There are 5 ways to get from Rende to Sicily by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Paola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
7h 42mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Palermo Terminal Busbus
8h 4m€21–31Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rende to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
5h 2m€84–133Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Paola to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
8h 41m€44–88Bus via Cosenza - Autostazione-Viale degli Arrivi
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermobus 582
11h 16m€44–69
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rende to Sicily is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Rende to Sicily is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 2m and costs €80 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Rende to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Rende - V.Vanni - Bivio Costantinopoli-a rich and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Rende to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Castiglione Cosentin and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Paola and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Rende and Sicily is 429 km.
The best way to get from Rende to Sicily without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Rende to Sicily, including transfers.
Rende to Sicily bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi station.
Rende to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Paola station.
The best way to get from Rende to Sicily is to bus which takes 8h 4m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Rende, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Palermo Terminal Bus once daily. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Paola to Palermo Centrale 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–80 and the journey takes 6h 21m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Paola to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cosenza to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Booking & Getting There
Rende to Sicily bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Rende to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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