There are 4 ways to get from Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain 5506 / ...
3h 37m€85–118Drive 218.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienzacar 218.8 km
3h 11m€35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Stationbus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA45 / ...
- Take the bus from Catania to Etnabus
5h 40mFly
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PMO - CTA
4h 56m€204–346
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza. However, there are services departing from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello and arriving at Etna via Catania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Catania Centrale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Palermo and Etna - Rifugio Sapienza is 274 km. The road distance is 218.8 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €85 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza, including transfers.
Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €85 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €200 - €350 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Etna - Rifugio Sapienza, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centrale every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Etna via Catania Central Bus Station and Catania in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pantelleria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–180
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Lampedusa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania to Etna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
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More Questions & Answers
Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Catania Central Bus Station.
Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Catania Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Palermo to Etna - Rifugio Sapienza.
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