There are 4 ways to get from Alghero to Sardinia by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Alghero Via V. Emanuele 113 to Macomer Autostazionebus Linea 713
- Take the train from Macomer to Cagliaritrain Re
4h 28m€25–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alghero Via Catalogna to Sassari Via Padre Ziranobus Linea 9323
- Take the bus from Fermata di SASSARI VIA TURATI to Fermata di Cagliari - Via Roma 28bus 5703
5h 37m€18–38Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Sassari to Cagliaritrain Re
5h€32–48Drive 196.8 km
- Drive from Alghero to Cagliaricar 196.8 km
2h 59m€36–52
Alghero to Sardinia by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alghero to Sardinia is to bus which costs €18 - €40 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Alghero to Sardinia is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Alghero to Sardinia. However, there are services departing from Alghero Via Catalogna and arriving at Ciusa via Sassari Via Padre Zirano, Fermata di SASSARI VIA TURATI and Matteotti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Alghero to Sardinia. However, there are services departing from Alghero and arriving at Cagliari via Sassari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Alghero and Sardinia is 244 km. The road distance is 196.8 km.
The best way to get from Alghero to Sardinia without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 28m and costs €25 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Alghero to Sardinia, including transfers.
Alghero to Sardinia bus services, operated by ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna, depart from Alghero Via Catalogna station.
Alghero to Sardinia train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Sassari station.
The best way to get from Alghero to Sardinia is to train which takes 5h and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €40 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Alghero, Italy and Sardinia, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Sassari to Cagliari every 4 hours. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alghero Via Catalogna to Ciusa via Sassari Via Padre Zirano, Fermata di SASSARI VIA TURATI, Fermata di Cagliari - Via Roma 28, and Matteotti in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Macomer to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sassari to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 351 8374226
- [email protected]
- Website
- arst.sardegna.it
Bus from Alghero Via V. Emanuele 113 to Macomer Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Alghero Via Catalogna to Sassari Via Padre Zirano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
- Phone
- +39 079 3961037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Logudoro Tours S.R.L.
Bus from Fermata di SASSARI VIA TURATI to Fermata di Cagliari - Via Roma 28
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- Logudoro Tours S.R.L.
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Alghero to Sardinia bus services, operated by ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna, arrive at Sassari Via Padre Zirano station.
Alghero to Sardinia train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Cagliari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alghero to Sardinia is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Alghero to Sardinia.
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