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How to get fromGenoa to Aeolian Islandsby train, ferry, bus, car ferry, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Genoa to Aeolian Islands by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Terminitrain train Fb / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Stromboliferry ferry
    12h 17m
    €280–490

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Rome Tiburtina Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Milazzo Via dei Millebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Vulcanoferry ferry Mit
    18h 45m
    €69–132

  3. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Alicudiferry ferry
    23h 48m
    €138–209

  4. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane GOA - PMO
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Alicudiferry ferry
    7h 23m
    €101–273

  5. Train, ferry via Reggio Calabria

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Terminitrain train Fb / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Vulcanoferry ferry
    14h 11m
    €151–326

  6. Train, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centraletrain train Fb / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Livorno to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Palermo to Alicudiferry ferry
    26h 55m
    €119–255

  7. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GOA - CTA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    8h 15m
    €82–202

  8. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Vogheratrain train
    2. Take the train from Voghera to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane LIN - REG
    4. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Vulcanoferry ferry
    8h 25m
    €109–399

  9. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Vogheratrain train
    2. Take the train from Voghera to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LIN - PMO
    4. Take the ferry from Palermo to Alicudiferry ferry
    9h 9m
    €97–309

Genoa to Aeolian Islands by bus and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 962.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Genoa to Aeolian Islands. However, you can take the train to Roma Termini, take the train to Napoli, take the line 21028 train to Napoli Mergellina, walk to Napoli Mergellina, then take the ferry to Stromboli. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Vulcano via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Milazzo Via dei Mille, and Milazzo - Molo Marullo in around 18h 45m.

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