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How to get fromSicily to Spartaby plane, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Sicily to Sparta by plane, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or train

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  1. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Athens International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CTA - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus bus
    9h 31m
    €84–224

  2. Drive, car ferry, 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 Bari M.macar car
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    5. Drive from Patras to Spartacar car
    29h 16m
    €247–375

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus bus
    35h 4m

  4. Fly Palermo Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane PMO - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus bus
    27h 57m
    €121–267

  5. Bus and ferry to Malta International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MLA - ATH
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus bus
    12h 38m
    €331–494

  6. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane CTA - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus bus
    11h 30m
    €121–266

  7. Fly Trapani Airport to Athens International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TPS - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus bus
    12h 29m
    €133–293

  8. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    4. Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus bus
    35h 15m
    €186–302

  9. Bus, bus and ferry via Cosenza

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus bus 582
    2. Take the busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Sarandëbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Patrabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus bus
    39h 6m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

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Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,032.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Sicily to Sparta. However, you can take the shuttle to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, take the subway to Eleonas, walk to ΣΤ. Ελαιωνα, take the line 052 bus to ΣΤ. Υπερ. Λεωφ. Κηφισου, walk to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, then take the bus to Sparti. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Palermo to Sparta via Tresmestieri, Villa S. Giovanni, Bari M.ma, and Patras in around 29h 16m.

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