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How to get fromCatanzaro to Aeolian Islandsby bus, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Catanzaro to Aeolian Islands by bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Catanzaro to Tropeabus bus 237 Inbound / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Vibo Valentia to Stromboliferry ferry
    4h 37m
    €24–46

  2. Bus, ferry via Milazzo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Station to Milazzo Via dei Millebus bus Autoservizi Salemi S201
    2. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    6h 8m
    €21–41

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Vibo Valentia-Pizzo to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Vulcanoferry ferry
    5h 37m
    €48–94

Catanzaro to Aeolian Islands by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 152.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Catanzaro, Italy and Aeolian Islands, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Catanzaro to Aeolian Islands. However, you can take the bus to Tropea, walk to Vibo Valentia, then take the ferry to Stromboli. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catanzaro to Vulcano via Lamezia Terme C., Vibo Valentia-Pizzo, Reggio Calabria Lido, and Reggio di Calabria in around 5h 37m.

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