There are 6 ways to get from Sfax to Sicily by car, car ferry, taxi, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Sfax to Port of Tuniscar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry
13h 16m€57–84Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Sfax to Avenue Mohamed Vbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry
19h 20m€52–76Taxi to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the taxi from Sfax to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE)taxi
- Fly from Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane DJE - CTA
18h 53m€269–468Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Sfax to Hammam Liftrain
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry
20h 2m€52–75Bus to Tunis, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the bus from Sfax to Avenue Mohamed Vbus
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane TUN - PMO
7h 45m€111–258Bus to Tunis, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the bus from Sfax to Avenue Mohamed Vbus
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane TUN - CTA
7h 29m€122–275
Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sfax to Sicily is to bus and car ferry which costs €50 - €80 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sfax to Sicily is to bus and fly which takes 7h 29m and costs €120 - €280.
The distance between Sfax and Sicily is 579 km.
The best way to get from Sfax to Sicily without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 19h 20m and costs €50 - €80.
It takes approximately 13h 16m to get from Sfax to Sicily, including transfers.
Sicily is 1h ahead of Sfax. It is currently 7:56 AM in Sfax and 8:56 AM in Sicily.
There are 6394+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Sfax, Tunisia and Sicily, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Sfax to Sicily. However, you can drive to Port of Tunis, take the car ferry to Port of Palermo, then drive to Palermo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, then take the shuttle to Faro Biscari.
- Website
- tunisairexpress.net
Flights from Djerba–Zarzis International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–280
Flights from Tunis to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–250
Flights from Tunis to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Sfax to Hammam Lif
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- [email protected]
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Sfax to Avenue Mohamed V
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Sfax to Avenue Mohamed V
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Sfax to Avenue Mohamed V
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
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