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

The cheapest way to get from Catania to Vesuvius is to fly and line 0 train which costs €26 - €120 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Catania to Vesuvius is to fly and line 0 train which takes 3h 10m and costs €26 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Catania and Vesuvius?

No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Vesuvius. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Vesuvio - National Park via Garibaldi - Attestamento and Napoli - Piazza San Pasquale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

How far is it from Catania to Vesuvius?

The distance between Catania and Vesuvius is 440 km.

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

The best way to get from Catania to Vesuvius without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs €60 - €85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Catania to Vesuvius, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Catania to Vesuvius bus from?

Catania to Vesuvius bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.

Train or bus from Catania to Vesuvius?

The best way to get from Catania to Vesuvius is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs €60 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 9h 35m.

Where does the Catania to Vesuvius bus arrive?

Catania to Vesuvius bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.

Where can I stay near Vesuvius?

There are 9274+ hotels available in Vesuvius.

Catania to Vesuvius - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, line 0 train, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Catania to Vesuvius by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, line 0 train
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteritrain
3h 10m
€27–120
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
8h 41m
€60–81
Bus
1. Take the bus from Catania to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus N590 / ...
9h 35m
€65–100
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Catania to Messina Marittimacar
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Vesuviuscar
6h 22m
€87–134
Bus via Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop
1. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus Itabus
10h 30m
€61–92

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

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Map of how to get from Catania to Vesuvius.

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Distance: 440.2 km
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Vesuvius, Italy?

Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Catania to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi twice daily. Tickets cost €24–60 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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