There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Cagliari by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Cagliari Elmas Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane MEL - CAG
27h 33m€518–1,219Fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane MEL - OLB
- Take the train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliaritrain
30h 17m€648–1,973Fly to Alghero, bus, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alghero (AHO)plane MEL - AHO
- Take the bus from Fermata di AEROPORTO FERTILIA to Fermata di MACOMER AUTOSTAZIONEbus
- Take the train from Macomer to Cagliaritrain
31h 4m€649–1,163
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cagliari is to fly and bus and train which costs €650 - €1200 and takes 31h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cagliari is to fly which takes 27h 33m and costs €500 - €1300.
The distance between Melbourne and Cagliari is 16226 km.
It takes approximately 27h 33m to get from Melbourne to Cagliari, including transfers.
Cagliari is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:02 AM in Melbourne and 7:02 PM in Cagliari.
There are 3266+ hotels available in Cagliari.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cagliari, Italy?
Thai Airways International, Austrian Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alghero via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alghero via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alghero via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alghero via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Macomer to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39078430325
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reden tours
Bus from Fermata di AEROPORTO FERTILIA to Fermata di MACOMER AUTOSTAZIONE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- Reden tours
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