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 Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane GOA - CTA
3h 47m€50–136Train 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€41–211Train, ferry
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Tiburtinatrain Fa
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina 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 33mCar ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
21h 1m€97–153Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 510 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus N597 / ...
22h 27m€124–222Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane GOA - PMO
4h 3m€59–169Train 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€49–178Train 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€48–157Train, 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 13m€49–252Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Vogheratrain
- Take the train from Voghera to Milano Forlaninitrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane LIN - CIY
5h 49m€128–327Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
18h 1m€144–333Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centraletrain Fb / ...
- Take the car ferry from Livorno to Port of Palermocarferry
24h 32m€81–161
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liguria to Sicily is to train and fly which costs €45 - €160 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Liguria to Sicily is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €50 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Liguria to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Fiume/Xx Settembre and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Genoa, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 27m.
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 18h 1m.
The distance between Liguria and Sicily is 946 km.
The best way to get from Liguria to Sicily without a car is to train and ferry which takes 15h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Liguria to Sicily, including transfers.
Liguria to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa 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 Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Grandi Navi Veloci operates a car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo once daily. Tickets cost €95–150 and the journey takes 20h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- 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
- €27–170
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–800
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–800
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- 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
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sarzana to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Voghera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Voghera to Milano Forlanini
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- 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
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Voghera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Sarzana to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Livorno to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Liguria to Sicily is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €230 and takes 22h 27m, you could also train, which costs €140 - €340 and takes 18h 1m.
Liguria to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Liguria to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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