What is the cheapest way to get from Sicily to Vesuvius?

The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Vesuvius is to ferry which costs €30 - €80 and takes 9h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sicily to Vesuvius?

The fastest way to get from Sicily to Vesuvius is to fly and line 0 train which takes 4h 7m and costs €35 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Sicily and Vesuvius?

No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Vesuvius. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Vesuvio - National Park via Palermo Terminal Bus, Caserta Terminal Bus, Napoli - Porta Nolana Staz EAV and Napoli - Piazza San Pasquale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.

Is there a direct ferry between Sicily and Vesuvius?

No, there is no direct ferry from Sicily to Vesuvius. However, there are services departing from Port of Palermo and arriving at Naples Beverello via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Sicily and Vesuvius?

No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Vesuvius. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Ercolano Scavi via Palermo Centrale and Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

How far is it from Sicily to Vesuvius?

The distance between Sicily and Vesuvius is 443 km.

How do I travel from Sicily to Vesuvius without a car?

The best way to get from Sicily to Vesuvius without a car is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs €100 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Sicily to Vesuvius?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Sicily to Vesuvius, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Vesuvius bus from?

Sicily to Vesuvius bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Vesuvius train from?

Sicily to Vesuvius train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Sicily to Vesuvius?

The best way to get from Sicily to Vesuvius is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 36m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €280 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Sicily to Vesuvius bus arrive?

Sicily to Vesuvius bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Caserta pzza Garibaldi station.

Where does the Sicily to Vesuvius train arrive?

Sicily to Vesuvius train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Napoli Centrale station.

Where can I stay near Vesuvius?

There are 9665+ hotels available in Vesuvius.

Sicily to Vesuvius - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, line 0 train, and ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Sicily to Vesuvius by plane, train, ferry, train (Trenitalia), bus, or shuttle

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Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, line 0 train
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteritrain
4h 7m
€37–185
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
9h 12m
€34–77
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
11h 8m
€107–184
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Caserta pzza Garibaldibus Autoservizi Salemi S202
14h 36m
€76–115
Fly from Palermo Airport, line 0 train, shuttle
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PMO - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteritrain
3. Take a shuttle bus from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Vesuvio National Parkshuttle
4h 39m
Fly from Trapani Airport
1. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TPS - NAP
7h 35m
€101–274
Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
1. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CIY - NAP
5h 20m
€200–537
Bus via Salerno
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Salernobus N592
15h 54m
€67–108

Sicily to Vesuvius by bus and foot

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Distance: 442.6 km
Duration: 4h 7m

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

Grimaldi Lines operates a ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centrale 4 times a day. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 9h 3m.

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