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Barcelona, Catalonia to Cagliari, Sardinia from €67: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Barcelona, Spain
to
Cagliari, Italy

How to Get from Barcelona to Cagliari: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$67 - Ferry, TrainBest price
639 kmDistance
5h 4m Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
43-237
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various
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Train
Average Duration
17h  12m
Estimated price
67-107
Cheapest
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Distance: 639 km
Duration: 5h 4m

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various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
11h  54m
Estimated price
50-298

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Traveling From Barcelona to Cagliari

Embarking on a journey from Barcelona to Cagliari presents a fascinating contrast between the vibrant urban life of Catalonia's capital and the charming, laid-back atmosphere of Sardinia's coastal gem.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cagliari

Cagliari offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its distinct character.

Castello
• Historic district with stunning panoramic views.
• Charming cobbled streets and ancient architecture.
Marina
• Lively area filled with seafood restaurants.
• Close to the harbor and local markets.
Poetto
• Expansive beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
• Lined with vibrant bars and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Cagliari's Attractions

Timing your visits to Cagliari's attractions can greatly enrich your experience.

Bastione di Saint Remy
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Cagliari Cathedral
Best seen during weekdays to enjoy its tranquility and historical beauty.
Poetto Beach
Afternoon hours are ideal for relaxation, but visit early for a quieter spot.

Cagliari Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cagliari enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when the weather is pleasant and less crowded, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Cagliari

Try the traditional dish of 'Fregola con arselle' at Ristorante Sa Piola, where the rich flavors of Sardinian fregola pasta combine beautifully with clams and local herbs. This dining experience stands apart from Barcelona's vibrant tapas scene, offering a more intimate atmosphere and a chance to savor unique local seafood and ingredients.

Barcelona - Cagliari operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barcelona and Cagliari, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
volotea.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Cagliari (CAG)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
40-433
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Cagliari (CAG)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
40-433
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Cagliari (CAG) via Rome

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
434-435
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Girona Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
437-438
Contact phone
+34 93 593 13 00
Website
sagales.com

Bus from Estació del Nord to Girona-Aeroport

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
439-4322
Ferry
Contact phone
+39.081.496.444
Website
grimaldi-lines.com

Ferry from Porto di Barcellona to Porto di Porto Torres

Average Duration
12h 15m
Estimated price
70-2370
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliari

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
25-40

Barcelona to Cagliari: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barcelona and Cagliari offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Discover the beauty of the Mediterranean with a quick flight from Barcelona Airport to Cagliari Airport in just 1 hour and 30 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between these charming cities range from €44 to €244, providing a range of options to suit your travel budget. Plan your trip and soak up the stunning landscapes and rich culture awaiting you in Cagliari.
Departure Point
Barcelona Airport
Arrival Point
Cagliari Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking your flight with Volotea or Vueling Airlines for direct options that typically take around 1h 30m, allowing you to maximize your time in Cagliari.
• Upon arrival at Cagliari Airport, follow the signs for baggage claim and then exit to find the taxi stand; taxis to the city center generally cost between €20 to €30.
• Before your trip, check the local bus schedules for the ARST service which connects Cagliari Airport to the city, as it could be a more economical option; their website, arst.sardegna.it, provides up-to-date information.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barcelona and Cagliari is approximately 397 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes 17 hours and 13 minutes to reach Cagliari from Barcelona by taking a ferry and then a train. Alternatively, it takes 5 hours and 18 minutes to reach Cagliari from Barcelona by plane.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Barcelona to Cagliari is to take a ferry and train, which costs €68-€109 and takes approximately 17 hours and 13 minutes. This option allows for a more economical journey, although it does require more travel time. On the other hand, the fastest way to reach Cagliari is by plane, which takes around 5 hours and 18 minutes and costs between €41 and €263. This option allows for a quicker and more efficient journey, but it may be more expensive.
To travel from Barcelona to Cagliari without a car, the best option is to take a combination of ferry and train. This journey takes approximately 17 hours and 13 minutes and costs between €68 and €109. There are no direct flights available for this route, so taking a ferry to Sardinia and then continuing by train is the most convenient and cost-effective choice.
The flight between Barcelona and Cagliari typically takes 1 hour and 30 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for traveling between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Cagliari and Barcelona can vary, with prices ranging from €44 to €259. It is advisable to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best deals and availability for your preferred travel dates.
There are 2139+ hotels available in Cagliari offering a range of accommodation options. Prices start at €66 per night, and there are options to suit different budgets and preferences. Some popular areas to stay near Cagliari include the historic city center, known for its charming narrow streets and historic attractions, and the Poetto beach area, which offers a beautiful stretch of coastline and a variety of beachfront hotels. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly options, Cagliari has plenty of choices for every traveler.

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