There are 3 ways to get from Itala to Sicily by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Itala to Sicily is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Itala to Sicily is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Itala to Sicily. However, there are services departing from San Stefano Briga and arriving at John Lennon 100 via Messina Piazza della Repubblica and Regione Siciliana Oreto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Itala to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Scaletta Zanclea and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Messina Centrale and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Itala and Sicily is 248 km. The road distance is 248.7 km.
The best way to get from Itala to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Itala to Sicily, including transfers.
Itala to Sicily bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Messina Piazza della Repubblica station.
Itala to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Messina Centrale station.
The best way to get from Itala to Sicily is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €55 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Itala, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, SAIS Autolinee operates a bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oreto once daily. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oreto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
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Itala to Sicily bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Palermo Via Oreto station.
Itala to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Itala to Sicily is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Itala to Sicily.
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