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How to get fromRome to Isola Vulcanoby train, ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Isola Vulcano by train, ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Vulcanoferry ferry
    8h 49m
    €165–357

  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 Vulcanoferry ferry
    10h 59m
    €40–68

  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 Vulcanoferry ferry
    8h 58m
    €108–254

  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 Vulcanoferry ferry
    5h 55m
    €91–288

  5. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain train 8915 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Vulcanoferry ferry
    8h 49m
    €168–345

  6. Bus, ferry via Messina

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Messinabus bus N590 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Vulcanoferry ferry
    12h 40m
    €86–153

  7. 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 Vulcanoferry ferry
    7h 16m
    €59–171

  8. 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 Vulcanoferry ferry
    8h 49m
    €91–243

Rome to Isola Vulcano by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Isola Vulcano, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Rome to Isola Vulcano. However, you can take the train to Napoli Centrale, take the line 21028 train to Napoli Mergellina, walk to Napoli Mergellina, then take the ferry to Vulcano. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Vulcano via Napoli Afragola, Villa S.Giovanni, Reggio Calabria Lido, and Reggio di Calabria in around 8h 58m.

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