Cagliari to Palermo: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Cagliari from Palermo?
The distance from Cagliari to Palermo is 241.2 miles (388.1 km) as the crow flies. Palermo is located ESE of Cagliari. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1442.6 miles, taking about 33h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in Italy.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.
Coordinates come from public place data for Cagliari and Palermo. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Cagliari to Palermo
Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 80 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
- You could travel this distance about 103.3 times to circle the Earth's equator