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

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There are 11 ways to get from Ferrara to Sicily by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

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    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BLQ - PMO
    4h 5m
    €22–196

  2. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    13h 8m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ferrara to Civitavecchia Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry car ferry
    17h 53m
    €124–177

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus bus 356
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus bus N597
    21h 19m
    €116–179

  5. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BLQ - CTA
    3h 44m
    €27–195

  6. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane VCE - PMO
    4h 50m
    €28–182

  7. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VCE - CTA
    4h 28m
    €42–191

  8. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Trapani Airport

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane BLQ - TPS
    4h 42m
    €58–254

  9. Shuttle to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rovigo to Verona - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VRN - CTA
    5h 37m
    €138–431

  10. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    15h 54m
    €134–265

  11. Bus via Modena

    1. Take the bus from Modena to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    24h 58m
    €209–296

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 804.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Kennedy to Piazza Boiardo via Bologna Centrale, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 21h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ferrara to Palermo Notarbartolo via Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale in around 15h 54m.

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