There are 5 ways to get from Apulia to Panarea (Island) by bus and ferry, ferry, train, bus or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus and ferry, ferry • 11h 5m
42€ - 59€
Cheapest option
Train, ferry • 11h 6m
35€ - 146€
3 alternative options
Bus, ferry • 13h 29m
52€ - 77€
Fly to Catania, train, ferry • 10h 20m
55€ - 193€
Fly to Palermo, train, ferry • 10h 28m
62€ - 211€
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Panarea (Island) is 1500.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apulia to Panarea (Island) is to bus and ferry and ferry which costs 40€ - 60€ and takes 11h 5m.
The quickest way to get from Apulia to Panarea (Island) is to fly and train and ferry which costs 55€ - 200€ and takes 10h 20m.
The distance between Apulia and Panarea (Island) is 293 km.
The best way to get from Apulia to Panarea (Island) without a car is to bus and ferry and ferry which takes 11h 5m and costs 40€ - 60€.
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Apulia to Panarea (Island), including transfers.
The quickest flight from Bari Airport to Catania Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Volotea and Ryanair offer flights from Bari Airport to Catania Airport.
There are 319+ hotels available in Panarea (Island). Prices start at 75€ per night.
The best way to get from Apulia to Bari Airport is to train which takes 16 min and costs 5€.
- Distance: 292.8 km
- Duration: 11h 5m
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 bus and ferry to Milazzo, take the walk to Milazzo, then take the ferry to Panarea. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bari to Panarea (Island) via Caserta, Napoli Mergellina, and Napoli Mergellina in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 260€
Flights from Bari to Catania via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 260€
Flights from Bari to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 270€
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bari to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 300€
Flights from Bari to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 250€
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Bari to Palermo via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 75€ - 280€
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 22€ - 75€
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- 22€ - 30€
- Base Standard
- 40€ - 60€
- Base Premium
- 50€ - 75€
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 17€ - 25€
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- 17€ - 25€
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 7€ - 10€
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- 7€ - 10€
Train from Palermo Centrale to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 12€ - 18€
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- 12€ - 18€
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 6€ - 14€
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- 12€ - 14€
Train from Palermo Centrale to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 13€ - 26€
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- 23€ - 26€
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus and ferry from Bari to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 24€ - 40€
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 0981 500331
- info@saj.it
- Website
- saj.it
Bus from Bari Station to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 20€ - 35€
- Schedules at
- saj.it
- Book at
- intersajticket.it
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Cosenza, Cosenza to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- 12€ - 16€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Panarea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 17€ - 23€
- Website
- Liberty Lines S.P.A.
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Panarea
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 60€
- Website
- SNAV
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- Phone
- +39 090.36.46.01
- servizioclienti@siremar.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Panarea
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- 14€ - 65€
- Website
- Siremar
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