There are 5 ways to get from Sicily to Acri 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 Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paolatrain Fr
7h 48mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconibus
8h 16m€84–113Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Acricar
5h 23m€87–140Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Paolatrain Ic
10h 1m€90–143Bus via luzzi
- Take the bus from Palermo to Rendebus 582
12h 13m€88–129
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Acri is to bus which costs €80 - €120 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Acri is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 23m and costs €85 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Acri. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi via Palermo Terminal Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Acri. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Castiglione Cosentin via Palermo Centrale and Paola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Sicily and Acri is 450 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Acri without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Sicily to Acri, including transfers.
Sicily to Acri bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Sicily to Acri train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Sicily to Acri is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs €80 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 10h 1m.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Acri, Italy?
Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi once daily. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Paola 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 6h 21m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- 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 Palermo to Rende
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Booking & Getting There
Sicily to Acri bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi station.
Sicily to Acri train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Paola station.
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