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

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

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ORK - PMO
    10h 26m
    €93–219

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane DUB - PMO
    7h 8m
    €63–212

  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
    €760–1,217

  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
    €674–1,098

  5. Fly Dublin Airport to Trapani Airport

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane DUB - TPS
    10h 40m
    €78–260

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ORK - CTA
    8h 56m
    €84–288

  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Malta International Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane DUB - MLA
    2. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    10h 45m
    €317–475

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane DUB - CIY
    8h 26m
    €101–303

  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

Cork Airport (ORK) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration11h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,301.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Ireland and Sicily, Italy?

Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, and Swiss fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 5 times a week. 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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