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How to get fromBucharest to Aeolian Islandsby plane, bus, ferry, train or busferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Aeolian Islands by plane, bus, ferry, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeOTP - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzobus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry
    8h 58m
    €129–311

  2. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Naples Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeBBU - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Stromboliferry
    11h 18m
    €68–245

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sudtrain
    2. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Triestebus
    3. Take the train from Trieste Centrale Station to Napoli Centraletrain
    4. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Stromboliferry
    31h 47m
    €153–287

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Arad

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Aradtrain
    2. Take the bus from Arad to Triestebus
    3. Take the train from Trieste Centrale Station to Napoli Centraletrain
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to MilazzotrainIc
    5. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipariferry
    38h 13m
    €169–309

  5. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeOTP - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Stromboliferry
    10h 44m
    €150–319

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)planeOTP - SUF
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain
    3. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Vulcanoferry
    9h 40m
    €163–437

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)planeOTP - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Vulcanoferry
    12h 45m
    €208–388

  8. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Tiranabus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
    4. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry
    46h

  9. Bus, ferry via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bologna Centralebus
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milazzo Via dei Millebus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipariferry
    47h 14m
    €121–245

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus1928
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Ginostraferry
    2d 2h
    €129–243

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Aeolian Islands, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Aeolian Islands. However, you can take the shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Milazzo, walk to Milazzo, then take the ferry to Vulcano. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucharest to Stromboli via Ploieşti Sud, Ploieşti, Trieste, Trieste Centrale Station, Napoli Piazza Garibaldi, Napoli Mergellina, and Napoli Mergellina in around 31h 47m.

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