There are 5 ways to get from Capri to Mount Etna by ferry, plane, unknown, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, fly, travel
best- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
- Walk from Catania-Airport-CTA to Mount Etnaunknown
4h 5mFerry, train, travel via Messina
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain Re
- Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown
9h 23mFerry, bus, travel via Pedara
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Cataniabus
- Walk from Pedara to Mount Etnaunknown
12h 5mFerry, train, travel
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain Ic
- Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown
9h 49mFerry, bus, travel
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus
- Walk from Etna to Mount Etnaunknown
13h 50m
Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Capri and Mount Etna is 458 km.
The best way to get from Capri to Mount Etna without a car is to ferry and train and travel via Messina which takes 9h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Capri to Mount Etna, including transfers.
There are 4780+ hotels available in Mount Etna.
What companies run services between Capri, Italy and Mount Etna, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Capri to Mount Etna. However, you can take the ferry to Naples Beverello, walk to Beverello - Angioino, take the bus to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, walk to Naples Airport (NAP) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), then travel to Mount Etna. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Capri to Mount Etna via Naples Beverello, Municipio, Piazza Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, Villa San Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Messina Marittima, Messina Centrale, and Giarre-Riposto in around 9h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–85
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Riposto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Riposto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Giarre-Riposto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–90
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Phone
- 081 18 96 66 90
- Website
- shop.caremar.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://shop.caremar.it/en/
- Passenger Ferry Ticket
- €14–19
- Passenger & Car Ferry Ticket
- €55–65
- Passenger Hydrofoil Ticket
- €22–27
- 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
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