There are 12 ways to get from Liguria to Sicily by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)
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Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane GOA - PMO
4h 4m€64–188Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Sarzana to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PSA - PMO
4h 21m€48–260Train, ferry
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
15h 47mCar ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
21h 1m€102–163Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Florence - Villa Costanzabus 18
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus N597 / ...
22h 29m€116–196Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane GOA - CTA
3h 47m€55–146Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Sarzana to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PSA - CTA
4h 5m€49–218Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Trapani Airport
- Take the train from Sarzana to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane PSA - TPS
5h 3m€48–257Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane LIN - CIY
5h 31m€123–565Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Sarzana to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BLQ - CTA
6h 12m€49–271Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
17h 47m€150–344Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centraletrain Fb / ...
- Take the carferry from Livorno to Port of Palermocarferry
24h 32m€96–181
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liguria to Sicily is to fly which costs €55 - €150 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Liguria to Sicily is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €55 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Liguria to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Cadorna/Piazza Della Vittoria and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 29m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Liguria to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Port of Genoa and arriving at Port of Palermo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Liguria to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 47m.
The distance between Liguria and Sicily is 820 km.
The best way to get from Liguria to Sicily without a car is to train and ferry which takes 15h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Liguria to Sicily, including transfers.
Liguria to Sicily bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop station.
Liguria to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Genova Brignole station.
What companies run services between Liguria, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Grandi Navi Veloci operates a car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo once daily. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 20h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–110
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Florence - Villa Costanza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Liguria to Sicily is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 22h 29m, you could also train, which costs €150 - €350 and takes 17h 47m.
Liguria to Sicily bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Florence - Villa Costanza station.
Liguria to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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