There are 5 ways to get from Scilla to Sicily by car ferry, bus, ferry, train, car, 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.
Car ferry, bus
best- Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus Sais Autolinee 8863 / ...
5h 25m€16–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Palermo Terminal Busbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
5h 55m€14–38Ferry, train (Trenitalia)
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re / ...
5h 50mCar ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
3h 11m€56–93Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
6h 17m€26–48
Scilla to Sicily by train, car ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scilla to Sicily is to car ferry and bus which costs €16 - €140 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Scilla to Sicily is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €55 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Scilla to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Scilla to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Scilla and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Villa S.Giovanni and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Scilla and Sicily is 245 km.
The best way to get from Scilla to Sicily without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs €16 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Scilla to Sicily, including transfers.
Scilla to Sicily bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione station.
Scilla to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Villa S.Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Scilla to Sicily is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs €14 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Scilla, Calabria, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Palermo Terminal Bus twice daily. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 4h 15m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Villa S.Giovanni to Palermo Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- [email protected]
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–100
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €35–100
- 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
Scilla to Sicily bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Scilla to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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