Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Vulcano travel guide

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You're Going to Love Vulcano

With a population of 396, Vulcano is a must-see destination in Sicily, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Vulcano deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Vulcano

Vulcano in December
Estimated hotel price
£51
1 night at 3-star hotel
Vulcano in December
Estimated hotel price
£51
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Vulcano

Plane

Although Vulcano doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reggio Calabria Tito Menniti (REG), which is located 69 km from Vulcano. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Jet2 and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Vulcano from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Vulcano is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 280 km from Vulcano. You’ll find branches of Ace and Galdierirent, among others, in Naples.

Plane

Although Vulcano doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reggio Calabria Tito Menniti (REG), which is located 69 km from Vulcano. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Jet2 and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Vulcano from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Vulcano is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 280 km from Vulcano. You’ll find branches of Ace and Galdierirent, among others, in Naples.

Airports near Vulcano

CTACatania Fontanarossa
SUFLamezia Terme Intl
REGReggio Calabria Tito Menniti

Airlines serving Vulcano

Lufthansa
Good (8,216 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,565 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,188 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,481 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,053 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,520 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,257 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,647 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,734 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,656 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (951 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,116 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,963 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,212 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,526 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,513 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,373 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,478 reviews)
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Where to stay in Vulcano

Average rates range from around £70 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £308 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Vulcano

Most booked hotels in Vulcano

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Therasia Resort Sea and SPA - The Leading Hotels of the World
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£308+
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Hotel Orsa Maggiore
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£57+
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Hotel Bougainville
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£83+
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La Settima Luna Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£109+
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Hotel Tritone Lipari
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£94+
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Hotel Aktea
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£98+
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Hiring a car in Vulcano

Expect to pay £1.69 per litre in Vulcano (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.24 and £26.99.

Expect to pay £1.69 per litre in Vulcano (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.24 and £26.99.