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How to get fromCagliari to Aeolian Islandsby plane, shuttle, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Cagliari to Aeolian Islands by plane, shuttle, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

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    1. Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CAG - CTA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    6h 59m
    €66–205

  2. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Alicudiferry ferry
    15h 3m
    €68–129

  3. Fly to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CAG - PMO
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Alicudiferry ferry
    6h 22m
    €66–233

  4. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane CAG - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Vulcanoferry ferry
    8h 33m
    €103–323

  5. Fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CAG - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Stromboliferry ferry
    8h 46m
    €157–408

Cagliari to Aeolian Islands by car ferry, foot, and ferry

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Duration15h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 739.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Cagliari, Italy and Aeolian Islands, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Cagliari to Aeolian Islands. However, you can take the bus to Aeroporto Elmas Arrivi, walk to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the shuttle to Milazzo - Porto, walk to Milazzo, then take the ferry to Vulcano. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Alicudi via Port of Palermo and Palermo in around 15h 3m.

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