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How to get fromGioiosa Ionica to Sicilyby train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Gioiosa Ionica to Sicily by train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, ferry via Rosarno

    best
    1. Take the train from Rosarno 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
    6h 19m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gioiosa Ionica to Gioia Taurobus bus 423
    2. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Palermobus bus N592 / ...
    8h 23m
    €22–67

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gioiosa Ionica to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar car
    4h 3m
    €67–109

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gioiosa Ionica to Gioia Taurobus bus 423
    2. Take the train from Gioia Tauro to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    7h 40m
    €32–66

  5. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Siderno to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    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
    7h 47m

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Roccella Jonica to Villa San Giovannibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oretobus bus
    8h 36m

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  • Distance: 317.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Gioiosa Ionica, Italy and Sicily, Italy?

You can take a bus from Gioiosa Ionica to Piazza Boiardo via Gioia Tauro, Gioia Tauro, Villa S.Giovanni, Villa San Giovanni, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 8h 23m.

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