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How to get fromModena to Aeolian Islandsby train, ferry, bus, night train, plane or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Modena to Aeolian Islands by train, ferry, bus, night train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, ferry via Naples

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Stromboliferry ferry
    10h 5m
    €91–271

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Modena to Bologna Centralebus bus 522 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milazzo Via dei Millebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    18h 2m
    €51–79

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain train 6143
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Vulcanoferry ferry
    12h 50m
    €134–245

  4. Night train, ferry

    1. Take the night train from Modena to Messina Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry ferry
    17h 43m
    €96–132

  5. Bus, ferry via Naples

    1. Take the bus from Modena - Autostazione to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Ginostraferry ferry
    19h 41m
    €59–98

  6. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane BLQ - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Vulcanoferry ferry
    6h 35m
    €89–263

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BLQ - PMO
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Alicudiferry ferry
    7h 23m
    €62–268

  8. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BLQ - CTA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    7h 49m
    €62–227

  9. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BLQ - SUF
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Vulcanoferry ferry
    8h 48m
    €61–226

  10. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane VRN - PMO
    3. Take the ferry from Palermo to Alicudiferry ferry
    8h 59m
    €86–374

  11. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VRN - CTA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    9h 19m
    €73–313

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Aeolian Islands, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Modena to Aeolian Islands. However, you can take the train to Bologna Centrale, take the train to Napoli Centrale, take the line 21028 train to Napoli Mergellina, walk to Napoli Mergellina, then take the ferry to Stromboli. Alternatively, you can take a train from Modena to Vulcano via Bologna Centrale, Villa S.Giovanni, Reggio Calabria Lido, and Reggio di Calabria in around 12h 50m.

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