What is the cheapest way to get from Naples to Etna?

The cheapest way to get from Naples to Etna is to bus via Naples Metropark Central Parking which costs €30 - €55 and takes 11h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Naples to Etna?

The fastest way to get from Naples to Etna is to fly which takes 1h 52m and costs €170 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Naples and Etna?

No, there is no direct bus from Naples to Etna. However, there are services departing from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and arriving at Etna via Catania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Naples and Etna?

No, there is no direct train from Naples to Etna. However, there are services departing from Napoli Centrale and arriving at Giarre-Riposto via Messina Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.

How far is it from Naples to Etna?

The distance between Naples and Etna is 423 km.

How do I travel from Naples to Etna without a car?

The best way to get from Naples to Etna without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs €100 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Naples to Etna?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Naples to Etna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Naples to Etna bus from?

Naples to Etna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.

Where do I catch the Naples to Etna train from?

Naples to Etna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Napoli Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Naples to Etna?

The best way to get from Naples to Etna is to fly which takes 1h 52m and costs €170 - €350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 8h 22m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 11h 10m.

Where does the Naples to Etna bus arrive?

Naples to Etna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania station.

Where does the Naples to Etna train arrive?

Naples to Etna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Messina Centrale station.

Where can I stay near Etna?

There are 4596+ hotels available in Etna.

Naples to Etna - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Naples to Etna by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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Fly from Naples Airport
best
1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
1h 52m
€174–349
Bus via Naples Metropark Central Parking
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus Itabus
11h 30m
€30–55
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain Re / ...
8h 22m
€104–155
Bus
1. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Cataniabus N590 / ...
11h 10m
€50–80
Night train
1. Take the nighttrain from Napoli Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
11h 45m
€45–80
Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
4h 50m
€197–345
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain Re
8h 28m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Naples to Villa S. Giovannicar
2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Etnacar
6h 32m
€120–182

Naples to Etna by bus

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Distance: 423.4 km
Duration: 1h 52m

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

easyJet and Ryanair fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Napoli Centrale to Etna via Messina Centrale and Giarre-Riposto in around 8h 22m.

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