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Rome, Lazio to Cagliari, Sardinia from $34: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Rome, Italy
to
Cagliari, Italy

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

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$34 - PlaneBest price
414 kmDistance
3h 42m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rome to Cagliari with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  46m
Estimated price
$44-259
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Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$34-315
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Distance: 414 km
Duration: 3h 42m

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$43-239
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Drive
Average Duration
15h  29m
Estimated price
$51-440
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various
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Drive
Train
Average Duration
13h  50m
Estimated price
$56-164
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various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
17h  10m
Estimated price
$441-442
Company
various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
18h  45m
Estimated price
$443-444

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Traveling From Rome to Cagliari

The journey from Rome to Cagliari offers a striking contrast between the bustling, historical streets of the capital and the laid-back, sun-drenched charm of Sardinia's vibrant coastal city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cagliari

Cagliari boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Castello
• Medieval architecture and stunning panoramic views.
• Rich history with interesting museums and landmarks.
Marina
• Lively atmosphere with vibrant restaurants and shops.
• Close to the waterfront, perfect for seafood lovers.
Poetto
• Stunning beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
• Great nightlife with bars and beach clubs nearby.

Best Times To Visit Cagliari's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your Cagliari experience and help you avoid crowds.

Bastione di Saint Remy
Early morning or late afternoon offers stunning views with fewer tourists.
Cagliari Cathedral
Weekday mornings are ideal for a quieter, more contemplative visit.
Poetto Beach
Late afternoon provides beautiful sunsets and a vibrant local atmosphere.

Cagliari Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cagliari enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. While spring and early fall boast pleasant temperatures ideal for exploring, the heat of summer can offer lively beach scenes, which is something to consider when planning your activities.

Dining in Cagliari: A Taste of Sardinia

When in Cagliari, don’t miss trying the local dish 'Fregola con Arselle,' a delicious pasta resembling couscous, often paired with fresh clams and aromatic herbs. The dining atmosphere here, characterized by coastal views and a focus on regional seafood, offers a refreshing contrast to the rich, hearty flavors of Roman cuisine.

Rome - Cagliari operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Cagliari (CAG)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
2592-2593
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Rome Ciampino (CIA) to Cagliari (CAG)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
447-2595

Plane from Naples to Cagliari

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
447-340
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Naples to Cagliari

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
441-2596
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
2597-446

Train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchia

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
340-441
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
344-449
Ferry
Contact phone
+39.081.496.444
Website
grimaldi-lines.com

Ferry from Porto di Civitavecchia to Porto di Olbia

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
447-441

Ferry from Naples port to Porto di Cagliari

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
445-449

Ferry from Porto di Civitavecchia to Porto di Cagliari

Average Duration
15h
Estimated price
447-2599
Contact phone
02 76028132
Website
tirrenia.it

Ferry from Civitavecchia to Olbia

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
343-445
Contact phone
+39 010 209 4591
Website
gnv.it

Ferry from Civitavecchia to Olbia

Average Duration
11h 30m
Estimated price
343-3157
Bus
Contact phone
+39 0789 21487
Website
gruppoturmotravel.com

Bus from Fermata di Fermata di OLBIA PORTO IB to Fermata di Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI - ESTERNO

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
341-347

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

Traveling between Rome 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.

Departure Point
Rome Airport
Arrival Point
Cagliari Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check for direct flights on Alitalia to minimize your travel time, as the quickest option is just 1h 5m, allowing more time to explore Cagliari.
• Upon arriving at Cagliari Airport (CAG), be prepared with clear signage leading to baggage claim; the airport is compact, making it easy to navigate, but be sure to check for local dining options in the arrivals area like 'Caffe Italia' for a quick bite.
• Expect to pay approximately €25-€35 for a taxi ride from Cagliari Airport to the city center; consider checking the official website of Cagliari’s airport (aeroportocagliari.com) for updated transport schedules and options.