There are 7 ways to get from Sicily to Paola by plane, bus, train, busferry, or shuttle
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Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, line 82 bus
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane CTA - MLA
- Take the bus from Tigrija, Il-Marsa to Pjazza, Paolabus
3h 9m€33–130Fly from Trapani Airport, line 82 bus
cheapest- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane TPS - MLA
- Take the bus from Tigrija, Il-Marsa to Pjazza, Paolabus
3h 37m€32–179Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Caltanissettabus
- Take the train from Caltanissetta C.Le to Modicatrain
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
8h 57m€276–335Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Siracusatrain Re
- Take the train from Siracusa to Ispicatrain Re
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
10h 45m€288–361Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
9h 12m€263–324Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
9h 43m€281–344Bus, shuttle, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Catania Piazza Martiri della Libertàbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Catania Port to Pozzallo Port
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
13h 35m€101–108
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Paola is to fly and line 82 bus which costs €30 - €130 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Paola is to fly and line 82 bus which takes 3h 9m and costs €30 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Paola. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Valletta via Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello, Catania Airport and Pozzallo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Sicily and Paola is 199 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Paola without a car is to bus and train and bus and ferry which takes 8h 57m and costs €270 - €340.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Sicily to Paola, including transfers.
Sicily to Paola bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Sicily to Paola bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal station.
There are 7123+ hotels available in Paola.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Paola, Malta?
There is no direct connection from Sicily to Paola. However, you can take the shuttle to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), walk to Malta Airport 2, take the line 135 bus to Marsa Park & Ride, Il-Marsa, walk to Tigrija, Il-Marsa, then take the line 82 bus to Pjazza, Paola. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Valletta via Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta C.Le, Modica, and Pozzallo in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from Trapani Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–150
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Caltanissetta C.Le to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Siracusa to Ispica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +356 21222000
- [email protected]
- Website
- publictransport.com.mt
Bus from Tigrija, Il-Marsa to Pjazza, Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- publictransport.com.mt
Bus from Tigrija, Il-Marsa to Pjazza, Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- publictransport.com.mt
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Caltanissetta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
Shuttle from Catania Port to Pozzallo Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Catania Piazza Martiri della Libertà
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
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