There are 8 ways to get from Venice Airport (VCE) 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 to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane VCE - PMO
2h 23m€21–153Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre 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
15h 16mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Venice Airport (VCE) to Civitavecchia Portcar
- Take the carferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry
18h 52m€138–202Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centralebus 482 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus N597
23h 13m€126–235Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane VCE - CTA
2h 7m€31–143Fly to Trapani Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane VCE - TPS
3h 5m€59–170Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
17h 35m€143–354Bus
- Take the bus from Venice Airport to Verona Viale Palladio IIIbus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
28h 1m
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Sicily is to fly which costs €30 - €150 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Sicily is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs €30 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice Airport (VCE) to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Bologna Centrale and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice Airport (VCE) to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Venezia Mestre and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between Venice Airport (VCE) and Sicily is 847 km.
The best way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Sicily without a car is to train and ferry which takes 15h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Sicily, including transfers.
Venice Airport (VCE) to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.
Venice Airport (VCE) to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia Mestre station.
The best way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Sicily is to fly which takes 2h 23m and costs €21 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Bologna, which costs €120 - €240 and takes 23h 13m, you could also train, which costs €140 - €360 and takes 17h 35m.
What companies run services between Venice Airport (VCE), Italy and Sicily, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and ITA Airways fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Piazza Boiardo via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Bologna Centrale, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 23h 13m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–130
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €11–110
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–330
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Venice Airport to Verona Viale Palladio III
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
- €60–90
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Venice Airport (VCE) to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Venice Airport (VCE) to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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