There are 6 ways to get from Cagliari to Bucharest by plane, train, ferry, bus, or night train
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 Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)CAG - OTP
6h 31m$131–332Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA
- Take the ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Genoa
- Take the bus from Genoa to București, Autogara Militari
2d 1h$130–346Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Cagliari to Porto Torres M.MaRe
- Take the ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port of Genoa
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to BresciaFr
- Take the bus from Bresica to Bucureşti
44h 50m$163–302Train, ferry, night train
- Take the train from Cagliari to Porto Torres M.MaRe
- Take the ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port of Genoa
- Take the night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Wien HbfEn
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
2d 2h$493–777Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Civitavecchia
- Take the bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277 to ROMA | Capolinea Cornelia # f1
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to București, Autogara Militari
2d 6h$140–261Ferry, bus via Palermo
- Take the ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salerno
- Take the bus from Salerno to București, Autogara Militari
2d 16h$217–340
Cagliari to Bucharest by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari to Bucharest is to fly which costs $130 - $340 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cagliari to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $130 - $340.
The distance between Cagliari and Bucharest is 1551 km.
The best way to get from Cagliari to Bucharest without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 44h 50m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Cagliari to Bucharest, including transfers.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Cagliari. It is currently 7:29 PM in Cagliari and 8:29 PM in Bucharest.
There are 5336+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Cagliari, Italy and Bucharest, Romania?
Aeroitalia, FlexFlight ApS, and three other airlines fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome Ciampino
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cagliari to Porto Torres M.Ma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–300
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $210–300
- 2nd Class
- $220–300
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bresica to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +39 0789 21487
- request@gruppoturmotravel.com
- Website
- gruppoturmotravel.com
Bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://gruppoturmotravel.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Salerno to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- servizi.cotralspa.it
Bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277 to ROMA | Capolinea Cornelia # f1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- servizi.cotralspa.it
- Phone
- 02 76028132
- helpdesk@tirrenia.it
- Website
- tirrenia.it
Ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.tirrenia.it/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +49 (0)611 14020
- info@moby.it
- Website
- mobylines.com
Ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Schedules at
- mobylines.com
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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