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How to get fromMarsala to Etnaby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Marsala to Etna by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Marsala to Pirainetotrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train 5506 / ...
    8h 17m
    €102–137

  2. Drive  297.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Marsala to Etnacar car 297.3 km
    5h 1m
    €48–70

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Marsala Train Station Bus Stop to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania to Etnabus bus
    9h 19m

  4. Fly from Trapani Airport

    1. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TPS - CTA
    5h 37m
    €228–643

  5. Bus via Palermo

    1. Take the bus from Marsala Train Station Bus Stop to Palermo Politeamabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Piazza Martiri della Libertàbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania to Etnabus bus
    9h 34m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Marsala Train Station Bus Stop to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Catania to Etnabus bus
    9h 42m

  7. Bus to Palermo Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Marsala Train Station Bus Stop to Palermo Airport Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PMO - CTA
    5h 47m
    €216–389

Trapani Airport (TPS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Marsala, Italy and Etna, Italy?

You can take a train from Marsala to Etna via Piraineto, Palermo Centrale, and Catania Centrale in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marsala Train Station Bus Stop to Etna via Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello, Catania Central Bus Station, and Catania in around 9h 19m.

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