There are 8 ways to get from Cagliari to Istanbul by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or train
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Fly Cagliari Elmas Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Istanbul (IST)plane CAG - IST
7h 41m₺6,652–17,160Fly Cagliari Elmas Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CAG - SAW
8h 53m₺4,455–21,183Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCAbus
- Take the carferry from Olbia Porto Isola Bianca to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the bus from Genoa to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
2d 15h₺14,242–23,517Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cagliari to Port of Arbataxcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Arbatax to Port of Civitavecchiacarferry
- Drive from Port of Civitavecchia to Istanbulcar
31h 56m₺22,019–33,016Train, bus to Alghero, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Cagliari to Oristanotrain
- Take the bus from Oristano to Alghero Airportbus
- Fly from Alghero (AHO) to Istanbul (IST)plane AHO - IST
12h 26m₺8,806–17,157Train to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranovatrain
- Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Istanbul (IST)plane OLB - IST
11h 34m₺10,037–24,108Train to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranovatrain
- Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane OLB - SAW
12h 12m₺6,240–23,131Train, bus to Alghero, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Cagliari to Oristanotrain
- Take the bus from Oristano to Alghero Airportbus
- Fly from Alghero (AHO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane AHO - SAW
12h 8m₺5,409–20,180
Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari to Istanbul is to fly which costs 6.500 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cagliari to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
The distance between Cagliari and Istanbul is 1730 km.
The best way to get from Cagliari to Istanbul without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 15h and costs 14.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Cagliari to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Cagliari. It is currently 9:39 AM in Cagliari and 10:39 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4432+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Cagliari, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?
Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Istanbul via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–24,000
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–25,000
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Istanbul via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–25,000
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Istanbul via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–26,000
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Istanbul via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–26,000
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Istanbul via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–25,000
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Istanbul via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–24,000
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Istanbul via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–26,000
Flights from Alghero to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–26,000
Flights from Alghero to Istanbul via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–17,000
Flights from Alghero to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–18,000
Flights from Alghero to Istanbul via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–26,000
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Istanbul via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Istanbul via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Istanbul via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Istanbul via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cagliari to Oristano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,000
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,000
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,000
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cagliari to Oristano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,000
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0789 21487
- [email protected]
- 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
- ₺700–1,100
- Website
- Gruppo Turmo Travel
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Olbia Porto Isola Bianca to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–4,200
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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