There are 6 ways to get from Apulia to Panarea (Island) by train, ferry, bus, plane, or car ferry
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Train, ferry via Messina
best- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.GiovanniIc
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Panarea
10h 28mBus, ferry via Santa Eufemia Lamezia
cheapest- Take the bus from Bari to Lamezia Terme590
- Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Centrale Train Station to Milazzo Via dei Mille
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Panarea
12h 25m€37–108Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Taranto Porto Mercantile110
- Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Panarea
11h 35m€45–60Fly, bus, ferry
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)BRI - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Panarea
7h 30m€102–250Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.Ic
- Take the ferry from Vibo Valentia to Panarea
10h 33m€41–67Train, car ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.GiovanniIc
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Panarea
12h 20m€44–115
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apulia to Panarea (Island) is to bus and ferry which costs €45 - €60 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Apulia to Panarea (Island) is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 7h 30m and costs €100 - €250.
The distance between Apulia and Panarea (Island) is 576 km.
The best way to get from Apulia to Panarea (Island) without a car is to train and ferry via Messina which takes 10h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Apulia to Panarea (Island), including transfers.
There are 428+ hotels available in Panarea (Island).
What companies run services between Apulia, Italy and Panarea (Island), Italy?
There is no direct connection from Apulia to Panarea (Island). However, you can take the train to Lamezia Terme C., take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the ferry to Messina Marittima, then take the ferry to Panarea. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Panarea via Taranto Porto Mercantile, Taranto via Porto Mercantile, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, and Messina Marittima in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 07 9090
- Website
- fseonline.it
Bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Taranto Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39 090.673782
- info@giuntabus.com
- Website
- giuntabus.com
Bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–15
- Schedules at
- giuntabus.com
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bari to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bari to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Lamezia Terme Centrale Train Station to Milazzo Via dei Mille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- 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
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Panarea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Panarea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Vibo Valentia to Panarea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
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