There are 11 ways to get from Ancona to Sicily by plane, car, ferry, train (Trenitalia), bus, or train
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Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)AOI - CTA
3h 5m€63–268Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ancona to Caserta - Casagiove556 / ...
- Take the bus from Caserta - Casagiove to PalermoN592
17h 54m€47–94Drive, ferry
- Drive from Ancona to Port of Naples
- Take the ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermo
13h 20m€103–145Train
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Termini4157 / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo CentraleIc
16h 56m€57–180Bus via Caserta
- Take the bus from Ancona to Caserta
- Take the bus from Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto to Palermo Via Tommaso FazelloAutoservizi Salemi S201
17h 24m€58–73Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)AOI - PMO
5h 43m€60–260Train to Forlì International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Forli
- Fly from Forlì International Airport (FRL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)FRL - PMO
4h 41m€152–650Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)FCO - CTA
7h 5m€51–255Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)FCO - PMO
7h 32m€52–257Train to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Foligno
- Fly from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)PEG - PMO
6h 11m€105–427Train to Abruzzo Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Pescara Centrale
- Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)PSR - CTA
4h 55m€56–306
Ancona to Sicily by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Sicily is to bus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 17h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Sicily is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs €60 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 56m.
The distance between Ancona and Sicily is 716 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 16h 56m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Ancona to Sicily, including transfers.
Ancona to Sicily bus services, operated by Linea 2 Mari, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Ancona station.
The best way to get from Ancona to Sicily is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs €60 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €180 and takes 16h 56m, you could also bus via Caserta, which costs €55 - €75 and takes 17h 24m.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
Volotea and Ryanair fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ancona to Palermo Notarbartolo via Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale in around 16h 56m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Palermo Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Forlì International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–470
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Palermo Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–240
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–220
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–240
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–470
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–440
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Forli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €18–26
Train from Ancona to Foligno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €19–27
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Forli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Foligno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Forli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 0733 671222
- info@linea2mari.com
- Website
- linea2mari.com
Bus from Ancona to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32–37
- Schedules at
- linea2mari.com
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ancona to Caserta - Casagiove
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Caserta - Casagiove to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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Ancona to Sicily bus services, operated by Linea 2 Mari, arrive at Caserta station.
Ancona to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Roma Termini station.
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