The distance between Lake Como and Pompei is around 746km (463 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 50m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Lake Como to Pompei by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Lecco then take the train to Bergamo then fly from Milan Bergamo (BGY) to Naples (NAP) then take the train to Pompei.
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Take the bus to Naples.
Take a ferry to Bellano then take the train to Milano Centrale and then to Napoli Centrale Station.
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There are several options for getting from Lake Como to Pompei by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €53 ($53) and will take around 13h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €55 ($55).
The distance between Lake Como and Pompei is around 746km (463 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 720km (447 miles)
It takes around 7hrs to get from Lake Como and Pompei by ferry and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Lake Como to Pompei is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €55 ($55).
The cheapest way to travel between Lake Como and Pompei, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €53 ($53) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Lake Como and Pompei. We recommend that you take the bus to Lecco then take the train to Bergamo then fly from Milan Bergamo (BGY) to Naples (NAP) then take the train to Pompei. instead which will take 3h 50m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lake Como and Pompei. It typically takes around 13h 45m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Lake Como to Pompei. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Como San Giovanni Stazione FS and Naples. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 13h 45m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Lake Como and Pompei. Buses run once daily and take around 13h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lake Como to Pompei. We recommend that you take a ferry to Como then take the train to Saronno then fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Naples (NAP) then take the train to Pompei. instead which will take 4h 10m.
The closest major airport to Pompei is Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Pompei. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) and Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Lake Como and Pompei. The distance is around 854km (530 miles) by road and it will take around 8hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lake Como to Pompei is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 7hrs and will usually cost around €70 ($70).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus, Train and Plane + 4 similar | 3h 50m | €55($55) | every 4 hours | 746km (463 miles) |
Ferry, Train and Plane | 4h 10m | €55($55) | hourly | 807km (501 miles) |
Ferry to Bellano, train and plane | 4h 10m | €78($78) | every 2 hours | 775km (482 miles) |
Ferry to Bellano, train and plane | 5h 15m | €95($95) | every 2 hours | 995km (618 miles) |
Ferry to Bellano, train and plane | 5h 35m | €67($67) | every 2 hours | 854km (531 miles) |
Bus | 13h 45m | €53($53) | once daily | 926km (576 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 1 similar | 7hrs | €70($70) | twice daily | 896km (557 miles) |
Ferry, Train and Bus | 14h 20m | €65($65) | hourly | 882km (548 miles) |
Drive | 8hrs | €130($130) | on demand | 854km (530 miles) |
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