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How to get fromIstanbul to Cagliariby plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Cagliari by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Alghero, bus, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Alghero (AHO)plane plane IST - AHO
    2. Take the bus from Fermata di AEROPORTO FERTILIA to Fermata di MACOMER AUTOSTAZIONEbus bus
    3. Take the train from Macomer to Cagliaritrain train
    12h 36m
    €174–307

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane plane SAW - CAG
    9h 41m
    €68–314

  3. Bus, car ferry via Genoa

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Olbia Porto Isola Biancacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA to Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNObus bus
    2d 15h
    €261–410

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Port of Civitavecchiacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Arbataxcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Arbatax to Cagliaricar car
    32h 5m
    €391–583

  5. Fly Istanbul to Cagliari Elmas Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane plane IST - CAG
    9h 6m
    €123–314

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alghero, bus, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Alghero (AHO)plane plane SAW - AHO
    2. Take the bus from Fermata di AEROPORTO FERTILIA to Fermata di MACOMER AUTOSTAZIONEbus bus
    3. Take the train from Macomer to Cagliaritrain train
    12h 31m
    €99–327

  7. Fly Istanbul to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane plane IST - OLB
    2. Take the train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliaritrain train
    12h 55m
    €173–428

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane plane SAW - OLB
    2. Take the train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliaritrain train
    13h 26m
    €93–358

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Ulm Long distance Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry car ferry
    3d 7h
    €381–584

Istanbul (IST) to Alghero (AHO) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,014.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 36m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Cagliari, Italy?

Turkish Airlines, Aeroitalia, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) 4 times a day.

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