There are 8 ways to get from Trieste to Sardinia by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
best- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane TRS - OLB
5h 25m€44–218Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the bus from Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenza to Port of Civitavecchiabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Arbataxcarferry
- Take the bus from Tortoli' Fra Locci to Cagliari Viale Marconi-Scuole Mediebus
22h 23m€147–262Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Trieste to Port of Livornocar
- Take the carferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Olbiacarferry
- Drive from Port of Olbia to Cagliaricar
15h 53m€146–239Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane TRS - CAG
4h 21m€74–249Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane VCE - CAG
5h 39m€262–547Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane VCE - OLB
4h 58m€246–526Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Alghero
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Alghero (AHO)plane BLQ - AHO
6h 30m€73–292Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane BLQ - OLB
6h 9m€58–250
Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Sardinia is to fly which costs €40 - €220 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Sardinia is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €70 - €250.
The distance between Trieste and Sardinia is 671 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Sardinia without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 22h 23m and costs €140 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Trieste to Sardinia, including transfers.
There are 2924+ hotels available in Sardinia.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Sardinia, Italy?
Aeroitalia and ITA Airways fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €19–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- (+39) 06 5916826
- [email protected]
- Website
- SIT Bus Shuttle
Bus from Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenza to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- SIT Bus Shuttle
- Website
- SIT Bus Shuttle
- Phone
- +39 351 8374226
- [email protected]
- Website
- arst.sardegna.it
Bus from Tortoli' Fra Locci to Cagliari Viale Marconi-Scuole Medie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–360
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–360
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Arbatax
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Only Passenger
- €30
- with added vehicle
- €70
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