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How to get fromPalermo to Vesuviusby plane, train, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Palermo to Vesuvius by plane, train, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Palermo Airport, line 0 train, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteritrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Vesuvio National Parkshuttle bus
    4h 44m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Caserta pzza Garibaldibus bus Autoservizi Salemi S202
    13h 31m
    €37–56

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry ferry
    9h 4m
    €95–129

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain train Ic
    9h 42m

  5. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    6h 40m
    €50–169

  6. Bus via Salerno

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Salernobus bus N592
    13h 41m
    €67–111

Palermo to Vesuvius by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration13h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 402.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Vesuvius, Italy?

Grimaldi Lines operates a ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Alternatively, Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Caserta pzza Garibaldi twice daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 9h 50m.

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