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How to get fromCatania to Lipariby bus, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Catania to Lipari by bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry via Milazzo

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    1. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo Port Stopbus bus flibco
    2. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry Mit
    4h 15m
    €26–82

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry ferry
    5h 45m
    €39–80

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo Port Stopbus bus flibco
    2. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipariferry ferry
    4h 45m
    €26–91

Catania to Lipari by bus and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 175.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Lipari, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Catania to Lipari. However, you can take the bus to Milazzo Port Stop, walk to Milazzo - Molo Marullo, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Centrale to Lipari via Messina Centrale and Messina Marittima in around 5h 45m.

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