There are 11 ways to get from Berlin to Sicily by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BER - CTA
5h 37m€67–263Fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BER - PMO
6h 2m€66–295Train, bus via Verona
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
28h 19m€321–756Train, bus
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Battipagliabus
- Take the train from Salerno to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
29h 58m€278–641Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Berlin to Civitavecchia Portcar
- Take the carferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry
27h 27m€289–420Fly to Trapani Airport
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane BER - TPS
8h 30m€101–372Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane BER - CIY
7h 20m€99–355Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane BER - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
7h 13m€94–310Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N1385
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
33h 16m€151–238Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
35h 27m€332–666Bus via Salerno
- Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to SALERNO, Piazza Concordiabus
- Take the bus from Salerno to Palermobus
42h 20m€182–395
Berlin to Sicily by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Sicily is to fly which costs €65 - €270 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Sicily is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €65 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 16m.
The distance between Berlin and Sicily is 1692 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Sicily without a car is to train and bus via Verona which takes 28h 19m and costs €320 - €800.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Berlin to Sicily, including transfers.
Berlin to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Sicily is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €65 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €240 and takes 33h 16m.
Berlin to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
There are 6308+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Sicily, Italy?
Ryanair, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Piazza Boiardo via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Palermo Terminal Bus, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 33h 16m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Trapani Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Trapani Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Verona Porta Nuova Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €250–350
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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