There are 5 ways to get from Tropea to Sicily by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, taxi, or plane
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 (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
6h 19mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tropea to Lamezia Terme C.train Re
- Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Station to Palermo Terminal Busbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
7h 58m€24–68Ferry
- Take the ferry from Vibo Valentia to Lipariferry
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Palermoferry
8h 49m€87–167Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tropea to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
4h 16m€68–111Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Tropea to Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUFtaxi
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SUF - PMO
4h 53m€145–276
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tropea to Sicily is to train and bus which costs €23 - €70 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Tropea to Sicily is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 16m and costs €65 - €120.
No, there is no direct ferry from Tropea to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Vibo Valentia and arriving at Palermo via Lipari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Tropea and Sicily is 311 km.
The best way to get from Tropea to Sicily without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Tropea to Sicily, including transfers.
There are 6392+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Tropea, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
You can take a ferry from Vibo Valentia to Leonardo Da Vinci Galilei via Lipari, Palermo, and Politeama Turati in around 8h 49m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Palermo Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Tropea to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Tropea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Tropea to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Lamezia Terme Station to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lamezia Terme Station to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Vibo Valentia to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lipari to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Taxi
- Phone
- +39 0963 41490
Taxi H24 Franco Franzè
- Phone
- +39 333 354 8247
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