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Alghero to Cagliari from $18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Alghero, Italy
to
Cagliari, Italy

How to Get from Alghero to Cagliari: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 by busBest price
164.1 kmDistance
2h 53m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Alghero to Cagliari with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
4h  36m
Estimated price
$26-43
Recommended
Company
Logudoro Tours S.R.L.
Bus
Average Duration
4h  55m
Estimated price
$18-26
Cheapest
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Distance: 164.1 km
Duration: 2h 53m

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Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  39m
Estimated price
$20-33
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  53m
Estimated price
$35-55

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Traveling From Alghero to Cagliari

Traveling from Alghero to Cagliari offers you a vivid contrast between the charming, Catalan-influenced coastal town and the vibrant, bustling capital filled with rich history and dynamic culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cagliari

Cagliari’s neighborhoods showcase diverse atmospheres and rich cultural experiences.

Castello
• Stunning panoramic views from ancient fortifications.
• Narrow streets filled with historical charm and architecture.
Marina
• Lively harbor area with seafood restaurants and shops.
• Vibrant nightlife scene with trendy bars and cafes.
Poetto
• Long sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
• Scenic promenade lined with eateries and gelato shops.

Best Times To Visit Cagliari's Attractions

Planning your visit to Cagliari's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Bastione di Saint Remy
Early morning or late afternoon are ideal for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Cagliari Cathedral
Weekdays offer a quieter chance to explore its stunning interiors.
Poetto Beach
Visit in the early morning for peaceful sunrises and less congestion.

Cagliari Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cagliari enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a great destination any time of year. Optimal visiting times are spring and early autumn, when pleasant temperatures enhance your experience while avoiding peak tourist crowds.

Dining in Cagliari: A Culinary Adventure

Try the traditional dish 'Fregula con le Vongole' at Trattoria Lillicu, where the chewy, pearl-like pasta made from semolina contrasts beautifully with the briny clams. This dining experience in Cagliari showcases local ingredients and a lively atmosphere that differentiates it from Alghero’s seafood-focused, Catalan-influenced fare.

Alghero - Cagliari operators

Explore transport companies operating between Alghero and Cagliari, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Sassari to Cagliari

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
$23-40

Train from Macomer to Cagliari

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$15-26
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
079 3961037
Website
http://logudorotours.it

Bus from Fermata di Fermata di AEROPORTO FERTILIA to Fermata di Fermata di Cagliari

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$17-24
Contact phone
800 865 042
Website
http://arst.sardegna.it

Bus from Alghero Via V. Emanuele 34 to Macomer Autostazione

Average Duration
1h 54m
Estimated price
$4-7

Alghero to Cagliari: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Alghero and Cagliari offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an enchanting road trip from Alghero to Cagliari, covering a distance of 202.8 km through the scenic landscapes of Italy. 💰 Enjoy affordable travel as prices for the journey by car range from €32 to €51, allowing you to experience the beauty of both cities without breaking the bank. ⏱️ With a convenient drive time of approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes, this journey promises a blend of adventure and relaxation as you navigate from Alghero to Cagliari at your own pace.
Average price
€32 - €51
🚆 The journey from Alghero to Cagliari by train involves a transfer in Sassari and takes approximately 4 hours and 36 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride from Alghero to Cagliari typically range from €24 to €40, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two beautiful Italian cities.
Departure Point
Sassari station
Arrival Point
Cagliari station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Alghero to Cagliari, travelers can still embark on this route with ease. The journey, which includes transfers, typically takes about 4 hours and 55 minutes. 🌴 The service operated by Logudoro Tours S.R.L. departs from the Fermata di AEROPORTO FERTILIA station in Alghero and arrives at the Fermata di Cagliari station. 💰 Bus tickets between Alghero and Cagliari are priced between €17 and €24, adding affordability to the convenience of bus travel.
Departure Point
Fermata di Fermata di AEROPORTO FERTILIA station
Arrival Point
Fermata di Fermata di Cagliari station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you arrive at the Alghero Via Catalogna bus stop on time and be prepared for transfers at Aeropuerto Fertilia; plan your schedule accordingly as the total journey time is approximately 4h 55m.
• Bring some snacks or a light meal, as the bus provides limited food options, and you might not have a chance for a substantial meal during the transfer.
• Upon arriving at Fermata di Cagliari, look for the clear signage and kiosks which can guide you to the public transportation, including buses and trains that can take you into the city; consider using Google Maps for smooth navigation of local transport options.