There are 7 ways to get from Bordeaux to Sicily by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, car ferry, or bus
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 Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BOD - PMO
5h 40m€45–199Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
27h 23m€361–817Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bordeaux to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
30h 19m€256–375Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N718
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus N597 / ...
35h 46m€193–315Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BOD - CTA
7h 14m€81–456Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Genoabus N718 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
36h 43m€181–278Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Caserta Piazza Carlo Terzobus
- Take the bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Palermo Terminal Busbus
37h 45m€161–303
Bordeaux to Sicily by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Sicily is to fly which costs €40 - €200 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Sicily is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €40 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Susa, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 23m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Sicily is 1404 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 27h 23m and costs €360 - €850.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Bordeaux to Sicily, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Sicily train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Sicily is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €40 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €360 - €850 and takes 27h 23m, you could also bus, which costs €190 - €320 and takes 35h 46m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Sicily, Italy?
Volotea and easyJet fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Palermo Notarbartolo via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Susa, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 27h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Palermo Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Palermo Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Bordeaux to Sicily train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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