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How to get fromSicily to Barcelonaby plane, ferry, car ferry, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Sicily to Barcelona by plane, ferry, car ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane PMO - BCN
    5h 25m
    €29–169

  2. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchiaferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    34h 22m
    €157–250

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the bus from Venice Mestre to Perpignanbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    35h 40m
    €264–466

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N597
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    39h 40m
    €201–321

  5. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane CTA - BCN
    5h 8m
    €45–148

  6. Fly Trapani Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane TPS - BCN
    7h 16m
    €54–227

  7. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane REG - BCN
    6h 22m
    €68–274

  8. Fly Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane CIY - BCN
    5h 6m
    €103–580

  9. Fly Palermo Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane PMO - GRO
    2. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    10h 14m
    €76–291

Sicily to Barcelona by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration35h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,051 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Barcelona, Spain?

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and Vueling Airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Barcelona - North Bus Station via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 39h 40m.

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