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How to get fromMestre to Sicilyby plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 10 ways to get from Mestre to Sicily by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VCE - CTA
    3h 24m
    €31–148

  2. Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane VCE - PMO
    3h 46m
    €17–129

  3. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    14h 2m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Mestre to Civitavecchia Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry car ferry
    18h 42m
    €149–213

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centralebus bus 536 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus bus N597
    21h 52m
    €135–201

  6. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VRN - CTA
    4h 31m
    €42–284

  7. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BLQ - CTA
    4h 35m
    €38–209

  8. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane VRN - PMO
    4h 58m
    €57–395

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    16h 44m
    €153–287

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    26h 23m
    €215–365

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 936.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Mestre, Italy and Sicily, Italy?

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Piazza Boiardo via Bologna Centrale, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 21h 52m.

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