There are 3 ways to get from Tropea to Mount Etna by train, ferry, unknown, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry, travel (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain Re
- Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown
4h 22mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Tropea to Lamezia Terme C.train Re
- Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Train Station to Giardini Naxos Bus Stationbus
- Walk from Giardini Naxos Bus Station to Mount Etnaunknown
5h 50mDrive, car ferry, travel
- Drive from Tropea to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Walk from Tresmestieri to Mount Etnaunknown
2h 57m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Tropea and Mount Etna is 166 km.
The best way to get from Tropea to Mount Etna without a car is to train and ferry and travel which takes 4h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Tropea to Mount Etna, including transfers.
There are 2133+ hotels available in Mount Etna.
What companies run services between Tropea, Italy and Mount Etna, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Tropea to Mount Etna. However, you can take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the ferry to Messina Marittima, walk to Messina Centrale, take the train to Giarre-Riposto, then travel to Mount Etna. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tropea to Mount Etna via Lamezia Terme C., Lamezia Terme Train Station, and Giardini Naxos Bus Station in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Riposto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Tropea to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Riposto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Tropea to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lamezia Terme Train Station to Giardini Naxos Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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