There are 9 ways to get from Vesuvius to Sicily by shuttle, plane, ferry, train (Trenitalia), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Naples Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Vesuvio National Park to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
4h 16mFerry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
8h 13m€35–56Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
11h 31m€111–201Bus
- Take the bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Palermo Terminal Busbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
14h 34m€77–117Shuttle to Naples Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Vesuvio National Park to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
4h 38mShuttle, line 0 train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Vesuvio National Park to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Take the train from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
- Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
5h 39mShuttle, line 0 train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Vesuvio National Park to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Take the train from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
- Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FCO - PMO
6h 5mFly Naples Airport to Trapani Airport
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane NAP - TPS
8h 14m€88–203Bus via Salerno
- Take the bus from Salerno to Palermobus N592
15h 25m€68–123
Vesuvius to Sicily by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vesuvius to Sicily is to ferry which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Vesuvius to Sicily is to ferry which takes 8h 13m and costs €30 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Vesuvius to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Vesuvio - National Park and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Napoli - P.zza S. Pasquale a Chiaia, Napoli - Port Cristoforo Colombo, Caserta pzza Garibaldi and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Vesuvius to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Naples Beverello and arriving at Port of Palermo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Vesuvius to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Ercolano Scavi and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Napoli Centrale and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between Vesuvius and Sicily is 440 km.
The best way to get from Vesuvius to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 11h 31m and costs €110 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Vesuvius to Sicily, including transfers.
Vesuvius to Sicily bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Caserta pzza Garibaldi station.
Vesuvius to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Napoli Centrale station.
What companies run services between Vesuvius, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
Grimaldi Lines operates a ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €70–150 and the journey takes 9h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–85
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €24–85
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–95
Flights from Naples Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Naples Airport to Trapani Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Naples Airport to Trapani Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–100
Flights from Naples Airport to Trapani Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–340
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–340
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–340
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–140
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–90
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
Train from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Website
- busviadelvesuvio.com
Shuttle from Vesuvio National Park to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- busviadelvesuvio.com
Shuttle from Vesuvio National Park to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- busviadelvesuvio.com
Shuttle from Vesuvio National Park to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- busviadelvesuvio.com
Shuttle from Vesuvio National Park to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- busviadelvesuvio.com
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Salerno to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Vesuvius to Sicily is to train which takes 11h 31m and costs €110 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 34m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €210 and takes 8h 14m.
Vesuvius to Sicily bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Vesuvius to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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