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How to get fromBrindisi to Etnaby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Brindisi to Etna by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BDS - CTA
    4h 2m
    €209–309

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brindisi to Catania, Via D'Amicobus bus
    11h 5m
    €35–50

  3. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Brindisi to Amanteatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Re
    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
    9h 6m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brindisi to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Etnacar car
    6h 49m
    €100–153

  5. Bus via Brindisi

    1. Take the bus from Brindisi to Cataniabus bus N595
    11h 45m
    €45–80

  6. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Brindisi to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centraletrain train Ic
    12h 37m
    €57–115

Brindisi to Etna by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 2m

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

ITA Airways and Ryanair fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Brindisi to Catania, Via D'Amico twice daily. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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