- Must visit
Antiquarium Turritano
Main civic museum introducing the Roman colony of Turris Libisonis through artifacts and interpretation. The essential museum stop in Porto Torres.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cagliari to Porto Torres
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€17
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€17
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cagliari to Porto Torres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cagliari to Porto Torres will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Cagliari to Porto Torres, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 192 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus9:00 AM3h20Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST)12:20 PMSassari (Via Padre Zirano)€171One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:00 AM4h00Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST)1:00 PMAlghero, Alghero-Fertilia Aeroporto€181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM3h20Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST)12:20 PMSassari (Via Padre Zirano)€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM4h00Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST)1:00 PMAlghero, Alghero-Fertilia Aeroporto€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cagliari to Porto Torres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cagliari to Porto Torres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, while a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€18 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cagliari to Porto Torres is a train with an average price of €18.
This is compared to other travel options from Cagliari to Porto Torres:
A train is €0.11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres costing on average €18.
The fastest way to travel from Cagliari to Porto Torres is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 40m.
Other travel options to Porto Torres take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cagliari and Porto Torres including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cagliari to Porto Torres among Omio's users.
Cagliari to Porto Torres Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Live departures
Cagliari to Porto Torres bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cagliari to Porto Torres buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Cagliari | 4h00 | 1:00 PM Alghero, Alghero-Fertilia Aeroporto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Cagliari | 3h20 | 12:20 PM Sassari (Via Padre Zirano) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna, Logudoro Tours S.R.L., Careddu Maddalo and more offer buses services from Cagliari to Porto Torres.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna, Logudoro Tours S.R.L. or Careddu Maddalo to find the best option for your trip from Cagliari to Porto Torres.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cagliari to Porto Torres.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres
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Buses from Cagliari to Porto Torres run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 18:46. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 6:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Cagliari to Porto TorresYou can travel by bus between Cagliari to Porto Torres with FlixBus for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€17
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Porto Torres
Things to do in Porto Torres
Discover the best of Porto Torres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto Torres trip today.
- Recommended
Terme Pallottino
Roman bath remains presented as an archaeological visit area with museum value. Important for understanding public life and engineering in the ancient colony.
- Recommended
Antiquarium dell'Asinara
Small antiquarium on Asinara with exhibits on island history, environment, and former settlement life. A rewarding extension if taking the island excursion.
- Must visit
Parco Nazionale dell'Asinara
Protected island national park reached from Porto Torres, famous for wild landscapes, paths, and viewpoints. One of the area’s biggest draws for day trips.
- Recommended
Lungomare Balai
Waterfront promenade lined with harbor views, ferries, and sea breezes. A popular walking area for experiencing Porto Torres’s maritime character.
- Recommended
Parco di Balai
Coastal park and beach area loved for sunset views and easy walks. It combines sea scenery with access to Balai’s religious and historic landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Aragosta Alla Catalana
Lobster from nearby Alghero, usually served Catalan-style with tomato, onion, and olive oil. A prized Sardinian seafood dish popular along the northwest coast.
Fregula Ai Frutti Di Mare
Tiny pasta pellets simmered in fish or seafood broth. A comforting Sardinian staple that reflects the town's strong fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Carasau
Sardinian flatbread baked until crisp and often served with olive oil, cheese, or meals. It is one of the island's most iconic traditional breads.
L'Antica Hosteria
Refined dining focused on fresh fish and traditional island recipes, with a polished atmosphere suited to a slower dinner by the coast.
Scogliolungo
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh local catch, pasta, and Sardinian flavors in a relaxed traditional setting.
Il Mare
Well-known local restaurant serving Sardinian seafood and classic regional dishes in a casual atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sardinia. Summer rooms rise, but dining is reasonable and local buses are affordable compared with larger Italian resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cagliari to Porto Torres by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porto Torres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cagliari to Porto Torres can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cagliari to Porto Torres is €18 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres is 3h 20m to travel the 119 miles (192 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres leaves at 6:46 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Cagliari to Porto Torres with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna, Logudoro Tours S.R.L., Careddu Maddalo for the best way to get you to Porto Torres. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cagliari and Porto Torres and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cagliari , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST), Elmas, Cagliari Elmas Airport . When arriving in Porto Torres , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sassari (Via Padre Zirano), Alghero, Alghero-Fertilia Aeroporto .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sassari (Via Padre Zirano), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Porto Torres from Cagliari is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cagliari and Porto Torres including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cagliari to Porto Torres depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cagliari to Porto Torres:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cagliari to Porto Torres:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cagliari to Porto Torres with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Cagliari and Porto Torres are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cagliari to Porto Torres among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Porto Torres, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminal and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of common distraction scams. Road safety is generally good, but travelers should remain attentive when crossing streets and using local transportation. No major safety threats specific to Porto Torres have been reported.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cagliari to Porto Torres
Most Cagliari to Porto Torres buses use the Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST) to Sassari (Via Padre Zirano) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cagliari and Porto Torres bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cagliari
Arrival bus stations in Porto Torres
Which Cagliari station do buses to Porto Torres leave from?
Buses from Cagliari to Porto Torres leave from Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Cagliari city centre at Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 8, 09123 Cagliari CA, Italy.
Elmas, Aeroporto di Cagliari-ElmasCagliari Elmas Airport (CAG), Via dei Trasvolatori, 09067 Elmas CA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Elmas, Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas from Cagliari city centre
Elmas, Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas is 1 km from Cagliari city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 7m · €1 · every ~8 min
Elmas, Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas bus station facilities and services
Elmas, Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack bar available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Elmas, Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas. ATMs are available at Elmas, Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elmas, Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elmas, Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elmas, Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas: Wheelchair accessible areas and assistance available.
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