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

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There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Lipari by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    best
    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
    8h 44m
    €120–279

  2. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GVA - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipariferry ferry
    6h 49m
    €70–238

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Paolatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Paola to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    20h 54m
    €245–472

  4. Bus, ferry via Milan

    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 14m
    €84–138

  5. Train, ferry via Naples

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Bresciatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Brescia to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Milazzotrain train Ic
    5. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipariferry ferry
    22h 13m
    €219–419

  6. 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 43m
    €116–176

  7. 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 to Lipariferry ferry
    28h 24m
    €155–228

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest 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 Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio di Calabria - Airport, take the line 27 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Lipari via Domodossola, Verona Porta Nuova, Paola, Reggio Calabria Lido, and Reggio di Calabria in around 20h 54m.

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