There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Sicily by plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, or bus
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Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane GVA - CTA
2h 22m€41–191Train
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
21h 57m€154–384Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Geneva to Port of Genoacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
24h 56m€130–233Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Aostabus FlixBus 1404 / ...
- Take the bus from Aosta to Palermobus N597
29h 52m€86–157Fly to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane GVA - PMO
2h 52m€64–213Train via Rho
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
23h 18m€132–330Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Geneva to Genoabus FlixBus N504 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
29h 50m€95–196Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus Autoservizi Salemi 701
30h 6m€76–128
Geneva to Sicily by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Sicily is to fly which costs €40 - €200 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Sicily is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs €40 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Aosta and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Domodossola, Milano Centrale, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 57m.
The distance between Geneva and Sicily is 1228 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 21h 57m and costs €150 - €390.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Geneva to Sicily, including transfers.
Geneva to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Sicily train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Sicily is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs €40 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €390 and takes 21h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 29h 52m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Sicily, Italy?
easyJet and Swiss fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Palermo Notarbartolo via Domodossola, Milano Centrale, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 21h 57m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €28–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Aosta to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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Geneva to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aosta station.
Geneva to Sicily train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
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