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There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Isola Salina by train, ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain train 8111 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    8h 13m
    €158–325

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Milazzo Via dei Millebus bus Autoservizi Salemi S201
    2. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    11h 59m
    €46–83

  3. Train, ferry via Reggio Calabria

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Lipari to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry Mit
    10h 42m
    €112–259

  4. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane FCO - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Rinellaferry ferry
    6h 55m
    €91–293

  5. Train, ferry via Rome Termini

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    8h 16m
    €154–333

  6. Bus, ferry via Naples

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus 538 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    9h 41m
    €150–306

  7. Fly to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FCO - PMO
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Rinellaferry ferry
    7h 49m
    €81–223

  8. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FCO - CTA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    8h 21m
    €65–186

  9. Fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane FCO - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    9h 53m
    €185–423

Rome to Isola Salina by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Isola Salina, Sicily, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Rome to Isola Salina. However, you can take the train to Napoli, take the line 21028 train to Napoli Mergellina, walk to Napoli Mergellina, then take the ferry to Santa Marina Salina. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Santa Marina Salina via Napoli Afragola, Villa S.Giovanni, Reggio Calabria Lido, Reggio di Calabria, and Lipari in around 10h 42m.

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