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How to get fromSicily to Madrid Airport (MAD)by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or busferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Sicily to Madrid Airport (MAD) by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane CTA - MAD
    5h 7m
    €54–224

  2. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Marseillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    40h 37m
    €283–460

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Nice Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Madridbus bus
    43h 49m
    €258–476

  4. Fly from Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane PMO - MAD
    5h 24m
    €54–176

  5. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport

    1. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane CIY - MAD
    5h
    €162–726

  6. Fly from Trapani Airport

    1. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane TPS - MAD
    7h 25m
    €68–263

  7. Bus and ferry to Malta International Airport, fly

    1. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane MLA - MAD
    7h 54m
    €307–464

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N597
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Madridbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2d
    €279–471

  9. Bus via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Padova Autostazionebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus bus
    2d 9h

Sicily to Madrid Airport (MAD) by train, bus, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration43h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,645.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain?

Ryanair, Iberia, and Vueling Airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Aeropuerto T4 via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, Milan, Madrid, Méndez Álvaro, and Estación De Atocha in around 2d.

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