There are 6 ways to get from Ercolano to Sicily by plane, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or ferry
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Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
2h 58m€30–144Train (Trenitalia)
cheapest- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
11h 18m€25–107Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermocarferry
8h 51m€43–73Bus
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Busbus Itabus
12h 23m€29–40Train, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Ercolano Scavi to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
3h 28m€31–136Ferry
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
12h 44m€45–73
Ercolano to Sicily by train and bus (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ercolano to Sicily is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ercolano to Sicily is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs €29 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Ercolano to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Ercolano Scavi corso Resina and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Napoli, Autostazione Metropark and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
The distance between Ercolano and Sicily is 405 km.
The best way to get from Ercolano to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 11h 18m and costs €24 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Ercolano to Sicily, including transfers.
Ercolano to Sicily bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark station.
The best way to get from Ercolano to Sicily is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs €29 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €110 and takes 11h 18m, you could also bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 12h 23m.
Ercolano to Sicily bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Palermo Terminal Bus station.
There are 5764+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Ercolano, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
easyJet and Ryanair fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Grimaldi Lines operates a car ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermo once daily. Tickets cost €40–55 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Grandi Navi Veloci also services this route once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–100
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Ercolano Scavi to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- Phone
- 800 211388
- otseav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Ercolano Scavi to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car 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/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- 02 76028132
- helpdesk@tirrenia.it
- Website
- tirrenia.it
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.tirrenia.it/
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