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How to get fromEmilia-Romagna to Sicilyby plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 12 ways to get from Emilia-Romagna to Sicily by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BLQ - CTA
    3h 9m
    €24–165

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    12h 7m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bologna to Civitavecchia Portcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry car ferry
    17h 31m
    €114–169

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus bus N597
    19h 8m
    €123–202

  5. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BLQ - PMO
    3h 30m
    €24–162

  6. Fly Parma Giuseppe Verdi Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Parma Giuseppe Verdi Airport (PMF) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane PMF - PMO
    2h 33m
    €84–376

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Piacenza to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LIN - CTA
    4h 15m
    €70–193

  8. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Trapani Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane BLQ - TPS
    4h 7m
    €54–207

  9. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane BLQ - CIY
    3h 2m
    €95–320

  10. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport

    1. Take the train from Piacenza to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane LIN - CIY
    4h 13m
    €122–425

  11. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    15h 42m
    €129–294

  12. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Bologna to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    23h 48m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 855.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Emilia-Romagna, Italy and Sicily, Italy?

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and ITA Airways fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermo once daily. Tickets cost €120–200 and the journey takes 18h 35m.

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