How to travel from Padua to Cagliari, Italy
The distance between Padua and Cagliari is around 752km (467 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 40m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Padua to Cagliari by plane, train, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Cagliari → Padua if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Venice (VCE) to Cagliari (CAG).
- Duration2h 40m
- Flight time1h 30m
- Typical cost€66($66)
+ 3 others3 similiar routes
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station then Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni and then to Civitavecchia then take a ferry to Porto Torres then take the bus to Cagliari.
- Duration19h 40m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€135($135)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Roma Termini and then to Civitavecchia then take a ferry to Porto Torres then take the train to Cagliari.
- Duration16h 25m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€110($110)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Padua and Cagliari
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Padua to Cagliari by plane, train, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around €66 ($66) and will take around 2h 40m.
The distance between Padua and Cagliari is around 752km (467 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 725km (450 miles)
It takes around 2h 40m to get from Padua and Cagliari by plane.
The quickest way to get from Padua to Cagliari is to fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €66 ($66).
The cheapest way to travel between Padua and Cagliari is to fly which will typically cost around €66 ($66) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Padua and Cagliari. We recommend that you fly from Venice (VCE) to Cagliari (CAG). instead which will take 2h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Padua and Cagliari. We recommend that you fly from Venice (VCE) to Cagliari (CAG). instead which will take 2h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Padua and Cagliari. Flights depart from Venice (VCE) and arrive at Cagliari (CAG). The flight takes around 1h 30m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Padua and Cagliari with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 30m.
Ryanair, Wizz Air, Volotea and ITA Airways fly between Padua and Cagliari. Flights depart from Venice (VCE) and and arrive into Cagliari (CAG). These flights usually take around 1h 30m.
The flight from Padua to Cagliari typically takes around 1h 30m. Flights depart from Venice (VCE) 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 Padua to Cagliari. We recommend that you fly from Venice (VCE) to Cagliari (CAG). instead which will take 2h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Padua to Cagliari is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around €66 ($66).
Compare travel optionsbetween Padua and Cagliari
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 3 similar | 2h 40m | €66($66) | every 2 hours | 808km (502 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 2h 45m | €90($90) | every 2 hours | 803km (499 miles) |
| Train to Bologna Centrale, Fly | 2h 55m | €110($110) | every 2 hours | 752km (467 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 5h 50m | €80($80) | every 20 mins | 919km (571 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 19h 40m | €135($135) | once a week | 1,246km (774 miles) |
| Bus to Genoa Train station, ferry | 22hrs | €89($89) | once daily | 1,095km (680 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 2 similar | 16h 25m | €110($110) | once a week | 1,171km (728 miles) |
| Train to Genova P.Za Principe, ferry | 17h 60m | €110($110) | once a week | 1,070km (665 miles) |
| Train to Napoli Centrale, Ferry | 18hrs | €110($110) | twice a week | 1,166km (724 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Padua and Cagliari
Train operators
Bus companies
Marino Autolinee
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Ferry operators
Grimaldi Lines
Tirrenia
Grandi Navi Veloci
Moby 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