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How to get fromAthens to Cefalùby plane, train, car, ferry, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Cefalù by plane, train, car, ferry, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Palermo Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ATH - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Cefalutrain train
    4h 41m
    €95–213

  2. Drive, ferry, car ferry

    1. Drive from Athens to Patrascar car
    2. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry ferry Asf
    3. Drive from Bari M.ma to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Tresmestieri to Cefalùcar car
    26h 40m
    €224–341

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Cefalutrain train Re
    26h 40m

  4. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ATH - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Termini Imeresetrain train
    6h 44m
    €110–231

  5. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Brindisi to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Cefalutrain train Re
    28h 13m
    €120–196

  6. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Ferraris-Circumvesuvianabus bus
    5. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Cefalutrain train Ic
    29h 2m

  7. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Vlorëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Cefalutrain train Re
    30h 5m

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bari to Palermobus bus 591
    4. Take the bus from Palermo - Via Balsamo to Cefalùbus bus
    30h 18m

Athens to Cefalù by bus, foot, car ferry, and train

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration28h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,084.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Cefalù, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Cefalù. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), walk to Palermo Aeroporto, take the train to Palermo Centrale, then take the train to Cefalu. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Athens to Cefalù via Patras, Bari M.ma, Villa S. Giovanni, and Tresmestieri in around 26h 40m.

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