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How to get fromMelbourne to Mount Etnaby plane, unknown, ferry, train, busferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Mount Etna by plane, unknown, ferry, train, busferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MEL - CTA
    2. Walk from Catania-Airport-CTA to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    25h 17m

  2. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train, travel

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane MEL - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain train
    4. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    32h 3m

  3. Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane MEL - CIY
    2. Walk from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    28h 38m

  4. Fly to Malta International Airport, bus and ferry, bus, train, travel

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane MEL - MLA
    2. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Pozzallo to Siracusabus bus
    4. Take the train from Siracusa to Giarre-Ripostotrain train
    5. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    33h 8m

  5. Fly to Naples Airport, train, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MEL - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain train
    5. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    33h 20m

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration25h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€325Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Melbourne to Mount Etna.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 15,696.6 km
  • Duration: 25h 17m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mount Etna, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Mount Etna. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), then travel to Mount Etna. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Ravagnese - Aeroporto, take the line 118 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi, walk to Reggio Calabria C.Le, take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the ferry to Messina Marittima, walk to Messina Centrale, take the train to Giarre-Riposto, then travel to Mount Etna.

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