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How to get fromSicily to Platìby train, ferry, taxi, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 5 ways to get from Sicily to Platì by train, ferry, taxi, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, ferry, taxi

    best
    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 taxi from Favazzina to Platìtaxi taxi
    6h 24m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovannibus bus N597 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Bovalino Superiorebus bus 29
    10h 1m
    €20–54

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Messina to Gioia Taurobus bus 590
    3. Take the taxi from Gioia Tauro to Platìtaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    €77–106

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Platìcar car
    4h 8m
    €76–119

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Gioia Taurotrain train Ic
    8h 40m
    €77–114

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  • Distance: 318 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Gioia Tauro 4 times a day. Tickets cost €29–55 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, 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 10h 1m.

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