There are 7 ways to get from Sicily to Geneva by plane, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, 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.
Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CTA - GVA
4h 17mCHF 64–244Fly from Palermo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PMO - GVA
4h 44mCHF 53–335Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredotrain
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Genevetrain Ec
21h 4mCHF 216–411Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Genevacar
24h 52mCHF 156–236Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
29h 40mCHF 301–441Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Aostabus N597
- Take the bus from Aosta to Genevabus FlixBus 1404 / ...
30h 35mCHF 160–247Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the bus from Genoa to Genevabus FlixBus N1503
30h 42mCHF 126–191
Sicily to Geneva by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Geneva is to fly which costs SFr 60 - SFr 250 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Geneva is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Geneva via Palermo and Aosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Geneve via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini and Rho-Fiera Milano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 4m.
The distance between Sicily and Geneva is 1224 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 21h 4m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 420.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Sicily to Geneva, including transfers.
Sicily to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Sicily to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Sicily to Geneva is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 210 - SFr 420 and takes 21h 4m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 160 - SFr 250 and takes 30h 35m.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?
easyJet and ITA Airways fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Geneve via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, and Rho-Fiera Milano in around 21h 4m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–290
Flights from Palermo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–270
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 80–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–95
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–290
- Website
- Onebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aosta to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aosta to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–140
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–140
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Sicily to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aosta station.
Sicily to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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