What is the cheapest way to get from Catania to Vesuvius?

The cheapest way to get from Catania to Vesuvius is to bus via Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop which costs €75 - €140 and takes 10h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Catania to Vesuvius?

The fastest way to get from Catania to Vesuvius is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 30m and costs €100 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Catania and Vesuvius?

No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Vesuvius. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Vesuvio - National Park via Napoli - Porta Nolana Staz EAV and Napoli - Piazza San Pasquale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Catania and Vesuvius?

No, there is no direct train from Catania to Vesuvius. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Napoli Centrale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

How far is it from Catania to Vesuvius?

The distance between Catania and Vesuvius is 436 km.

How do I travel from Catania to Vesuvius without a car?

The best way to get from Catania to Vesuvius without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs €110 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Catania to Vesuvius?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Catania to Vesuvius, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Catania to Vesuvius bus from?

Catania to Vesuvius bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.

Where do I catch the Catania to Vesuvius train from?

Catania to Vesuvius train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.

Train or bus from Catania to Vesuvius?

The best way to get from Catania to Vesuvius is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 9h 58m.

Where does the Catania to Vesuvius bus arrive?

Catania to Vesuvius bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.

Where does the Catania to Vesuvius train arrive?

Catania to Vesuvius train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Napoli Centrale station.

Where can I stay near Vesuvius?

There are 9754+ hotels available in Vesuvius.

Catania to Vesuvius - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Catania to Vesuvius by plane, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car ferry

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Fly, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Vesuvio National Parkshuttle
3h 29m
Bus via Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus Itabus
10h 56m
€78–138
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
7h 55m
€118–196
Bus
1. Take the bus from Catania to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus N590 / ...
9h 58m
€86–134
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Vesuviuscar
6h 30m
€108–165

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

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Distance: 436 km
Duration: 3h 29m

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

Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 7h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Catania to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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