There are 4 ways to get from Cetraro to Lipari by train, ferry, car 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 Paola to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
6h 21m€40–49Bus, ferry via Santa Eufemia Lamezia
cheapest- Take the bus from Cetraro to Bivio Belmontebus 15
- Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Centrale Train Station to Milazzo Via dei Millebus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipariferry
8h 43m€30–48Train, car ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Paola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry
6h 57m€44–118Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Cetraro - San Maria to Cosenza Autostazionebus 7
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Messinabus 582 / ...
- Take the bus from Messina to Milazzobus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipariferry
9h 37m€46–112
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cetraro to Lipari is to bus and ferry via Santa Eufemia Lamezia which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cetraro to Lipari is to train and ferry which takes 6h 21m and costs €40 - €50.
The distance between Cetraro and Lipari is 297 km.
The best way to get from Cetraro to Lipari without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 21m and costs €40 - €50.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Cetraro to Lipari, including transfers.
There are 503+ hotels available in Lipari.
What companies run services between Cetraro, Italy and Lipari, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Cetraro to Lipari. However, you can take the train to Paola, take the train to Reggio Calabria Lido, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cetraro to Lipari via Paola, Villa S.Giovanni, Villa San Giovanni, Port Of Messina, and Messina Marittima in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- info@autoservizipreite.it
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Cetraro to Bivio Belmonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
Bus from Cetraro - San Maria to Cosenza Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Lamezia Terme Centrale Train Station to Milazzo Via dei Mille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cosenza to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Cosenza to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 090.673782
- info@giuntabus.com
- Website
- giuntabus.com
Bus from Messina to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- giuntabus.com
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Schedules at
- 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 Milazzo to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
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