There are 4 ways to get from Acireale to Sicily by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus Sais Autolinee / ...
4h 24m€14–34Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain 5503 / ...
4h 42m€31–55Drive 227 km
- Drive from Acireale to Palermocar 227 km
2h 42m€36–52Bus via Caltanissetta
- Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Caltanissettabus Catania
- Take the bus from Caltanissetta to Palermobus Caltanisetta
5h 29m€18–27
Acireale to Sicily by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acireale to Sicily is to bus which costs €14 - €35 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Acireale to Sicily is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Acireale station to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Catania Central Bus Station and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Acireale to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Acireale and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Catania Centrale and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Acireale and Sicily is 228 km. The road distance is 227 km.
The best way to get from Acireale to Sicily without a car is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs €14 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Acireale to Sicily, including transfers.
Acireale to Sicily bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Catania Central Bus Station.
Acireale to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Acireale to Sicily is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs €14 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Acireale, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
SAIS Autolinee operates a bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello every 3 hours. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 2h 40m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale every 2 hours. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Caltanissetta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Caltanissetta to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
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More Questions & Answers
Acireale to Sicily bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Acireale to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acireale to Sicily is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Acireale to Sicily.
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