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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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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$17 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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).
Other travel options to Cagliari take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
Travel optionsfrom Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari
How to get from Sardinia (Island) to Cagliari by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
Regionale 49374:55 PM1h47Abbasanta station6:42 PMCagliari Elmas$101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Regionale 49374:55 PM1h47Abbasanta station6:42 PMCagliari Elmas$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Regionale 475310:03 AM1h22Abbasanta station11:25 AMCagliari station$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 483112:05 PM1h23Abbasanta station1:28 PMCagliari station$121One-way0 transfers
Regionale 47578:04 PM1h26Abbasanta station9:30 PMCagliari station$121One-way0 transfers
Regionale 47556:19 PM1h27Abbasanta station7:46 PMCagliari station$121One-way0 transfers
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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).
Other travel options to Cagliari take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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