There are 4 ways to get from Palermo (Region) to Cagliari by bus, plane, taxi, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Palermo Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane PMO - CAG
5h 57mTrain to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Roccapalumba-Alia to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane CTA - CAG
6h 7m€90–235Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Palermo (Region) to Port of Palermotaxi
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry
13h 6m€145–209Bus, bus to Trapani Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane TPS - CAG
10h 54m
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo (Region) to Cagliari is to train and fly which costs €90 - €240 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo (Region) to Cagliari is to train and fly which takes 6h 7m and costs €90 - €240.
The distance between Palermo (Region) and Cagliari is 464 km.
The best way to get from Palermo (Region) to Cagliari without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 13h 6m and costs €140 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Palermo (Region) to Cagliari, including transfers.
There are 2937+ hotels available in Cagliari.
What companies run services between Palermo (Region), Sicily, Italy and Cagliari, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Palermo (Region) to Cagliari. However, you can take the bus to Palermo, walk to Palermo Centrale, take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG), walk to Aeroporto Elmas Partenze, then take the bus to Cagliari Piazza San Michele-Lato Via Abruzzi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Port of Palermo then take the car ferry to Port of Cagliari.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Trapani Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Trapani Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Trapani Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Trapani Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roccapalumba-Alia to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Vicari to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Vicari to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Noleggio auto - taxi service
- Phone
- +39 091 819 0376
- Website
- cmssciarabba.com
Taxi Bagheria
- Phone
- +39 380 384 6281
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