There are 4 ways to get from Barcelona to Sardinia by plane, ferry, train or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Olbia
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Fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Olbia (OLB)
Ferry, train
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Take the ferry from Barcellona to Porto Torres
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Take the train from Porto Torres Marittima to Cagliari
Ferry, bus
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Take the ferry from Barcellona to Porto Torres
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Take the bus from Fermata di PORTO TORRES VIA MARE-PENSILINE to Fermata di SANTA TERESA GALLURA P.MODESTO
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Take the bus from Fermata di SANTA TERESA GALLURA P.MODESTO to Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI - ESTERNO
Barcelona to Sardinia by ferry, walk and train
The journey time between Barcelona and Sardinia is around 17h 13m and covers a distance of around 1348 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1h. Operated by Grimaldi Lines and Trenitalia, the Barcelona to Sardinia service departs from Barcellona and arrives in Cagliari. Typically only one service runs weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Sardinia is to ferry and train which costs €70 - €110 and takes 17h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Sardinia is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs €45 - €180.
The distance between Barcelona and Sardinia is 595 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Sardinia without a car is to ferry and train which takes 17h 13m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Barcelona to Sardinia, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Barcelona Airport to Cagliari Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Volotea, Vueling Airlines and Alitalia offer flights from Barcelona Airport to Cagliari Airport.
There are 92+ hotels available in Sardinia. Prices start at €23 per night.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Barcelona Airport is to train which takes 25 min and costs €2 - €3.

- Distance: 595.2 km
- Duration: 5h 18m
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Sardinia, Italy?
Volotea, Vueling Airlines and Alitalia fly from Barcelona to Cagliari 4 times a day.

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Barcelona to Cagliari via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €470

- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Barcelona to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €22 - €340
Flights from Barcelona to Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23 - €180

- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €410
Flights from Barcelona to Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €280

- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Porto Torres Marittima to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23 - €40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €35 - €39
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +39 079935282
- Website
- digitur.it
Bus from Fermata di PORTO TORRES VIA MARE-PENSILINE to Fermata di SANTA TERESA GALLURA P.MODESTO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- Digitur

- Phone
- +39 0789 21487
- request@gruppoturmotravel.com
- Website
- gruppoturmotravel.com
Bus from Fermata di SANTA TERESA GALLURA P.MODESTO to Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI - ESTERNO
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17 - €20
- Website
- https://gruppoturmotravel.com/en

- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Barcellona to Porto Torres
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45 - €70
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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