There are 6 ways to get from Sicily to Mersin by plane, taxi, train, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cukurova (COV)plane CTA - COV
- Take the taxi from Cukurova (COV) to Mersintaxi
8h₺8,823–23,123Train, bus and ferry, bus via Korçë
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Korçëbus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Mersinbus
2d 9hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Mersincar
37h 19m₺36,088–53,816Fly from Palermo Airport, taxi
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cukurova (COV)plane PMO - COV
- Take the taxi from Cukurova (COV) to Mersintaxi
8h 27m₺9,814–26,226Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry
- Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Samandira Tesis to Mersinbus
2d 15hBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus 582
- Take the busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Tekirdagbus
- Take the bus from Tekirdağ to Mersinbus
3d
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cukurova (COV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Mersin is to fly and taxi which costs 8.500 ₺ - 24.000 ₺ and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Mersin is to fly and taxi which takes 8h and costs 8.500 ₺ - 24.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Mersin. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Mersin via Palermo, Cosenza - Autostazione, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Thessaloniki and Tekirdağ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Sicily and Mersin is 1821 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Mersin without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus via Korçë which takes 2 days 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h to get from Sicily to Mersin, including transfers.
Sicily to Mersin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Sicily to Mersin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cosenza station.
Mersin is 1h ahead of Sicily. It is currently 7:15 AM in Sicily and 8:15 AM in Mersin.
There are 62+ hotels available in Mersin.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Mersin, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Sicily to Mersin. However, you can take the shuttle to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Cukurova (COV), then take the taxi to Mersin. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Mersin via Palermo Centrale, Messina Centrale, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Vlorë, Vlore , station, Korçë, Istanbul, Esenler Otogar, and Mersin in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cukurova via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–23,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cukurova via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–28,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,400
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,400
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,800
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–1,900
Tarsus Kleopatra Taksi
- Phone
- +90 530 821 81 33
- Website
- tarsuskleopatrataksi.com
Tarsus taksi
Tarsus Taksi
- Phone
- +90 532 200 91 74
Hayal Park Taksi
- Phone
- +90 543 402 50 57
- Website
- hayalparktaksi.com
Taxi Ozan
- Phone
- +90 322 235 00 68
- Website
- ozantaksi.com
Çukurova Taksi
- Phone
- +90 532 355 86 05
- Website
- cukurovataksi.com
Akdeniz Taksi
- Phone
- +90 537 333 96 47
- Website
- akdeniztaksi.com
Tarsus Kleopatra Taksi
- Phone
- +90 530 821 81 33
- Website
- tarsuskleopatrataksi.com
Tarsus taksi
Tarsus Taksi
- Phone
- +90 532 200 91 74
Hayal Park Taksi
- Phone
- +90 543 402 50 57
- Website
- hayalparktaksi.com
Taxi Ozan
- Phone
- +90 322 235 00 68
- Website
- ozantaksi.com
Çukurova Taksi
- Phone
- +90 532 355 86 05
- Website
- cukurovataksi.com
Akdeniz Taksi
- Phone
- +90 537 333 96 47
- Website
- akdeniztaksi.com
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