There are 7 ways to get from Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
best- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane CAG - OLB
30 min€60–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCAbus 5502
5h 8m€14–21Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranovatrain Re
4h 46m€31–57Bus via Nuoro
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Elmas Arrivi to Nuoro Via Mannironi 62 - Ospedalebus Linea 9342
- Take the bus from Nuoro Ospedale to Olbia Airportbus 2401
4h 49m€15–21Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cagliari-CAG to Olbia248.6 km
3h 33mDrive 248.6 km
- Drive from Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbiacar 248.6 km
3h 33m€39–56Fly to Alghero, bus
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Alghero (AHO)plane CAG - AHO
- Take the bus from Alghero - Fertilia Airport to Olbia Centro Molo Brinbus
3h 5m€68–196
Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia by bus and train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia is to bus which costs €13 - €21 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia is to fly which takes 30 min and costs €60 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia. However, there are services departing from Aeroporto Elmas Arrivi and arriving at Olbia Airport via Nuoro Ospedale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia. However, there are services departing from Cagliari and arriving at Olbia Terranova via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Cagliari Airport (CAG) and Olbia is 187 km. The road distance is 248.6 km.
The best way to get from Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 30 min to fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB), including transfers and time at the airport.
Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia bus services, operated by ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna, depart from Aeroporto Elmas Arrivi station.
Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Cagliari station.
The best way to get from Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia is to fly which takes 30 min and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 4h 46m, you could also bus via Nuoro, which costs €15 - €21 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Cagliari Airport (CAG), Italy and Olbia, Italy?
Aeroitalia and FlexFlight ApS fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranova every 2 hours. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 3h 23m.
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–400
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–400
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 351 8374226
- [email protected]
- Website
- arst.sardegna.it
Bus from Aeroporto Elmas Arrivi to Nuoro Via Mannironi 62 - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Nuoro Ospedale to Olbia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
- Phone
- +39 0784295030
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deplano bus
Bus from Nuoro Ospedale to Olbia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Deplano bus
- Phone
- +39 0789 21487
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gruppo Turmo Travel
Bus from Nuoro Ospedale to Olbia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Gruppo Turmo Travel
Bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Gruppo Turmo Travel
- Phone
- (+39) 0789 50885
- [email protected]
- Website
- sunlines.it
Bus from Alghero - Fertilia Airport to Olbia Centro Molo Brin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- sunlines.it
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cagliari-CAG to Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Cagliari Elmas Airport Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 30 min.
Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia bus services, operated by ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna, arrive at Nuoro Via Mannironi 62 - Ospedale station.
Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Olbia Terranova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia.
Aeroitalia and FlexFlight ApS offer flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport Airport.
Book your Cagliari Airport (CAG) to Olbia train tickets online with Omio.
There are 5204+ hotels available in Olbia.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cagliari Airport (CAG) and Olbia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










