How to travel from Trento to Cefalù, Italy

The distance between Trento and Cefalù is around 1,028km (639 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5hrs.

12 routes found

We've found 12 different ways to get from Trento to Cefalù by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Verona Porta Nuova then fly from Verona (VRN) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Cefalu.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)
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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Paola and then to Villa S.Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then take the train to Cefalu.

  • Duration11h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €110($110)
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Train

Take the train to Napoli Centrale and then to Cefalu.

  • Duration14h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €110($110)
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Bus

Take the bus to Bologna and then to Termini Imerese Gatto Carburanti Gas Station.

  • Duration20h 20m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €86($86)
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.

  • Duration24hrs
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Trento and Cefalù

There are several options for getting from Trento to Cefalù by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €53 ($53) and will take around 22h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €175 ($175).

The distance between Trento and Cefalù is around 1,028km (639 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 924km (574 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Trento and Cefalù by train and plane.

The quickest way to get from Trento to Cefalù is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5hrs and will set you back approx €175 ($175).

The cheapest way to travel between Trento and Cefalù is to take the bus which will typically cost around €53 ($53) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Trento and Cefalù. It typically takes around 14h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Trento to Cefalù. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Napoli Centrale. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 14h 30m.

Trenitalia run train services between Trento and Cefalù. Trains depart once daily and will take around 14h 30m, 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 Trento and Cefalù. It typically takes around 20h 20m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Trento 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 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 20h 20m.

FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee and Autoservizi Salemi Srl run regular bus services between Trento and Cefalù. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 20h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Trento to Cefalù. We recommend that you take the train to Verona Porta Nuova then fly from Verona (VRN) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Cefalu. instead which will take 5hrs.

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 Trento to Cefalù. We recommend that you take the train to Verona Porta Nuova then fly from Verona (VRN) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Cefalu. instead which will take 5hrs.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Trento to Cefalù is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around €175 ($175).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Trento and Cefalù

Transport options from Trento to Cefalù
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 6 similar
5hrs
€175($175)
hourly1,028km (639 miles)
Train to Verona Porta Nuova, plane6h 10m
€105($105)
hourly1,131km (703 miles)
Train to Verona Porta Nuova, plane6h 30m
€160($160)
every 2 hours1,217km (756 miles)
Train to Verona Porta Nuova, plane6h 45m
€140($140)
every 4 hours1,295km (805 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train5h 40m
€100($100)
every 4 hours1,162km (722 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus6h 40m
€140($140)
every 20 mins1,142km (710 miles)
Bus to Bergamo, plane and train6h 45m
€135($135)
every 20 mins1,264km (785 miles)
Train and Ferry
11h 55m
€110($110)
once daily1,356km (843 miles)
Train
14h 30m
€110($110)
once daily1,360km (845 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
20h 20m
€86($86)
5 times a week1,576km (980 miles)
Bus via Naples Metropark Central Parking22h 10m
€53($53)
5 times a week1,569km (975 miles)
Car and Ferry
24hrs
€155($155)
6 times a week1,167km (725 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