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How to get fromParis to Etnaby plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Paris to Etna by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ORY - CTA
    5h 53m
    €218–428

  2. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane ORY - CIY
    2. Drive from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Etnacar car
    8h 57m
    €113–407

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain train Re
    20h 10m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paris to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Etnacar car
    33h 36m
    €275–403

  5. Bus via Naples

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    35h 45m
    €146–245

  6. Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BVA - CTA
    6h 57m
    €216–381

  7. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CDG - CTA
    6h 6m
    €236–501

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 48m
    €272–380

  9. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    29h 32m
    €214–342

Paris to Etna by train, night train, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration29h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,671.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Etna, Italy?

easyJet, Transavia France, and ITA Airways fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Etna via Naples Metropark Central Parking, Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station, and Catania in around 35h 45m.

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