There are 8 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Sicily by plane, busferry, bus, or train
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Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BHD - CTA
7h 57m€72–247Fly Belfast International Airport to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BFS - PMO
8h 53m€64–210Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
2d 16hFly Belfast International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BFS - CTA
8h 22m€90–178Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BHD - PMO
9h 8m€106–219Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane DUB - CTA
8h 27m€95–232Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane DUB - PMO
8h 38m€79–234Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Trapani Airport
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane DUB - TPS
11h 5m€99–281
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Sicily is to fly which costs €60 - €210 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Sicily is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Northern Ireland to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square Victoria Street and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Northern Ireland and Sicily is 2488 km.
The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Sicily without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Northern Ireland to Sicily, including transfers.
Northern Ireland to Sicily bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Stena Line Terminus station.
Northern Ireland to Sicily bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Sicily is 1h ahead of Northern Ireland. It is currently 10:44 PM in Northern Ireland and 11:44 PM in Sicily.
There are 6323+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Sicily, Italy?
KLM, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Palermo Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Dublin Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Palermo Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Trapani Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Dublin Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Dublin Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Dublin Airport to Trapani Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Dublin Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
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