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How to get fromSicily to Saint Petersburgby plane, bus, night train, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Sicily to Saint Petersburg by plane, bus, night train, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane CTA - LED
    10h 20m
    ₽9,513–24,563

  2. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to München Hackerbrückebus bus
    2. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnianighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespoltrain train
    4. Take the train from Brest C to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2d 18h

  3. Train, bus via Naples

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Neapol to Lublinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lublin to Brest Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Brest C to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2d 21h
    ₽33,053–49,202

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Saint Petersburgcar car
    40h 20m
    ₽55,534–88,350

  5. Fly from Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane PMO - LED
    11h 12m
    ₽10,501–27,783

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to München Hackerbrückebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    2d 23h

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Salernotrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Salerno to Lublinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lublin to Brest Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Brest C to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2d 23h
    ₽32,007–47,656

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Gura Humoruluibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gura Humorului to Otacibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Otaci to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    3d 11h
    ₽20,980–48,229

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₽9,299Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,729.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Saint Petersburg, Russia?

Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, and ITA Airways fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo Piazza Cairoli, München Hackerbrücke, Munich central bus station, Riga, Bus Station, and Riga Central Bus Station in around 2d 23h.

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