There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Cagliari by plane, train, 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 Melbourne Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane MEL - CAG
27h 28m€499–1,120Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
cheapest- Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane MEB - CAG
37h 50m€415–1,206Fly Melbourne Airport 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€599–1,064Fly Melbourne Airport 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
32h 49m€439–1,159
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cagliari is to fly which costs €490 - €1200 and takes 27h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cagliari is to fly which takes 27h 28m and costs €490 - €1200.
The distance between Melbourne and Cagliari is 16226 km.
It takes approximately 27h 28m to get from Melbourne to Cagliari, including transfers.
Cagliari is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 1:59 PM in Melbourne and 4:59 AM in Cagliari.
There are 2886+ 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) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alghero via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alghero via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alghero via Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,200
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,300
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alghero via Suvarnabhumi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alghero via Suvarnabhumi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,600
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Macomer to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- 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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