There are 4 ways to get from Ajaccio to Arbatax by ferry, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Porto Torres
- Take the train from Porto Torres M.Ma to MacomerRe
- Take the train from Macomer to Nuoro
- Take the taxi from Nuoro to Arbatax
11h 23m€131–175Ferry, bus via Fermata di Via Scorcu n 12
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Porto Torres
- Take the bus from Sassari Via Padre Zirano to Nuoro Stazione Arst
- Take the bus from Nuoro Stazione Arst to Tortoli' Viale Santa Chiara
13h 30m€39–50Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Porto Torres
- Take the bus from Sassari Via Padre Zirano to Nuoro Stazione Arst
- Take the bus from Nuoro Stazione Arst to Tortoli' Fra Locci
12h 42m€40–52Ferry, bus via Villagrande S.Via Dante 128
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Porto Torres
- Take the bus from Sassari Via Padre Zirano to Nuoro Stazione Arst
- Take the bus from Nuoro Stazione Arst to Villagrande S.Via Roma 236A
13h 3m€39–52
Ajaccio to Arbatax by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ajaccio to Arbatax is to ferry and bus via Fermata di Via Scorcu n 12 which costs €35 - €50 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ajaccio to Arbatax is to ferry and train and taxi which takes 11h 23m and costs €130 - €180.
The distance between Ajaccio and Arbatax is 387 km.
The best way to get from Ajaccio to Arbatax without a car is to ferry and train and taxi which takes 11h 23m and costs €130 - €180.
It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Ajaccio to Arbatax, including transfers.
There are 738+ hotels available in Arbatax.
What companies run services between Ajaccio, France and Arbatax, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Ajaccio to Arbatax. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Porto Torres, walk to Porto Torres M.Ma, take the train to Macomer, take the train to Nuoro, then take the taxi to Arbatax. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ajaccio to Fermata di Via Atene n. 11 via Port Of Porto Torres, Porto Torres Porto Civico, Sassari Via Padre Zirano, Nuoro Stazione Arst, Tortoli' Viale Santa Chiara, and Fermata di Via Scorcu n 12 in around 13h 30m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Macomer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €15–22
- Phone
- +39 351 8374226
- information@arst.sardegna.it
- Website
- arst.sardegna.it
Train from Macomer to Nuoro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
- Phone
- +39 351 8374226
- information@arst.sardegna.it
- Website
- arst.sardegna.it
Bus from Sassari Via Padre Zirano to Nuoro Stazione Arst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Nuoro Stazione Arst to Tortoli' Viale Santa Chiara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Nuoro Stazione Arst to Tortoli' Fra Locci
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Nuoro Stazione Arst to Villagrande S.Via Roma 236A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Porto Torres
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Piras Pietro
- Phone
- +39 0784 287686
Autonoleggio S'andira di Pasquale Seddone & C. S.n.c
- Phone
- +39 338 506 7009
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