There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Vesuvius by plane, train, shuttle, car, ferry, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Naples Airport, line 0 train, shuttle
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naples Airport (NAP)ATH - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Take a shuttle bus from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Vesuvio National Park
6h 42mBus and ferry, ferry, train
cheapest- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Sami
- Take the ferry from Sami to Port of Bari
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Napoli CentraleIc
32h 59m€170–199Drive, ferry
- Drive from Athens to Port Of Igoumenitsa
- Take the ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Bari
- Drive from Port Of Bari to Vesuvius
18h 3m€176–265Bus via Rrogozhinë
- Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinë
- Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Porto
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatella
20h 10mFly to Fiumicino International Airport, train, line 0 train, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)ATH - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Take a shuttle bus from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Vesuvio National Park
8h 48mBus
- Take the bus from Athens to Fier
- Take the bus from Fier to Bari Porto
- Take the bus from Bari-Porto to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
24h 15m€183–200
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Vesuvius is to bus and ferry and ferry and train which costs €170 - €200 and takes 32h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Vesuvius is to drive and ferry which takes 18h 3m and costs €170 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Vesuvius. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Vesuvio - National Park via Rrogozhinë, Bari Porto, Depretis - Loggia Dei Pisani and Napoli - Piazza San Pasquale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.
The distance between Athens and Vesuvius is 980 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Vesuvius without a car is to bus via Rrogozhinë which takes 20h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Athens to Vesuvius, including transfers.
Athens to Vesuvius bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Vesuvius bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Rrogozhinë station.
Vesuvius is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 9:09 PM in Athens and 8:09 PM in Vesuvius.
There are 9288+ hotels available in Vesuvius.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Vesuvius, Italy?
You can take a bus from Athens to Vesuvio - National Park via Rrogozhinë, Rrogozhinë, Bari Porto, Napoli - Porto Immacolatella, Depretis - Loggia Dei Pisani, Riviera Di Chiaia, and Napoli - Piazza San Pasquale in around 20h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Website
- busviadelvesuvio.com
Shuttle from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Vesuvio National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- busviadelvesuvio.com
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Rrogozhinë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
Bus from Bari-Porto to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +302110120492
- saimiritoursandtravels@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Fier to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- info@ktelkefalonias.gr
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
Ferry from Sami to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €84
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
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