There are 3 ways to get from Sicily to Panarea (Island) by ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Palermo to Santa Marina Salinaferry
- Take the ferry from Santa Marina Salina to Panareaferry
5h 55m€73–140Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Capo D'orlando-Nasotrain Re
- Take the train from Capo D'orlando-Naso to Torregrottatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Panareaferry
8h 48m€45–84Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus
- Take the bus from Messina to Milazzobus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Panareaferry
9h 21m€51–79
Sicily to Panarea (Island) by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Panarea (Island) is to train and ferry which costs €45 - €85 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Panarea (Island) is to ferry which takes 5h 55m and costs €70 - €140.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sicily to Panarea (Island). However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Panarea via Santa Marina Salina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Sicily and Panarea (Island) is 191 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Panarea (Island) without a car is to ferry which takes 5h 55m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Sicily to Panarea (Island), including transfers.
There are 552+ hotels available in Panarea (Island).
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Panarea (Island), Italy?
You can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Panarea via Turati-La-Lumia, Palermo, and Santa Marina Salina in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Capo D'orlando-Naso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Capo D'orlando-Naso to Torregrotta
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Palermo to Santa Marina Salina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Panarea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Panarea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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