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How to get fromGeneva to Lipariby plane, ferry, train, bus, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Lipari by plane, ferry, train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Palermo Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane GVA - PMO
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry ferry
    7h 43m
    €131–336

  2. Bus, ferry via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Milazzo Via dei Millebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipariferry ferry
    28h 20m
    €85–146

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain train Re4
    3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Reggio di Calabriatrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    20h 24m
    €286–651

  4. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GVA - CTA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry
    7h 21m
    €90–248

  5. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane GVA - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    7h 57m
    €126–332

  6. Train, ferry via Naples

    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Lipariferry ferry
    21h 30m
    €279–681

  7. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus bus
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Messina Centraletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry ferry
    27h 48m
    €206–366

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Aostabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aosta to Messinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Messina to Milazzobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry Mit
    29h
    €138–248

Geneva to Lipari by bus and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration28h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Lipari, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Geneva to Lipari. However, you can fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), walk to Palermo Airport Bus Stop, take the bus to Palermo Via Filippo Turati, walk to Palermo, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Lipari via Domodossola, Rho Fiera Milano, Reggio Calabria C.Le, Reggio Calabria Lido, and Reggio di Calabria in around 20h 24m.

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