There are 6 ways to get from Olbia to Cagliari by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane OLB - CAG
1h 39m€62–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA to Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNObus 5502
3h 45m€13–19Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliaritrain Re
3h 30m€30–55Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Olbia to Cagliari253 km
4h 15m€15Bus via Nuoro
- Take the bus from Olbia Stazione Terranova to Nuoro Stazione Arstbus Linea 514 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuoro Stazione Arst to Cagliari Piazza San Michele-Lato Via Abruzzibus Linea 9342
6h 21m€17–25Drive 253.5 km
- Drive from Olbia to Cagliaricar 253.5 km
3h 39m€40–58
Olbia to Cagliari by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olbia to Cagliari is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Olbia to Cagliari is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs €60 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA and arriving at Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Olbia Terranova and arriving at Cagliari. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Olbia and Cagliari is 193 km. The road distance is 253.5 km.
The best way to get from Olbia to Cagliari without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Olbia to Cagliari, including transfers.
Olbia to Cagliari bus services, operated by Gruppo Turmo Travel, depart from Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA station.
Olbia to Cagliari train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Olbia Terranova station.
The best way to get from Olbia to Cagliari is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 3h 30m, you could also bus, which costs €13 - €19 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Olbia, Italy and Cagliari, Italy?
Aeroitalia and FlexFlight ApS fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliari every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0789 21487
- [email protected]
- Website
- gruppoturmotravel.com
Bus from Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA to Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://gruppoturmotravel.com/en
- Phone
- +39 351 8374226
- [email protected]
- Website
- arst.sardegna.it
Bus from Olbia Stazione Terranova to Nuoro Stazione Arst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Nuoro Stazione Arst to Cagliari Piazza San Michele-Lato Via Abruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Olbia to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Olbia to Cagliari bus services, operated by Gruppo Turmo Travel, arrive at Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO station.
Olbia to Cagliari train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Cagliari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olbia to Cagliari is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Olbia to Cagliari.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Olbia and Cagliari. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.