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How to get fromMadrid to Trapaniby plane, bus, train, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Trapani by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Palermo Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MAD - PMO
    2. Take the bus from Palermo Airport to Trapani - Via Marsalabus bus
    6h 30m
    €60–234

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Casertatrain train Fr
    5. Take the bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Trapani - via Ammiraglio Staitibus bus
    32h 48m
    €312–647

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Palermo Via Bertolino to Via Marsala, Trapanibus bus
    40h 14m
    €286–422

  4. Bus via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus 18
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Trapani - via Ammiraglio Staitibus bus
    46h 30m
    €177–287

  5. Fly to Trapani Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane MAD - TPS
    7h 55m
    €104–484

  6. Train, ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Palermo Via Bertolino to Via Marsala, Trapanibus bus
    41h 31m
    €248–443

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bus Palermo to Via Marsala, Trapanibus bus
    2d
    €276–417

Madrid to Trapani by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration32h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,550.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Trapani, Italy?

You can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Trapani - via Ammiraglio Staiti via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 46h 30m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Air Europa fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Trapani Airport (TPS) twice daily.

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