There are 11 ways to get from Cagliari to Genoa by plane, train, ferry, 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 Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CAG - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain
5h 47m€50–251Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Cagliari to Porto Torres M.Matrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port of Genoaferry Itpto - Itgoa
14h 56m€48–108Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane CAG - LIN
- Take the train from Pavia to Genova Brignoletrain
5h 41m€61–215Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CAG - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain
5h 30m€56–291Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane CAG - GOA
3h 22m€77–243Fly to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane CAG - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
5h 15m€59–271Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane CAG - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain
6h 9m€79–280Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane CAG - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain
6h 48m€84–367Fly to Cuneo Airport, train
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Cuneo Airport (CUF)plane CAG - CUF
- Take the train from Savigliano to Torino Lingottotrain
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain
7h 33m€79–286Bus, ferry via Livorno
- Take the bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCAbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livornoferry
- Take the bus from Livorno Bus Station to Genoa Piazza della Vittoriabus
17h 45m€51–144Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Cagliari Piazza San Michele-Ang.Via Redipuglia to Nuoro Stazione Arstbus
- Take the bus from Nuoro Stazione Arst to Olbia Porto Isola Biancabus
- Take the ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Genoaferry
18h 40m€52–115
Cagliari to Genoa by bus, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari to Genoa is to bus and ferry via Livorno which costs €50 - €150 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cagliari to Genoa is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs €75 - €250.
The distance between Cagliari and Genoa is 903 km.
The best way to get from Cagliari to Genoa without a car is to train and ferry which takes 14h 56m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Cagliari to Genoa, including transfers.
There are 4001+ hotels available in Genoa.
What companies run services between Cagliari, Italy and Genoa, Italy?
Ryanair flies from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) twice a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Cuneo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–450
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–450
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Cuneo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–440
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–450
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–450
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Cuneo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–440
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–750
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pisa Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Cagliari to Porto Torres M.Ma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savigliano to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pisa Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- 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
- €13–19
- Website
- https://gruppoturmotravel.com/en
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Livorno Bus Station to Genoa Piazza della Vittoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Livorno Bus Station to Genoa Piazza della Vittoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 351 8374226
- information@arst.sardegna.it
- Website
- arst.sardegna.it
Bus from Cagliari Piazza San Michele-Ang.Via Redipuglia to Nuoro Stazione Arst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Nuoro Stazione Arst to Olbia Porto Isola Bianca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.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
- €40–90
- 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
- €30–90
- 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
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livorno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–100
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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