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How to get fromStromboli to Bolognaby ferry, train, bus, shuttle, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Stromboli to Bologna by ferry, train, bus, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train via Naples

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Stromboli to Napoli Mergellinaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    8h 57m
    €130–397

  2. Ferry, shuttle to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Stromboli to Milazzoferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Milazzo - Porto to Catania Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CTA - BLQ
    8h 12m
    €61–231

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Stromboli to Vulcanoferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Vulcano to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    12h 59m

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Stromboli to Milazzoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Milazzo to Messinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Messina to Bologna Centralebus bus
    19h 35m
    €127–206

  5. Ferry, bus via Messina

    1. Take the ferry from Stromboli to Milazzoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Milazzo to Messinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Bologna Autostazionebus bus
    20h 35m
    €102–186

  6. Ferry, ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Stromboli to Vulcanoferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Vulcano to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    3. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane REG - BLQ
    8h 18m
    €105–295

  7. Ferry, ferry to Palermo Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Stromboli to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Marina Salina to Palermoferry ferry
    3. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane PMO - BLQ
    9h 9m
    €93–298

Stromboli to Bologna by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Stromboli, Italy and Bologna, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Stromboli to Bologna. However, you can take the ferry to Napoli Mergellina, walk to Napoli Mergellina, take the line 20959 train to Napoli Piazza Garibaldi, then take the train to Bologna Centrale. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stromboli to Bologna Centrale via Vulcano, Messina Marittima, Villa S.Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 12h 59m.

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