How to travel from Rome to Cagliari

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Compare flight and ferry for Rome to Cagliari

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $22.

Distance: 255 miles (411 km)

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$89

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$54

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6h 53m

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3h 53m

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13h 48m

Average total duration

12h 48m

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from Rome to Cagliari

How to get from Rome to Cagliari by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Rome to Cagliari is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Malta AirFR 4613
    6:55 PM1h05
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    8:00 PMCagliari Airport
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Malta AirFR 4613
    6:55 PM1h05
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    8:00 PMCagliari Airport
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 4613
    6:55 PM1h05
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    8:00 PMCagliari Airport
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AeroitaliaXZ2333
    8:05 AM1h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    9:15 AMCagliari Airport
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • AeroitaliaXZ2331
    7:00 AM1h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    8:10 AMCagliari Airport
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 4634
    2:25 PM1h05
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    3:30 PMCagliari Airport
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • GrimaldiGLC0
    8:00 PM9h00
    Port of Civitavecchia
    5:00 AMPort of Arbatax
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • GrimaldiGLC0
    8:00 PM15h00
    Port of Civitavecchia
    11:00 AMPort of Cagliari
    $571One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Cagliari

Travel to Cagliari easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Cagliari.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rome and Cagliari including taking a flight and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Cagliari is a flight with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Cagliari:

A flight is $26 (€21) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rome to Cagliari costing on average $48 (€39).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Cagliari is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Cagliari take longer:

Ferry takes on average 9h 0m.

The distance from Rome to Cagliari is approximately 255 miles (411 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Cagliari is:
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Cagliari as scheduled services by flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Cagliari:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Cagliari Airport.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Civitavecchia and arrive in Port of Cagliari.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Cagliari, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ITA, Aeroitalia, Malta Air, Ryanair to go to Cagliari by flight.
  • Travel with Grimaldi to go to Cagliari by ferry.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Cagliari with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct flights per day with ITA, Aeroitalia, Malta Air, Ryanair.
  • 2 direct ferries per day with Grimaldi.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Cagliari often also extend their vacation to go to Olbia, Sassari, Alghero, Naples, Oristano. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cagliari and these popular destinations at a great price.
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