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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cagliari
Leading archaeological museum for Sardinia, with Nuragic bronzes, Punic finds, and the Giants of Mont'e Prama.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 276 nautical miles (512 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$83 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Other travel options to Cagliari take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 30m.
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Take a ferry from Pisa to Cagliari and enjoy the approximately 276 nautical miles (512 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Ferries from Pisa to Cagliari are available to foot passengers.

Distance 276 nautical miles (512 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 30m |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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Leading archaeological museum for Sardinia, with Nuragic bronzes, Punic finds, and the Giants of Mont'e Prama.
Pinacoteca inside the museum citadel, displaying Sardinian altarpieces, paintings, and decorative arts from medieval to modern periods.
Municipal art museum in Villa Ciani, noted for modern and contemporary Sardinian art and the Ingrao collection.
Cagliari’s hilltop medieval quarter, packed with bastions, towers, lanes, and viewpoints. Essential for history, atmosphere, and city panoramas.
Elegant terrace above the old walls with iconic sunset views, stairways, and a central role in the city’s classic postcard scenery.
Popular urban beach and promenade for walks, sea views, and local leisure, especially pleasant outside peak summer hours.
Sardinian fregola pasta with clams, often cooked like risotto in shellfish broth. A classic coastal dish that reflects Cagliari's seafood tradition.
Thin semolina pasta with a rich tomato sauce, usually with sausage, pecorino, and saffron. A beloved Sardinian first course with local character.
Pasta parcels filled with potato, pecorino, and mint, served with tomato sauce or butter. A traditional Sardinian comfort dish found across the island.
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for refined Sardinian seafood tasting menus and polished service in central Cagliari.
Well-known traditional venue serving Sardinian classics, grilled meats, and local specialties in a warm, rustic setting.
Historic seafood restaurant near the port, appreciated for traditional Cagliari fish dishes, shellfish, and a classic formal atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays rise in summer, dining is fair, and local buses are low cost.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service; taxis can be rounded up, and small cafe tips are optional.
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Port of Cagliari -> Cagliari Piazza Matteotti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa to Cagliari by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cagliari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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