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How to get fromIreland to Sicilyby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Ireland to Sicily by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane DUB - CTA
    6h 48m
    €74–201

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane DUB - PMO
    6h 59m
    €58–203

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2d 23h
    €740–1,112

  4. Train, car ferry, bus via Genoa

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genoabus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3d
    €647–996

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Santander to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    3d 10h
    €506–952

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ORK - CTA
    8h 6m
    €84–278

  7. Fly Cork Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ORK - PMO
    13h 22m
    €83–220

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Trapani Airport

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane DUB - TPS
    9h 26m
    €78–250

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    3d 18h
    €113–406

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,442.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Ireland and Sicily, Italy?

Aer Lingus, Ryanair, and Eurowings fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to Piazza Boiardo via Dublin, Rădăuți, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Palermo Terminal Bus, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 3d 18h.

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