There are 8 ways to get from Cagliari to Salerno by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Naples Airport, train
best- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CAG - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
3h 40m€56–210Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cagliari to Port of Arbataxcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Arbatax to Port of Civitavecchiacarferry
- Drive from Port of Civitavecchia to Salernocar
14h 13m€100–169Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCAbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livornocarferry
- Take the bus from Livorno to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus Station to Salerno Piazza Montpellierbus
22h 23m€91–194Fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane CAG - QSR
6h 45m€88–275Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Cagliari Viale Marconi-Scuole Medie to Tortoli' Fra Loccibus
- Take the carferry from Port of Arbatax to Port of Civitavecchiacarferry
- Take the bus from Port of Civitavecchia to Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenzabus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Salernotrain
18h 15m€87–177Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Salernotrain Ic
22h 24m€109–207Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salernocarferry
24h€71–134Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Salernobus
28h 45m€202–309
Cagliari to Salerno by car ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari to Salerno is to car ferry which costs €70 - €140 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Cagliari to Salerno is to fly and train which takes 3h 40m and costs €55 - €210.
No, there is no direct ferry from Cagliari to Salerno. However, there are services departing from Port of Cagliari and arriving at Port of Salerno via Port of Palermo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
The distance between Cagliari and Salerno is 542 km.
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The best way to get from Cagliari to Salerno without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 22h 23m and costs €90 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Cagliari to Salerno, including transfers.
There are 4753+ hotels available in Salerno.
What companies run services between Cagliari, Italy and Salerno, Italy?
Ryanair, Aeroitalia, and two other airlines fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Salerno via Port of Palermo in around 24h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0789 21487
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gruppo Turmo Travel
Bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Gruppo Turmo Travel
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Arbatax to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livorno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Only Passenger
- €70
- with added vehicle
- €100
Car ferry from Port of Arbatax to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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