How to travel from Assisi to Cefalù, Italy
The distance between Assisi and Cefalù is around 677km (421 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Assisi to Cefalù by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Cefalù → Assisi if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Perugia (PEG) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Cefalu.
- Duration3h 50m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost€135($135)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Roma Tiburtina then Napoli Afragola and then to Villa S.Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then take the train to Cefalu.
- Duration9h 55m
- Departs6 times a week
- Typical cost€82($82)
Bus
Take the bus to Roma Tiburtina and then to Termini Imerese Gatto Carburanti Gas Station.
- Duration15hrs
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€75($75)
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then drive to Cefalù.
- Duration10h 35m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost€190($190)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Assisi and Cefalù
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Assisi to Cefalù by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €43 ($43) and will take around 15h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €135 ($135).
The distance between Assisi and Cefalù is around 677km (421 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 572km (356 miles)
It takes around 3h 50m to get from Assisi and Cefalù by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Assisi to Cefalù is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €135 ($135).
The cheapest way to travel between Assisi and Cefalù is to take the bus which will typically cost around €43 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Assisi and Cefalù. We recommend that you fly from Perugia (PEG) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Cefalu. instead which will take 3h 50m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Assisi and Cefalù. It typically takes around 15hrs and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Assisi to Cefalù. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Roma Tiburtina and Termini Imerese Gatto Carburanti Gas Station. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 15hrs.
Sulga Autolinee, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, FlixBus and Itabus run regular bus services between Assisi and Cefalù. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 15hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Assisi to Cefalù. We recommend that you fly from Perugia (PEG) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Cefalu. instead which will take 3h 50m.
The closest major airport to Cefalù is Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) (PMO) which is approximately 82km (51 miles) from Cefalù. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (CTA) and Comiso Airport (CIY) (CIY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Assisi to Cefalù. We recommend that you fly from Perugia (PEG) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Cefalu. instead which will take 3h 50m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Assisi to Cefalù is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around €135 ($135).
Compare travel optionsbetween Assisi and Cefalù
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 3 similar | 3h 50m | €135($135) | twice daily | 677km (421 miles) |
| Fly to Catania (CTA), Train | 5h 25m | €135($135) | twice daily | 933km (580 miles) |
| Train to Jesi, plane | 5h 50m | €165($165) | 6 times a week | 844km (524 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 6hrs | €84($84) | 6 times a week | 715km (444 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 9h 55m | €82($82) | 6 times a week | 971km (604 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 15hrs | €75($75) | 5 times a week | 1,160km (721 miles) |
| Bus via Rome Tiburtina Bus station | 15h 40m | €43($43) | 5 times a week | 1,104km (686 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 10h 35m | €190($190) | hourly | 1,020km (634 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Assisi and Cefalù
Airlines
Train operators
Bus companies
Sulga Autolinee
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Ferry operators
Blu Jet
Airports near Cefalù
The following major airports near Cefalù offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO)
- Distance
- 82km (51 miles) from Cefalù
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
- Distance
- 111km (69 miles) from Cefalù
Comiso Airport (CIY)
- Distance
- 126km (79 miles) from Cefalù