There are 7 ways to get from Sicily to Geneva by plane, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, bus, or train
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Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CTA - GVA
4h 17mCHF 59–224Train
- 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 14mCHF 231–451Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Genevacar
24h 52mCHF 161–241Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
29h 40mCHF 301–571Fly from Palermo Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PMO - GVA
4h 39mCHF 59–326Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
29h 50mCHF 165–281Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Aostabus N597
- Take the bus from Aosta to Genevabus FlixBus 1404 / ...
30h 35mCHF 140–230
Sicily to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Geneva is to fly which costs SFr 55 - SFr 230 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Geneva is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 230.
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 14m.
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 14m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 460.
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 55 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 230 - SFr 460 and takes 21h 14m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 140 - SFr 230 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) 4 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 14m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- 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 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 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 210–300
- Website
- Onebus
- 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 100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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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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