Where is the cruise port located, and what is its address?
Cagliari Cruise Port, Molo Rinascita, port, 09123 Cagliari (CA), Sardinia (Italy).
What transportation options available to and from the port?
Free Port Shuttle
Cruise ship passengers are usually required to take a free shuttle that transports them from the ship to the port gates, as walking freely within the port area is not allowed.
Public Buses (CTM)
Local public transport is operated by CTM.
Buses connect the port with various parts of the city and surrounding areas, generally running from 4:00 AM to midnight. Tickets can be purchased at CTM Points, newsstands, and tobacconists (marked with a “T”). Price: €1.30 (valid for 90 minutes if purchased in advance) or €1.70 if bought directly on board.
Taxis
Taxis are available 24/7. The main services include:
Radiotaxi 4 Mori
Radiotaxi Cagliari Rossoblu
Private Transfers
Private transfers to/from the port, airport, or hotels can be booked in advance. They are ideal for those looking for a convenient and direct service with a professional driver.
Regional Transport
For travel beyond the city of Cagliari:
ARST regional buses and Trenitalia trains depart from Piazza Matteotti, just a short walk from the port.
When should I arrive at the port before my cruise?
You should arrive 3–4 hours before departure: this is the standard recommended time for check-in and boarding. Alternatively, follow the time indicated on your ticket—some cruise lines assign a specific boarding time slot, and respecting it can help you avoid waiting.
Is parking available at the port?
For cruise ship passengers embarking from the port of Cagliari, Cagliari Cruise Port offers a secure outdoor car park on Molo Rinascita, a few steps from the cruise terminal and the ship’s berth.
The offices are always at your disposal at the following contacts:
Office: +39 070 660 323
Mob: +39 320 614 4925
E-mail: parking@cagliaricruiseport.it