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How to get fromPalermo Centrale Station to Mount Etnaby train, unknown, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Palermo Centrale Station to Mount Etna by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel (Trenitalia)

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    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train 5506 / ...
    2. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    4h 3m

  2. Bus, travel via Pedara

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Catania to Pedarabus bus
    3. Walk from Pedara to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    4h 26m

  3. Fly, travel

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PMO - CTA
    2. Walk from Catania-Airport-CTA to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    5h 5m

  4. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Piazza Martiri della Libertàbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Catania to Etnabus bus
    3. Walk from Etna to Mount Etnaunknown unknown
    5h 58m

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Palermo Centrale Station, Italy and Mount Etna, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Palermo Centrale Station to Mount Etna. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, take the train to Giarre-Riposto, then travel to Mount Etna. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Mount Etna via Catania Central Bus Station, Catania, and Pedara in around 4h 26m.

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