There are 5 ways to get from Sardinia to Athens by plane, car ferry, ferry, car, bus, 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.
Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport
best- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CAG - ATH
7h 25m€85–240Car ferry, ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the ferry from Palermo to Rinellaferry
- Take the ferry from Rinella to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Drive from Reggio di Calabria to Bari M.macar
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
- Drive from Patras to Athenscar
45h€331–549Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OLB - ATH
7h 11m€100–254Fly from Alghero
- Fly from Alghero (AHO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AHO - ATH
7h 30m€121–252Car ferry, ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Portobus
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus C3e / ...
- Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain Re
47h 22m€195–335
Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sardinia to Athens is to fly which costs €85 - €240 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sardinia to Athens is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs €100 - €260.
The distance between Sardinia and Athens is 1339 km.
The best way to get from Sardinia to Athens without a car is to car ferry and ferry and bus and train which takes 47h 22m and costs €190 - €340.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Sardinia to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 1h ahead of Sardinia. It is currently 5:46 AM in Sardinia and 6:46 AM in Athens.
There are 12940+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Sardinia, Italy and Athens, Greece?
Ryanair, Aeroitalia, and three other airlines fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Athens International Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Athens International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Alghero to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Alghero to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Alghero to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Athens International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Athens International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Athens International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Alghero to Athens International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–190
Flights from Alghero to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Athens International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kiato to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Palermo to Rinella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Rinella to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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