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How to get fromAthens to Mount Etnaby plane, unknown, bus, busferry, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Mount Etna by plane, unknown, bus, busferry, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, travel

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ATH - CTA
    2. Walk from Catania-Airport-CTA to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    5h 3m

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train, ferry, travel

    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 Giarre-Ripostotrain train Re
    6. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    25h 55m

  3. Drive, ferry, car ferry, travel

    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 carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    5. Walk from Tresmestieri to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    26h 7m

  4. Bus, car ferry, train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry car 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 Giarre-Ripostotrain train Re
    6. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    29h 38m

  5. Bus, bus and ferry, train, travel

    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 Giarre-Ripostotrain train Re
    4. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    29h 20m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Fierbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Fier to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    3. Walk from Pedara to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    32h 25m

  7. Bus, bus and ferry, train, travel via Athens Larissis Station

    1. Take the bus from Athens Larissis Station to Vlorëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain train Re
    4. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    33h 6m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 846.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Mount Etna, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Mount Etna. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), then travel to Mount Etna. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Mount Etna via Rrogozhinë, Rrogozhinë, Bari Porto, Stazione Marittima, Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Messina Marittima, Messina Centrale, and Giarre-Riposto in around 25h 55m.

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