What is the cheapest way to get from Apulia to Sicily?

The cheapest way to get from Apulia to Sicily is to bus via Naples which costs €30 - €75 and takes 15h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Apulia to Sicily?

The fastest way to get from Apulia to Sicily is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs €70 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Apulia and Sicily?

No, there is no direct bus from Apulia to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Bari and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.

How far is it from Apulia to Sicily?

The distance between Apulia and Sicily is 520 km.

How do I travel from Apulia to Sicily without a car?

The best way to get from Apulia to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 11h 56m and costs €35 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Apulia to Sicily?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Apulia to Sicily, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Apulia to Sicily bus from?

Apulia to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bari station.

Train, bus or fly from Apulia to Sicily?

The best way to get from Apulia to Sicily is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs €110 - €340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 11h 56m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €140 and takes 12h 27m.

Where does the Apulia to Sicily bus arrive?

Apulia to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.

Where can I stay near Sicily?

There are 5675+ hotels available in Sicily.

Apulia to Sicily - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Apulia to Sicily by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
best
1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane BRI - CIY
3h 45m
€118–332
Bus via Naples
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus Itabus
2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Busbus Itabus
15h 12m
€33–74
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
11h 56m
€38–82
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bari to Palermobus 591
12h 27m
€38–132
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Bari to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
3. Drive from Messina Marittima to Palermocar
7h 43m
€102–153
Fly Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport
1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
2h 22m
€78–186
Fly Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
1h 47m
€71–164
Fly Brindisi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BDS - CTA
6h 46m
€67–195
Train to Naples Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the train from Foggia to Caserta stazionetrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
5h 35m
€43–173

Apulia to Sicily by train and bus (Trenitalia)

8Weekly Services

11h 56mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 519.6 km
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Apulia, Italy and Sicily, Italy?

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Piazza Boiardo via Lamezia Terme C., Palermo Centrale, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 11h 56m.

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