There are 10 ways to get from Tuscany to Sicily by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Pisa International Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PSA - PMO
2h 13m€41–229Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FLR - CTA
3h 15m€29–186Train, ferry
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
12h 34mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Florence to Civitavecchia Portcar
- Take the carferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry
16h 36m€101–144Bus via Siena
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to P.Camolliabus 131R / ...
- Take the bus from Siena to Palermobus N597
18h 53m€107–168Fly Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PSA - CTA
1h 57m€43–195Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FLR - PMO
3h 36m€45–218Fly Pisa International Airport to Trapani Airport
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane PSA - TPS
2h 50m€50–294Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
14h 34m€119–232Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
21h 41m€194–274
Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tuscany to Sicily is to fly which costs €40 - €200 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscany to Sicily is to fly which takes 1h 57m and costs €40 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tuscany to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Firenze Autostazione and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Siena and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Tuscany to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.
The distance between Tuscany and Sicily is 685 km.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Sicily without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Tuscany to Sicily, including transfers.
Tuscany to Sicily bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, depart from Firenze Autostazione station.
Tuscany to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Sicily is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs €40 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Siena, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 18h 53m, you could also train, which costs €110 - €240 and takes 14h 34m.
What companies run services between Tuscany, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Firenze Autostazione to Piazza Boiardo via P.Camollia, Siena, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 18h 53m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €16–110
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €18–130
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to P.Camollia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Siena to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Tuscany to Sicily bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, arrive at P.Camollia station.
Tuscany to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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