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How to get fromRome to Sicilyby train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Sicily by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ath to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRU - CTA
    7h 33m
    €87–260

  2. Line 10 bus, train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from LA HAMAIDE Le Cornet to ATH SNCB - Quai Dbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ath to Monstrain train
    3. Take the train from Mons to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CRL - PMO
    8h 6m
    €59–298

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rome to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    31h 50m
    €264–397

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    39h 17m

  5. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Mons to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CRL - CTA
    7h 45m
    €75–275

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Ath to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BRU - PMO
    9h 24m
    €71–243

  7. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Trapani Airport

    1. Take the train from Mons to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane CRL - TPS
    8h 43m
    €69–384

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,795.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Rome, Wallonia, Belgium and Sicily, Italy?

Onebus operates a bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Palermo Piazza Cairoli once a week, and the journey takes 36h 15m.

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