There are 3 ways to get from Sicily to Portorosa by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Patti-S. Piero Pattitrain 5354 / ...
4h 47m€19–39Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43 / ...
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Portorosa Villagebus flibco
7h 39m€29–59Drive 184.2 km
- Drive from Palermo to Portorosacar 184.2 km
2h 6m€34–49
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Portorosa is to train which costs €18 - €40 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Portorosa is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Portorosa. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Portorosa Village via Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello and Catania Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Portorosa. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Novara-Montalb.-Furn via Palermo Centrale and Patti-S. Piero Patti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Sicily and Portorosa is 185 km. The road distance is 184.2 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Portorosa without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €18 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Sicily to Portorosa, including transfers.
Sicily to Portorosa bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Sicily to Portorosa train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Sicily to Portorosa is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €18 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €60 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Portorosa, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Patti-S. Piero Patti hourly. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Portorosa via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello, Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, Catania Airport, and Portorosa Village in around 7h 39m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Patti-S. Piero Patti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Patti-S. Piero Patti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
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
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Catania Airport to Portorosa Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Flibco
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Booking & Getting There
Sicily to Portorosa bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal station.
Sicily to Portorosa train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Patti-S. Piero Patti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sicily to Portorosa is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Sicily to Portorosa.
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