How to travel from Cefalù to Alberobello, Italy
The distance between Cefalù and Alberobello is around 570km (354 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take a taxi which takes around 4h 10m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Cefalù to Alberobello by bus, train, ferry, car, plane and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Alberobello → Cefalù if you're planning a return trip.
Train, Plane and Taxi
Take the train to Palermo Centrale then fly from Palermo (PMO) to Bari (BRI) then take a taxi to Alberobello.
- Duration4h 10m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost€170($170)
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2 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Messina Centrale then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then take the train to Sibari and then to Taranto.
- Duration8h 30m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€53($53)
2 similiar routes
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Bus
Take the bus to Messina Main Train Station then Taranto via Porto Mercantile and then to Alberobello.
- Duration9h 30m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€37($37)
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Train and Bus
Take the train to Paola then Sibari and then to Taranto then take the bus to Alberobello.
- Duration9h 40m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€55($55)
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Alberobello.
- Duration6h 45m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost€105($105)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cefalù and Alberobello
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Cefalù to Alberobello by bus, train, ferry, car, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €37 ($37) and will take around 9h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €170 ($170).
The distance between Cefalù and Alberobello is around 570km (354 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 412km (256 miles)
It takes around 9h 30m to get from Cefalù and Alberobello by bus.
The quickest way to get from Cefalù to Alberobello is to take the train, then fly and then take a taxi which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €170 ($170).
The cheapest way to travel between Cefalù and Alberobello is to take the bus which will typically cost around €37 ($37) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Cefalù and Alberobello. We recommend that you take the train to Palermo Centrale then fly from Palermo (PMO) to Bari (BRI) then take a taxi to Alberobello. instead which will take 4h 10m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cefalù and Alberobello. It typically takes around 9h 30m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Cefalù to Alberobello. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Messina Main Train Station and Taranto via Porto Mercantile. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9h 30m.
Itabus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro and Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici run regular bus services between Cefalù and Alberobello. Buses run once daily and take around 9h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cefalù to Alberobello. We recommend that you take the train to Palermo Centrale then fly from Palermo (PMO) to Bari (BRI) then take a taxi to Alberobello. instead which will take 4h 10m.
The closest major airport to Alberobello is Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) which is approximately 56km (35 miles) from Alberobello. Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) and Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) 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 Cefalù to Alberobello. We recommend that you take the bus to Messina Main Train Station then Taranto via Porto Mercantile and then to Alberobello. instead which will take 9h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cefalù to Alberobello is to take the bus which takes, on average, 9h 30m and will usually cost around €37 ($37).
Compare travel optionsbetween Cefalù and Alberobello
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train, Plane and Taxi + 2 similar | 4h 10m | €170($170) | hourly | 622km (387 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 5hrs | €120($120) | every 4 hours | 711km (442 miles) |
| Train to Catania Centrale, plane and taxi | 5h 35m | €180($180) | every 4 hours | 742km (461 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 2 similar | 8h 30m | €53($53) | once a week | 583km (363 miles) |
| Train, Ferry and Bus | 7h 50m | €57($57) | once daily | 583km (362 miles) |
| Train to Messina Centrale, ferry and bus | 10hrs | €48($48) | once daily | 596km (370 miles) |
Bus | 9h 30m | €37($37) | once daily | 668km (415 miles) |
Train and Bus | 9h 40m | €55($55) | once daily | 582km (362 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 6h 45m | €105($105) | hourly | 570km (354 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Cefalù and Alberobello
Bus companies
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici
Sita Sud
Airlines
Train operators
Ferry operators
Blu Jet
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Airports near Alberobello
The following major airports near Alberobello offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
- Distance
- 56km (35 miles) from Alberobello
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
- Distance
- 61km (38 miles) from Alberobello
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
- Distance
- 225km (140 miles) from Alberobello