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

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

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  1. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ORY - CTA
    5h 23m
    €72–212

  2. Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BVA - CTA
    6h 32m
    €70–185

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    23h 20m
    €261–444

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paris to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    30h 29m
    €242–355

  5. Bus via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N521
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermobus bus N592
    36h 16m
    €218–325

  6. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CDG - CTA
    5h 41m
    €90–325

  7. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CDG - PMO
    6h 1m
    €99–246

  8. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ORY - PMO
    5h 48m
    €86–303

  9. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    31h 10m
    €263–403

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    39h 1m
    €306–434

Paris to Sicily by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration23h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,637.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Sicily, Italy?

easyJet, Transavia France, and ITA Airways fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Palermo Notarbartolo via Milano Centrale, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 23h 20m.

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