How to travel from Ravenna to Cefalù, Italy

The distance between Ravenna and Cefalù is around 807km (501 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Ravenna to Cefalù by bus, plane, train, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out CefalùRavenna if you're planning a return trip.

1
train
+
plane
+
train
+

Train and Plane

Take the train to Bologna Centrale then fly from Bologna (BLQ) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Cefalu.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
Operated by

Multiple operators

4 similiar routes

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

2
train
+
train
+

Train

Take the train to Roma Termini and then to Cefalu.

  • Duration15h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
💰 Cheapest
3
bus
+
bus
+

Bus via Roma Tiburtina

Take the bus to Roma Tiburtina and then to Cefalù Train Station.

  • Duration18h 35m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €59($59)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

4
car
+
ferry
+
car
+

Car and Ferry

Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then drive to Cefalù.

  • Duration12h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €220($220)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ravenna and Cefalù

There are several options for getting from Ravenna to Cefalù by bus, plane, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €59 ($59) and will take around 18h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €110 ($110).

The distance between Ravenna and Cefalù is around 807km (501 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 726km (451 miles)

It takes around 4hrs to get from Ravenna and Cefalù by bus, plane and train.

The quickest way to get from Ravenna to Cefalù is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €110 ($110).

The cheapest way to travel between Ravenna and Cefalù is to take the bus which will typically cost around €59 ($59) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ravenna and Cefalù. It typically takes around 15h 45m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ravenna to Cefalù. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Roma Termini. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 15h 45m.

Trenitalia run train services between Ravenna and Cefalù. Trains depart once daily and will take around 15h 45m, 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 Ravenna and Cefalù. It typically takes around 18h 35m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ravenna to Cefalù. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bologna and Termini Imerese Gatto Carburanti Gas Station. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 18h 35m.

Autokar Polska, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Sulga Autolinee and Itabus run regular bus services between Ravenna and Cefalù. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 18h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ravenna to Cefalù. We recommend that you take the bus to Ospedaletto then fly from Forli (FRL) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Cefalu. instead which will take 4hrs.

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 Ravenna to Cefalù. We recommend that you take the bus to Ospedaletto then fly from Forli (FRL) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Cefalu. instead which will take 4hrs.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ravenna to Cefalù is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around €110 ($110).

How do I get from Ravenna to Cefalù

Compare travel optionsbetween Ravenna and Cefalù

Transport options from Ravenna to Cefalù
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
4h 50m
€130($130)
every 4 hours927km (576 miles)
Train to Bologna Centrale, plane5h 40m
€110($110)
every 4 hours942km (585 miles)
Train to Bologna Centrale, plane6h 35m
€115($115)
every 4 hours1,180km (733 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train4hrs
€110($110)
every 2 hours807km (501 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus5h 60m
€130($130)
every 20 mins1,035km (643 miles)
Train
15h 45m
€95($95)
once daily1,205km (749 miles)
Bus via Roma Tiburtina + 1 similar
18h 35m
€59($59)
5 times a week1,291km (802 miles)
Bus18h 35m
€110($110)
4 times a week1,410km (876 miles)
Car and Ferry
12h 20m
€220($220)
hourly1,203km (747 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Ravenna and Cefalù

Bus companies

Train operators

Ferry operators

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