There are 9 ways to get from Sicily to Bordeaux by plane, car ferry, car, bus, train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CTA - BOD
7h 24m€81–446Fly from Palermo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane PMO - BOD
5h 46m€46–188Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Bordeauxcar
30h 19m€251–381Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N597 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus N718
36h 50m€201–361Train, night train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
33h 17m€344–701Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CIY - BOD
9h 2m€79–288Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
34h 25m€361–624Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the bus from Genoa to Bordeauxbus N718 / ...
37h 38m€191–301Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Parmabus
- Take the bus from Fidenza - Via S. Michele to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
41h 6m
Sicily to Bordeaux by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Bordeaux is to fly which costs €45 - €190 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €45 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Bordeaux via Palermo and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Palermo Centrale, Messina Centrale, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Massy Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 17m.
The distance between Sicily and Bordeaux is 1561 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Bordeaux without a car is to bus which takes 36h 50m and costs €200 - €370.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Sicily to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Sicily to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Sicily to Bordeaux train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Sicily to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs €80 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €370 and takes 36h 50m.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Bordeaux, France?
easyJet, Ryanair, and Volotea fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Bordeaux via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 36h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–440
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–550
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Messina Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- [email protected]
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Fidenza - Via S. Michele to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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Sicily to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Sicily to Bordeaux train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Messina Centrale station.
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