There are 5 ways to get from Sicily to Platì by train, ferry, taxi, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry, taxi
best- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the taxi from Favazzina to Platìtaxi
6h 32mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovannibus N592 / ...
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Bovalino Superiorebus 29
9h 36m€19–54Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus
- Take the bus from Messina to Gioia Taurobus 590
- Take the taxi from Gioia Tauro to Platìtaxi
7h 31m€77–107Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar
- Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Platìcar
4h 8m€68–108Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Bovalinotrain Re
7h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Platì is to bus which costs €19 - €55 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Platì is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 8m and costs €65 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Platì. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Bovalino Superiore via Palermo and Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Sicily and Platì is 318 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Platì without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 6h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Sicily to Platì, including transfers.
Sicily to Platì bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Sicily to Platì bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
There are 283+ hotels available in Platì.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Platì, Italy?
You can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Platì via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, Villa San Giovanni, Villa San Giovanni, and Bovalino Superiore in around 9h 36m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Bovalino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Bovalino
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- 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 Messina to Gioia Tauro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Bovalino Superiore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Servizio Taxi di Naso Antonio
- Phone
- +39 349 445 3939
Servizio Taxi Palmi:
- Phone
- +39 340 387 6404
Taxi
- Phone
- +39 0966 55155
Servizio Taxi 24 ore Reggio Calabria
- Phone
- +39 351 938 3485,
- Website
- taxireggiocalabriah24.it
Taxi Dello Stretto Reggio Calabria
- Phone
- +39 327 349 9139
Taxi Pozzallo
- Phone
- +3909321846960, +393358004210
- Website
- taxipozzallo.com
Taxi Reggio Calabria
Radio Taxi Jolli
- Phone
- +39 090 51513
Radio Taxi Jolli Messina
- Phone
- +39 090 6505, +39 09051513
- Website
- radiotaxijolli.it
Taxi Messina
- Phone
- +39 335 586 1290
- Website
- taximessina.com
Cooperativa Taxi Reggio Calabria
- Phone
- +39 388 122 6650
Radio Taxi Calabria
- Phone
- +39 328 426 5883
- Website
- radiotaxireggiocalabria.com
Servizio Taxi di Naso Antonio
- Phone
- +39 349 445 3939
Servizio Taxi Palmi:
- Phone
- +39 340 387 6404
Taxi
- Phone
- +39 0966 55155
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