There are 12 ways to get from Lombardy to Sicily by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)
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Fly Milan Linate Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane LIN - CTA
3h 18m€61–176Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MXP - CTA
3h 16m€24–177Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo 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
16h 8mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Milan to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
22h 31m€123–193Bus via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus N597
23h 48m€124–204Fly Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane LIN - PMO
3h 43m€55–209Fly Il Caravaggio International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BGY - CTA
3h 21m€41–207Fly Milan Linate Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane LIN - CIY
3h 16m€113–438Fly Il Caravaggio International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BGY - PMO
3h 56m€35–210Fly Il Caravaggio International Airport to Trapani Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane BGY - TPS
4h 24m€50–286Train
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain 9995 / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
16h 52m€163–345Bus
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
24h 8m
Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lombardy to Sicily is to fly which costs €24 - €180 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lombardy to Sicily is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs €24 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Lombardy to Sicily. However, there are services departing from duomo m1 m3 and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Lombardy to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Duomo M1 and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Milano Rogoredo, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
The distance between Lombardy and Sicily is 1021 km.
The best way to get from Lombardy to Sicily without a car is to train and ferry which takes 16h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Lombardy to Sicily, including transfers.
Lombardy to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lombardy to Sicily train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Milano Rogoredo station.
The best way to get from Lombardy to Sicily is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 23h 48m, you could also train, which costs €160 - €350 and takes 16h 52m.
What companies run services between Lombardy, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
ITA Airways, Aeroitalia, and FlexFlight ApS fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermo once daily. Tickets cost €120–200 and the journey takes 21h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Trapani Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–480
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–480
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–700
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €14–150
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Palermo Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–350
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Lombardy to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.
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