbia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12487,"href":"https:\/\/www.nauticalserviceolbia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12402\/revisions\/12487"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nauticalserviceolbia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nauticalserviceolbia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nauticalserviceolbia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nauticalserviceolbia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}