What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Vesuvius?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Vesuvius is to bus and ferry and car ferry and train which costs €160 - €240 and takes 32h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Vesuvius?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Vesuvius is to car ferry and fly which takes 10h 20m and costs €130 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Vesuvius?

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.

How far is it from Athens to Vesuvius?

The distance between Athens and Vesuvius is 977 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Vesuvius without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Vesuvius without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Rrogozhinë which takes 20h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Athens to Vesuvius?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Athens to Vesuvius, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Vesuvius bus from?

Athens to Vesuvius bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Athens station.

Where does the Athens to Vesuvius bus arrive?

Athens to Vesuvius bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Rrogozhinë station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Vesuvius?

Vesuvius is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 3:17 PM in Athens and 2:17 PM in Vesuvius.

Where can I stay near Vesuvius?

There are 9221+ hotels available in Vesuvius.

Athens to Vesuvius - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Vesuvius by plane, shuttle, car, car ferry, bus, busferry, 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.

Fly Athens International Airport to Naples Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ATH - NAP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Vesuvio National Parkshuttle
6h 52m
Car ferry to Mykonos, fly to Naples Airport
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonoscarferry
2. Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane JMK - NAP
10h 20m
€135–410
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Athens to Port of Igoumenitsacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry
3. Drive from Port Of Bari to Vesuviuscar
18h 52m
€176–270
Bus, bus and ferry via Rrogozhinë
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry
3. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus
20h 10m
Fly Athens International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, shuttle
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ATH - FCO
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteritrain
4. Take a shuttle bus from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Vesuvio National Parkshuttle
8h 46m
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus
3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry
4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Casertatrain Fa / ...
21h 56m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Athens to Fierbus
2. Take the busferry from Fier to Bari Portobusferry
3. Take the bus from Bari-Porto to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
22h 44m
Bus and ferry, car ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Samibusferry
2. Take the car ferry from Sami to Port of Baricarferry
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
32h 59m
€162–235

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

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Distance: 976.8 km
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Vesuvius, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Vesuvius. However, you can take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Naples Airport (NAP), walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Pompeï, Piazza Porta Marina Inferiore, walk to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri, then take the shuttle to Vesuvio National Park. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Athens to Vesuvius via Port of Igoumenitsa and Port Of Bari in around 18h 52m.

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