- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cagliari
Major civic museum with Nuragic bronzes, archaeology and the Giants of Mont'e Prama, essential for understanding Sardinia's past.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alghero to Cagliari
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alghero to Cagliari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alghero to Cagliari will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Alghero for Cagliari every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus15:354h00Alghero, Alghero-Fertilia Aeroporto19:35Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST)£161One-way0 changes- FlixBus15:104h25Alghero, Via Catalogna19:35Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST)£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:354h00Alghero, Alghero-Fertilia Aeroporto19:35Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST)£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:104h25Alghero, Via Catalogna19:35Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST)£161One-way0 changes
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Alghero to Cagliari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alghero to Cagliari coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 15:10 Alghero, Via Catalogna | 4h25 | 19:35 Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:35 Alghero, Alghero-Fertilia Aeroporto | 4h00 | 19:35 Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alghero to Cagliari
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Take a bus from Alghero to Cagliari and enjoy the approximately 166 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:48, the last at 19:33.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from £15
Distance 166 km |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
First bus 5:48 |
Last bus 19:33 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from £15
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Alghero to CagliariYou can travel by bus between Alghero to Cagliari with BlaBlaCar for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Complete guide to Cagliari
Things to do in Cagliari
Discover the best of Cagliari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cagliari trip today.
- Recommended
Galleria Comunale d'Arte
Municipal gallery in the Public Gardens with Sardinian and Italian art collections, ideal for a quieter cultural stop near Castello.
- Recommended
Palazzo di Città
Museum space with nineteenth- and twentieth-century works from the Ingrao collection, housed in a refined historic building.
- Must visit
Castello
Historic hill district with medieval lanes, bastions and terraces; the best area for architecture, atmosphere and memorable viewpoints.
- Must visit
Bastione di Saint Remy
Monumental terrace above the lower town, popular for sunset views, photos and an easy pause during a walk through Castello.
- Must visit
Poetto
Long city beach and promenade with sea views, sport facilities and a relaxed local atmosphere from morning to evening.
Malloreddus alla Campidanese
Sardinian semolina pasta shaped like tiny shells, traditionally served with sausage or tomato sauce. A staple of southern Sardinian home cooking.
Spaghetti con Bottarga di Muggine
Thin semolina pasta with bottarga, olive oil, garlic and parsley. It is prized for its deep marine flavour and strong link to Cagliari’s lagoon cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Bottarga di Muggine
Salt-cured mullet roe, sliced or grated over pasta or crostini. One of Cagliari’s signature products from the nearby lagoon and coast.
Dal Corsaro
Refined restaurant serving Sardinian cuisine with modern touches, focused on seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant central setting.
Luigi Pomata
Established seafood restaurant near the port, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and classic local preparations in a polished setting.
Ristorante Antica Cagliari
Historic seafood restaurant in Marina, known for classic Cagliari fish dishes, bottarga and a traditional, bustling dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: rooms rise in summer, but dining and buses stay reasonable versus Rome, Milan and Amalfi Coast resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale seafood.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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FAQs: Alghero to Cagliari coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alghero to Cagliari by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cagliari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Alghero to Cagliari leaves at 5:48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alghero to Cagliari leaves at 19:33.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Alghero to Cagliari with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Alghero to Cagliari, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Cagliari. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Alghero and Cagliari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Alghero to Cagliari is July.
Yes, you can take a train between Alghero and Cagliari.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Alghero to Cagliari.
No, the coach from Alghero to Cagliari has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Alghero to Cagliari.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Alghero to Cagliari.
No, luggage for the coach from Alghero to Cagliari needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Alghero to Cagliari.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Alghero to Cagliari.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Alghero to Cagliari.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Alghero to Cagliari.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alghero and Cagliari
Most Alghero to Cagliari buses use the Alghero, Alghero-Fertilia Aeroporto to Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST) station pair. Use this guide to compare Alghero and Cagliari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Alghero
Arrival bus stations in Cagliari
Alghero, Alghero-Fertilia Aeroporto
City-centre transport
Getting to Alghero, Alghero-Fertilia Aeroporto from Alghero city centre
BusLinea ALFA, Linea 9312, Linea 714 · 25m · £2 · every ~3 min
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