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How to get fromApulia to Aeolian Islandsby bus, ferry, train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Apulia to Aeolian Islands by bus, ferry, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, ferry via Quattromiglia

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    1. Take the bus from Bari Central Train Station to Quattromiglia Via Louis Braillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Milazzo Via dei Millebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    10h 8m
    €42–80

  2. Train, ferry via Sibari

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Sibaritrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sibari to Castiglione Cosentintrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Castiglione Cosentin to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Vulcanoferry ferry
    10h 25m
    €86–161

  3. Bus, fly to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Altamura Via Matera to Bari Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BRI - PMO
    3. Take the ferry from Palermo to Alicudiferry ferry
    7h 18m
    €78–197

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bari to Messinabus bus N596 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Vulcanoferry ferry
    10h 15m
    €53–117

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Vulcanoferry ferry
    11h 29m

  6. Bus, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Altamura Via Matera to Bari Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRI - CTA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    7h 43m
    €68–170

Apulia to Aeolian Islands by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 524.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Apulia, Italy and Aeolian Islands, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Apulia to Aeolian Islands. However, you can take the bus to Quattromiglia Via Louis Braille, walk to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi, take the bus to Milazzo Via dei Mille, walk to Milazzo, then take the ferry to Vulcano. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Vulcano via Sibari, Castiglione Cosentin, Reggio Calabria Lido, and Reggio di Calabria in around 10h 25m.

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