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How to get fromBari to Etnaby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Bari to Etna by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRI - CTA
    2h 16m
    €212–343

  2. Bus via Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    12h 35m
    €30–55

  3. Train, ferry via Santa Eufemia Lamezia (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain train Re
    8h 19m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bari to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Etnacar car
    6h 40m
    €101–155

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bari to Cataniabus bus 590
    13h 10m
    €45–75

  6. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    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 train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    13h 43m

Bari to Etna by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 482.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Etna, Italy?

Ryanair flies from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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