How to travel from Porto Torres to Cagliari, Italy

The distance between Porto Torres and Cagliari is around 229km (142 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3hrs.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Porto Torres to Cagliari by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out CagliariPorto Torres if you're planning a return trip.

💰 Cheapest
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Train

Take the train to Cagliari.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €22($22)
🚀 Fastest
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car
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Drive

Drive to Cagliari.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Distance229km (142 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Porto Torres and Cagliari

There are several options for getting from Porto Torres to Cagliari by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €22 ($22) and will take around 3h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €42 ($42).

The distance between Porto Torres and Cagliari is around 229km (142 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 190km (118 miles)

It takes around 3h 50m to get from Porto Torres and Cagliari by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Porto Torres to Cagliari is to drive which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €42 ($42).

The cheapest way to travel between Porto Torres and Cagliari, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €22 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Porto Torres and Cagliari. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs once a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Porto Torres and Cagliari with no changeovers required. The train runs once a week and takes 3h 50m.

Trenitalia run train services between Porto Torres and Cagliari. Trains depart once a week and will take around 3h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Porto Torres and Cagliari. We recommend that you drive to Cagliari. instead which will take 3hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Porto Torres to Cagliari. We recommend that you take the train to Cagliari. instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Cagliari is Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) (CAG) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Cagliari. Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO) (AHO) and Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) (PMO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Porto Torres and Cagliari. The distance is around 229km (142 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Porto Torres to Cagliari is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around €22 ($22).

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Transport options from Porto Torres to Cagliari
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 50m
€22($22)
once a week297km (184 miles)
Drive
3hrs
€42($42)
on demand229km (142 miles)

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Airports near Cagliari

The following major airports near Cagliari offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

CAG
Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6km (4 miles) from Cagliari
AHO
Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
172km (107 miles) from Cagliari
PMO
Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO)
International Airport
Distance
365km (227 miles) from Cagliari