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How to get fromLago di Garda to Mount Etnaby train, plane, unknown, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Lago di Garda to Mount Etna by train, plane, unknown, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, travel

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    1. Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VRN - CTA
    3. Walk from Catania-Airport-CTA to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    4h 1m

  2. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    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
    5. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    13h 10m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Taorminabus bus Catania– Dortmund
    2. Walk from Taormina to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    20h 42m

  4. Train, night train, travel

    1. Take the train from Peschiera to Bologna centraletrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Giarre-Ripostonighttrain night train Ini
    3. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    17h 59m

  5. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Peschiera to Bologna centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BLQ - CTA
    3. Walk from Catania-Airport-CTA to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    4h 51m

  6. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LIN - CTA
    3. Walk from Catania-Airport-CTA to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    4h 48m

  7. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the bus from Brescia Solferino Bus Station to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BGY - CTA
    3. Walk from Catania-Airport-CTA to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    5h 11m

  8. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VCE - CTA
    3. Walk from Catania-Airport-CTA to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    5h 9m

  9. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Desenzano to Bologna centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Cataniabus bus
    3. Walk from Etna to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    21h 17m

  10. Drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Riva del Garda to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Tresmestieri to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    13h 7m

Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lago di Garda to Mount Etna.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,012.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Lago di Garda, Italy and Mount Etna, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Lago di Garda to Mount Etna. However, you can take the train to Verona Porta Nuova, walk to Verona Porta Nuova, take the line 199 bus to Verona Airport, walk to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), then travel to Mount Etna. Alternatively, you can take a train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Mount Etna via Milano Centrale, Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Messina Marittima, Messina Centrale, and Giarre-Riposto in around 13h 10m.

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