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Compare ferry and flight for Palermo to Cagliari
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $52, while a flight costs an average of $237.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $237 Average price |
13h 0m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Palermo to Cagliari
Compare the available ways to get from Palermo to Cagliari, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Cagliari:
A ferry is $185 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Cagliari costing on average $237.
Other travel options to Cagliari take longer:
Ferry takes on average 13h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Palermo to Cagliari
How to get from Palermo to Cagliari by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palermo to Cagliari is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- XZ2710 · XZ2341
7:10 AM 7h00 Palermo Airport 2:10 PM Cagliari Airport $164 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- XZ2710 · XZ2341
7:10 AM 7h00 Palermo Airport 2:10 PM Cagliari Airport $164 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- XZ2716 · XZ2349
7:20 PM 3h25 Palermo Airport 10:45 PM Cagliari Airport $200 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- XZ2710 · XZ2335
7:10 AM 5h00 Palermo Airport 12:10 PM Cagliari Airport $170 1 One-way 1 transfer - XZ2710 · XZ2339
7:10 AM 9h20 Palermo Airport 4:30 PM Cagliari Airport $194 1 One-way 1 transfer - XZ2710 · XZ2345
7:10 AM 11h20 Palermo Airport 6:30 PM Cagliari Airport $200 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Cagliari:
A ferry is $185 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Cagliari costing on average $237.
Other travel options to Cagliari take longer:
Ferry takes on average 13h 0m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palermo and Cagliari as scheduled services by ferry and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Palermo Airport and arrive in Cagliari Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Palermo and arrive in Port of Cagliari.
- Travel with Aeroitalia, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Air Baltic, British Airways, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Cagliari by flight.
- Travel with Grimaldi to go to Cagliari by ferry.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Grimaldi.
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