- Must visit
Antiquarium Arborense
The city museum inside Palazzo Parpaglia displays archaeology, medieval finds and material linked to Oristano’s history and identity.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cagliari to Oristano
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cagliari to Oristano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cagliari to Oristano will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Cagliari for Oristano every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
FlixBus9:001h45Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST)10:45Oristano (Polo intermodale)£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:001h45Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST)10:45Oristano (Polo intermodale)£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cagliari to Oristano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cagliari to Oristano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 90 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£7 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cagliari to Oristano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cagliari to Oristano coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 9:00 Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST) | 1h45 | 10:45 Oristano (Polo intermodale) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cagliari to Oristano
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Buses from Cagliari to Oristano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:50, the last at 22:27. The fastest coach covers the 90 km distance in 2h 5m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £5
Distance 90 km |
Average bus duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 3:50 |
Last bus 22:27 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £5
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna from Cagliari to OristanoYou can travel by bus between Cagliari to Oristano with BlaBlaCar, ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£6
ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Oristano
Things to do in Oristano
Discover the best of Oristano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oristano trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Oristano
Museum dedicated to the Sartiglia festival, with masks, costumes and multimedia exhibits that explain Oristano’s famous equestrian tradition.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Comunale Carlo Contini
Exhibition venue hosting temporary art and cultural displays in a historic urban setting, ideal for a lighter museum stop in the centre.
- Must visit
Piazza Eleonora d'Arborea
The city’s main square, lined with cafés and historic façades, centred on Eleonora d’Arborea and essential for understanding Oristano’s layout.
- Recommended
Piazza Duomo
Elegant square beside the cathedral and civic buildings, a calm place to admire architecture and feel the historic heart of Oristano.
- Recommended
Corso Umberto I
Popular pedestrian street for strolling and shopping, connecting key central sights and giving a lively sense of everyday local life.
- Gluten-free
Risotto alla pescatora con zafferano
Saffron-scented Sardinian rice cooked with fish or shellfish, reflecting Oristano’s lagoon and rice-growing traditions around Cabras and the Sinis coast.
- Vegetarian
Pane frattau
Thin sheets of toasted pane carasau softened in broth and layered with tomato sauce and poached egg. A much-loved Sardinian comfort dish.
Spaghetti con bottarga di muggine
Spaghetti-like durum pasta served with bottarga, olive oil and parsley. It is a signature flavour of the Oristano coast, especially nearby Cabras.
Ristorante Craf da Banfo
Smart central dining room focused on refined Sardinian cooking, with seafood and seasonal ingredients presented in a contemporary style.
Cocco & Dessì Restaurant
Traditional Sardinian restaurant in the centre, known for local seafood and regional dishes in a relaxed, classic setting.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Brace
Well-known pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, seafood and Sardinian staples in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local buses and simple meals remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Oristano (Polo intermodale) -> Piazza Eleonora, Oristano
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- ARST urban lines 1, 2 and 3 serve the Centro intermodale, linking it with the city. Buy tickets before boarding if possible.
- The official online sales channel used by ARST is DropTicket. I could not verify official contactless bank card acceptance on board from the sources checked.
FAQs: Cagliari to Oristano coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cagliari to Oristano 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 Oristano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Cagliari to Oristano can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cagliari to Oristano is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Cagliari to Oristano is 2h 5m to travel the 90 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Cagliari to Oristano leaves at 3:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cagliari to Oristano leaves at 22:27.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Cagliari to Oristano with BlaBlaCar, ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cagliari to Oristano, you can count on BlaBlaCar, ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna for the best way to get you to Oristano. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cagliari and Oristano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Oristano from Cagliari is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cagliari to Oristano is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cagliari and Oristano including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cagliari to Oristano.
No, the coach from Cagliari to Oristano has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cagliari to Oristano.
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 Cagliari to Oristano.
No, luggage for the coach from Cagliari to Oristano needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cagliari to Oristano.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cagliari to Oristano.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cagliari to Oristano.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cagliari to Oristano.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cagliari and Oristano
Most Cagliari to Oristano buses use the Cagliari, Via Molo Sant'Agostino (Autostazione ARST) to Oristano (Polo intermodale) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cagliari and Oristano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cagliari
Arrival bus stations in Oristano
Elmas, Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas
City-centre transport
Getting to Elmas, Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas from Cagliari city centre
TrainRe · 7m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Oristano (Polo intermodale)09170 Oristano, Province of Oristano, Italy
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