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How to get fromMarseille to Mount Etnaby plane, unknown, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Mount Etna by plane, unknown, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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  1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MRS - CTA
    2. Walk from Catania-Airport-CTA to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    4h 59m

  2. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain train Re
    6. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    19h 47m

  3. Bus, travel via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Catania Via D'Amicobus bus
    3. Walk from Pedara to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    25h 31m

  4. Drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Marseille to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Port of Palermo to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    27h 53m

  5. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane NCE - CTA
    3. Walk from Catania-Airport-CTA to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    8h 47m

  6. Train, ferry, travel via Turin

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    6. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain train Re
    7. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    21h 20m

  7. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Walk from Etna to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    35h 23m

  8. Train, night train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Ic
    3. Take the night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Villa S.Giovanninighttrain night train Ini
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain train Re
    6. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    24h 53m

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,120.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Mount Etna, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Marseille to Mount Etna. However, you can take the bus to Aéroport Marseille Provence, walk to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), then travel to Mount Etna. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Mount Etna via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Messina Marittima, Messina Centrale, and Giarre-Riposto in around 19h 47m.

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