How to travel from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari

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Compare bus and train for Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, while a bus costs an average of $17.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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3h 10m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari costing on average $17 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Cagliari take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sardinia (Island) and Cagliari including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari among Omio's users.

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from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari

How to get from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegionaleRegionale 4937
    4:55 PM1h47
    Abbasanta station
    6:42 PMCagliari Elmas
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegionaleRegionale 4937
    4:55 PM1h47
    Abbasanta station
    6:42 PMCagliari Elmas
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RegionaleRegionale 4753
    10:03 AM1h22
    Abbasanta station
    11:25 AMCagliari station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale 4831
    12:05 PM1h23
    Abbasanta station
    1:28 PMCagliari station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 4757
    8:04 PM1h26
    Abbasanta station
    9:30 PMCagliari station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 4755
    6:19 PM1h27
    Abbasanta station
    7:46 PMCagliari station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari

Travel to Cagliari easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Sardinia (Island) and Cagliari including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari costing on average $17 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Cagliari take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 10m.

The distance from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari is approximately 66 miles (107 km).
The average frequency per day from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sardinia (Island) and Cagliari as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari:
  • Trains mostly depart from Abbasanta station and arrive in Cagliari station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Elmas, Cagliari Elmas Airport and arrive in Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Cagliari by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale to go to Cagliari by train.
  • Travel with Grimaldi to go to Cagliari by ferry.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari:
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari often also extend their vacation to go to Olbia, Sassari, Alghero, Rome, Naples. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cagliari and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cagliari to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Cagliari, you can explore the Roman Amphitheatre, relax at Poetto Beach, wander through the historic Castello District, enjoy the lively Marina District, and visit the serene Botanical Garden. Notable sights include the Cagliari Cathedral, Bastione di Saint Remy with its panoramic views, and the Museo Archeologico Nazionale.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Cagliari is often sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the historic Castello district, Poetto Beach, and the local markets.

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