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How to get fromZurich to Isola Salinaby train, ferry, bus, night train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Isola Salina by train, ferry, bus, night train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    16h 34m
    €317–753

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ZRH - CTA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    9h 50m
    €125–293

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Messina to Milazzobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    24h 6m

  4. Train, night train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the night train from Milano Centrale to Messina Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    4. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    26h 1m
    €231–573

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane ZRH - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Rinellaferry ferry
    10h 4m
    €131–390

  6. Train, ferry via Caserta

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Rhotrain train S11
    3. Take the train from RHO Fiera to Caserta stazionetrain train
    4. Take the train from Caserta to Napoli Mergellinatrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    19h 43m
    €300–682

  7. Bus, ferry via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    27h 30m
    €127–275

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ZRH - PMO
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Rinellaferry ferry
    9h 23m
    €134–390

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane ZRH - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    11h 22m
    €215–500

  10. Train to Basel, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BSL - CTA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Santa Marina Salinaferry ferry
    11h 21m
    €131–411

Zurich to Isola Salina by train, night train, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration26h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,323.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 34m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Isola Salina, Sicily, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Zurich to Isola Salina. However, you can take the train to Como S. Giovanni, take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Napoli Centrale, take the line 21028 train to Napoli Mergellina, walk to Napoli Mergellina, then take the ferry to Santa Marina Salina. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Santa Marina Salina via Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Messina, Milazzo, and Milazzo in around 24h 6m.

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