There are 4 ways to get from Castelbuono to Lipari by train, ferry, 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.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Cefalu to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry
7h€39–53Train, ferry via Patti
cheapest- Take the train from Cefalu to Patti-S. Piero Pattitrain 5354 / ...
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipariferry
7h 30m€30–48Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Castelbuono to Palermo - Via Balsamobus Palermo
- Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry
7h 11m€37–51Bus, ferry via Catania Airport (CTA)
- Take the bus from Castelbuono to Palermo - Via Balsamobus
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzobus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipariferry
9h 51m€47–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castelbuono to Lipari is to train and ferry via Patti which costs €29 - €50 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Castelbuono to Lipari is to train and ferry which takes 7h and costs €35 - €55.
The distance between Castelbuono and Lipari is 267 km.
The best way to get from Castelbuono to Lipari without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Castelbuono to Lipari, including transfers.
There are 483+ hotels available in Lipari.
What companies run services between Castelbuono, Sicily, Italy and Lipari, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Castelbuono to Lipari. However, you can take the bus to Cefalù, walk to Cefalu, take the train to Messina Centrale, walk to Messina Marittima, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castelbuono to Lipari via Palermo - Via Balsamo, Stazione Centrale Balsamo, Crispi Scina', and Palermo in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cefalu to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Cefalu to Patti-S. Piero Patti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cefalu to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Cefalu to Patti-S. Piero Patti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Castelbuono to Palermo - Via Balsamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 090.673782
- info@giuntabus.com
- Website
- giuntabus.com
Bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–15
- Schedules at
- giuntabus.com
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Palermo to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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