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How to get fromSicily to Mantuaby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 13 ways to get from Sicily to Mantua by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane CTA - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Mantovatrain train
    5h 3m
    €33–217

  2. Fly Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane PMO - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Mantovatrain train
    5h 43m
    €30–158

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Mantovatrain train Fr
    15h 24m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Mantuacar car
    22h 16m
    €141–216

  5. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna Centralebus bus N597
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Mantuabus bus 485
    22h 39m
    €131–206

  6. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CTA - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Mantovatrain train
    5h 11m
    €34–197

  7. Fly Palermo Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane PMO - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Mantovatrain train
    5h 35m
    €49–328

  8. Fly Trapani Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane TPS - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Mantovatrain train
    5h 24m
    €71–266

  9. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CTA - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Bergamo to Veronabus bus
    6h 33m
    €68–246

  10. Fly Palermo Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane PMO - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Bergamo to Veronabus bus
    7h 5m
    €46–277

  11. Fly Palermo Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane PMO - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Mantovatrain train
    7h 41m
    €79–290

  12. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Mantovatrain train Fr
    17h 24m
    €156–281

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    27h 19m
    €204–296

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 997 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Mantua, Italy?

You can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Mantua via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, and Bologna Centrale in around 22h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Mantova via Palermo Centrale and Roma Termini in around 17h 24m.

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