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

The cheapest way to get from Vesuvius to Catania is to bus via Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop which costs €70 - €120 and takes 11h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vesuvius to Catania is to train and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs €60 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Vesuvius and Catania?

No, there is no direct bus from Vesuvius to Catania. However, there are services departing from Vesuvio - National Park and arriving at Catania via Napoli - P.zza S. Pasquale a Chiaia and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Vesuvius and Catania?

No, there is no direct train from Vesuvius to Catania. However, there are services departing from Ercolavo Scavi and arriving at Catania Centrale via Napoli Centrale and Messina Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.

How far is it from Vesuvius to Catania?

The distance between Vesuvius and Catania is 438 km.

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

The best way to get from Vesuvius to Catania without a car is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs €100 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Vesuvius to Catania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vesuvius to Catania bus from?

Vesuvius to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.

Where do I catch the Vesuvius to Catania train from?

Vesuvius to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Napoli Centrale station.

Train or bus from Vesuvius to Catania?

The best way to get from Vesuvius to Catania is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs €100 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 10h 40m.

Where does the Vesuvius to Catania bus arrive?

Vesuvius to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania station.

Where does the Vesuvius to Catania train arrive?

Vesuvius to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Messina Centrale station.

Where can I stay near Catania?

There are 4597+ hotels available in Catania.

Vesuvius to Catania - 8 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, and bus

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

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Shuttle to Naples Airport, fly
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Vesuvio National Park to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misterishuttle
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
3h 40m
Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
5h 5m
€61–181
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re / ...
9h 42m
€109–160
Bus
1. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Cataniabus N590 / ...
10h 40m
€92–145
Night train
1. Take the nighttrain from Napoli Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
11h 15m
€87–145
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
10h 25m
Bus via Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop
1. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus Itabus
11h 21m
€72–120
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Vesuvius to Villa S. Giovannicar
2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar
6h 33m
€121–183

Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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Distance: 438.5 km
Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a vehicle from Vesuvius to Catania Centrale via Ercolavo Scavi, Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, and Messina Centrale in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Catania twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 10m.

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