There are 9 ways to get from Genoa to Cagliari by train, plane, 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.
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane LIN - CAG
6h 7m€61–235Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Porto Torresferry Itgoa - Itpto
- Take the train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliaritrain Re
15h 8m€55–163Train, ferry
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Civitavecchiatrain Fb / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbiaferry
- Take the train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliaritrain Re
16h 55m€80–240Train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane PSA - CAG
5h 33m€58–272Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingottotrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane TRN - CAG
6h 41m€78–311Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane BGY - CAG
6h 24m€56–270Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane GOA - CAG
4h 23m€78–244Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Olbiaferry Itgoa-Itolb
- Take the bus from Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA to Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNObus 5502
16h 15m€65–111Ferry, bus via Nuoro
- Take the ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Olbiaferry
- Take the bus from Olbia Porto Isola Bianca to Nuoro Stazione Arstbus
- Take the bus from Nuoro Stazione Arst to Cagliari Piazza San Michele-Lato Via Abruzzibus
19h 5m€69–118
Genoa to Cagliari by train, foot, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Cagliari is to ferry and train which costs €55 - €170 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Cagliari is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs €75 - €250.
The distance between Genoa and Cagliari is 843 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Cagliari without a car is to ferry and train which takes 15h 8m and costs €55 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Genoa to Cagliari, including transfers.
There are 2514+ hotels available in Cagliari.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Cagliari, Italy?
Ryanair flies from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) twice a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–470
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–470
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €11–16
- Base Standard
- €26–35
- Base Premium
- €30–50
Train from Genova Brignole to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €30–45
- Base Standard
- €55–75
- Base Premium
- €65–95
Train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- €13–17
- Phone
- +39 0789 21487
- request@gruppoturmotravel.com
- Website
- gruppoturmotravel.com
Bus from Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA to Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://gruppoturmotravel.com/en
- Phone
- +39 351 8374226
- information@arst.sardegna.it
- Website
- arst.sardegna.it
Bus from Olbia Porto Isola Bianca to Nuoro Stazione Arst
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Nuoro Stazione Arst to Cagliari Piazza San Michele-Lato Via Abruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
- Phone
- 02 76028132
- helpdesk@tirrenia.it
- Website
- tirrenia.it
Ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Porto Torres
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- https://www.tirrenia.it/
Ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.tirrenia.it/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Porto Torres
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Seat
- €30–45
- Cabin
- €45–75
Ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €52–95
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Seat
- €52–56
- Cabin
- €80–95
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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