How to travel from Catania to Cagliari, Italy
The distance between Catania and Cagliari is around 569km (354 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 45m.
3 routes found
We've found 3 different ways to get from Catania to Cagliari by plane, bus, ferry and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Cagliari → Catania if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Catania (CTA) to Cagliari (CAG).
- Duration1h 45m
- Flight time1h 20m
- Typical cost€31($31)
+ 1 othersBus and Ferry
Take the bus to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello then take a ferry to Cagliari.
- Duration15h 55m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€57($57)
Multiple operators
Train and Ferry
Take the train to Palermo Centrale then take a ferry to Cagliari.
- Duration16h 25m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€62($62)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Catania and Cagliari
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Catania to Cagliari by plane, bus, ferry and train. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around €31 ($31) and will take around 1h 45m.
The distance between Catania and Cagliari is around 569km (354 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 555km (345 miles)
It takes around 1h 45m to get from Catania and Cagliari by plane.
The quickest way to get from Catania to Cagliari is to fly which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx €31 ($31).
The cheapest way to travel between Catania and Cagliari is to fly which will typically cost around €31 ($31) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Catania and Cagliari. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Cagliari (CAG). instead which will take 1h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Catania and Cagliari. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Cagliari (CAG). instead which will take 1h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Catania and Cagliari. Flights depart from Catania (CTA) and arrive at Cagliari (CAG). The flight takes around 1h 20m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Catania and Cagliari with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 20m.
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly between Catania and Cagliari. Flights depart from Catania (CTA) and and arrive into Cagliari (CAG). These flights usually take around 1h 20m.
The flight from Catania to Cagliari typically takes around 1h 20m. Flights depart from Catania (CTA) and and arrive into Cagliari (CAG).
The closest major airport to Cagliari is Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) (CAG) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Cagliari. Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO) (AHO) and Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) (PMO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Catania to Cagliari. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Cagliari (CAG). instead which will take 1h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Catania to Cagliari is to fly which takes, on average, 1h 45m and will usually cost around €31 ($31).
Compare travel optionsbetween Catania and Cagliari
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly | 1h 45m | €31($31) | every 2 hours | 569km (354 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 15h 55m | €57($57) | twice a week | 598km (371 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 16h 25m | €62($62) | twice a week | 628km (390 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Catania and Cagliari
Airlines
Train operators
Bus companies
SAIS Autolinee
Ferry operators
Grimaldi Lines
Airports near Cagliari
The following major airports near Cagliari offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
- Distance
- 6km (4 miles) from Cagliari
Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO)
- Distance
- 172km (107 miles) from Cagliari
Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO)
- Distance
- 365km (227 miles) from Cagliari