There are 8 ways to get from Nerja to Sicily by car, plane, bus, train, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
best- Drive from Nerja to Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRXcar
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane GRX - PMO
6h 2m€114–240Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane AGP - CTA
7h 35m€69–172Bus, train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry
- Take the car ferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry
42h 55m€240–558Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Murcia to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
2d 7h€325–620Drive to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Drive from Nerja to Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRXcar
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane GRX - CTA
6h 36m€120–237Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane AGP - PMO
7h 47m€73–185Bus
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus
2d 7h€305–558Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoaferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
2d 14h€221–715
Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nerja to Sicily is to bus and fly which costs €65 - €180 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Nerja to Sicily is to drive and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs €110 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Nerja to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Maro Empalme and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, Madrid, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Nerja and Sicily is 1621 km.
The best way to get from Nerja to Sicily without a car is to bus and train and ferry and car ferry which takes 42h 55m and costs €240 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Nerja to Sicily, including transfers.
Nerja to Sicily bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Maro Empalme station.
Nerja to Sicily bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
There are 6394+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Nerja, Spain and Sicily, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Nerja to Piazza Boiardo via Maro Empalme, Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–210
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Málaga Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Málaga Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Málaga Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Palermo Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Palermo Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Palermo Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Maro Empalme to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Murcia to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–194
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €29–40
- Seat + Car
- €194
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- frs.es
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Website
- https://www.frs.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–23
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
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