There are 3 ways to get from Catania to Stromboli by bus, ferry, 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.
Bus, ferry via Messina
best- Take the bus from Catania La Rena Est to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus Sais Autolinee / ...
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboliferry
4h 48m€37–40Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzobus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Stromboliferry
9h 45m€31–48Train, ferry
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboliferry
5h 8m€41–42
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Stromboli is to bus and ferry via Messina which costs €37 - €40 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Stromboli is to bus and ferry via Messina which takes 4h 48m and costs €37 - €40.
The distance between Catania and Stromboli is 185 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Stromboli without a car is to bus and ferry via Messina which takes 4h 48m and costs €37 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Catania to Stromboli, including transfers.
There are 84+ hotels available in Stromboli.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Stromboli, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Catania to Stromboli. However, you can take the bus to Messina Piazza della Repubblica, walk to Messina Marittima, then take the ferry to Stromboli. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Centrale to Stromboli via Messina Centrale and Messina Marittima in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania La Rena Est to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- 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 Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@siremar.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Phone
- 800 250000
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- ngi-spa.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
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