How to travel from Rapallo to Cefalù, Italy

The distance between Rapallo and Cefalù is around 890km (553 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 10m.

11 routes found

We've found 11 different ways to get from Rapallo 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 CefalùRapallo if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Genoa (GOA) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Cefalu.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
Operated by

Multiple operators

4 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.

  • Duration11h 5m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)

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Train

Take the train to Roma Tiburtina and then to Cefalu.

  • Duration14h 35m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)

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Bus

Take the bus to Villa San Giovani and then to Cefalù Train Station.

  • Duration20h 10m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Livorno then take a ferry to Palermo then drive to Cefalù.

  • Duration21h 50m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €110($110)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rapallo and Cefalù

There are several options for getting from Rapallo to Cefalù by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around €81 ($81) and will take around 5h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €90 ($90).

The distance between Rapallo and Cefalù is around 890km (553 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 808km (502 miles)

It takes around 5h 10m to get from Rapallo and Cefalù by plane and train.

The quickest way to get from Rapallo to Cefalù is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 10m and will set you back approx €90 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Rapallo and Cefalù is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around €81 ($81) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Rapallo and Cefalù. It typically takes around 14h 35m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Rapallo to Cefalù. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Roma Tiburtina and Termini. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 14h 35m.

Trenitalia run train services between Rapallo and Cefalù. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 14h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Rapallo and Cefalù. It typically takes around 20h 10m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Rapallo to Cefalù. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Genova V.le Caviglia and Villa San Giovani. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 20h 10m.

Lirosi Linee and Itabus run regular bus services between Rapallo and Cefalù. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 20h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rapallo to Cefalù. We recommend that you fly from Genoa (GOA) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Cefalu. instead which will take 5h 10m.

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 Rapallo to Cefalù. We recommend that you fly from Genoa (GOA) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Cefalu. instead which will take 5h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rapallo to Cefalù is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around €90 ($90).

How do I get from Rapallo to Cefalù

Compare travel optionsbetween Rapallo and Cefalù

Transport options from Rapallo to Cefalù
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 4 similar
5h 10m
€90($90)
hourly918km (571 miles)
Train and Plane5h 25m
€81($81)
every 4 hours890km (553 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, plane6h 10m
€150($150)
every 4 hours1,148km (713 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, plane6h 40m
€95($95)
every 4 hours1,223km (760 miles)
Fly to Catania (CTA), Train6h 55m
€135($135)
every 4 hours1,214km (754 miles)
Train and Ferry + 1 similar
11h 5m
€100($100)
6 times a week1,266km (786 miles)
Ferry and Train24hrs
€150($150)
once daily901km (560 miles)
Train + 1 similar
14h 35m
€100($100)
6 times a week1,269km (788 miles)
Train via Roma Termini15h 30m
€100($100)
once daily1,266km (787 miles)
Bus
20h 10m
€105($105)
3 times a week1,510km (939 miles)
Car and Ferry
21h 50m
€110($110)
6 times a week913km (567 miles)

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Airports near Cefalù

The following major airports near Cefalù offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

PMO
Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO)
International Airport
Distance
82km (51 miles) from Cefalù
CTA
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
International Airport
Distance
111km (69 miles) from Cefalù
CIY
Comiso Airport (CIY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
126km (79 miles) from Cefalù