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How to get fromGreece to Sicilyby plane, car, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Greece to Sicily by plane, car, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or train

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  1. Fly Athens International Airport to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ATH - PMO
    5h 40m
    €72–224

  2. Fly Athens International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ATH - CTA
    4h 50m
    €63–193

  3. Drive, ferry, car ferry

    1. Drive from Athens to Patrascar car
    2. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry ferry Asf
    3. Drive from Bari M.ma to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    4. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar car
    27h 26m
    €249–378

  4. Bus, bus and ferry, train via Brindisi

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Vlorëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Brindisi Stazione Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    27h 53m

  5. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Ferraris-Circumvesuvianabus bus
    5. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    30h 28m

  6. Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SKG - CTA
    6h 39m
    €76–226

  7. Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane SKG - PMO
    7h 49m
    €70–237

  8. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Vlorëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    31h 53m

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Fierbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Fier to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oretobus bus
    32h 6m

  10. Bus, bus and ferry via Cosenza

    1. Take the bus from Athens Larissis Station to Vlorëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermobus bus 582
    37h 12m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,012.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Greece and Sicily, Italy?

Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a day.

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