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How to get fromBudapest to Sicilyby plane, train (Trenitalia), shuttle, bus, car, ferry or train

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

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BUD - CTA
    4h 57m
    €35–150

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    27h 55m
    €147–378

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    32h 7m
    €106–210

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Budapest to Villa San Giovannicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    3. Drive from Messina Marittima to Palermocar car
    20h 35m
    €318–464

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BUD - PMO
    5h 32m
    €52–172

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Trapani Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane BUD - TPS
    8h 10m
    €77–199

  7. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BTS - PMO
    7h 51m
    €49–229

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N536
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus bus N597 / ...
    32h 42m
    €76–158

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    35h 51m
    €90–207

Budapest to Sicily by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration27h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Sicily, Italy?

Wizz Air and Ryanair fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Palermo Notarbartolo via Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 27h 55m.

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