There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Trapani by plane, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palermo Airport, bus
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MAD - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Trapani Via Marsalabus
6h 14m€66–205Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Roma Tiburtinatrain
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Trapani Imbarco Aliscafo Liberty Linesbus
34h 11m€217–446Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Palermoferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Filippo Turati to Trapani Via Marsalabus
39h 35m€134–263Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Trapani Imbarco Aliscafo Liberty Linesbus
43h 35m€170–280Fly to Trapani Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane MAD - TPS
8h 15m€85–215Bus via Turin
- Take the bus from Madrid to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Turinbus 480 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin to Palermobus
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Trapani Via Marsalabus
2d 2h€210–365
Madrid to Trapani by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Trapani is to fly and bus which costs €65 - €210 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Trapani is to fly and bus which takes 6h 14m and costs €65 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Trapani. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Trapani Imbarco Aliscafo Liberty Lines via Barcelona - North Bus Station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 35m.
The distance between Madrid and Trapani is 1550 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Trapani without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 11m and costs €210 - €450.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Madrid to Trapani, including transfers.
Madrid to Trapani bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Trapani is to bus which takes 43h 35m and costs €170 - €280. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €220 and takes 8h 15m.
Madrid to Trapani bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Book your Madrid to Trapani bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Trapani, Italy?
You can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Trapani Imbarco Aliscafo Liberty Lines via Barcelona - North Bus Station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 43h 35m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Air Europa fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Trapani Airport (TPS) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Trapani Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Trapani Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Trapani Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €50–75
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €27–85
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €85–110
- Smart Flex
- €90–120
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 06 164 160, +39091342525
- info@segesta.it
- Website
- segesta.it
Bus from Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Trapani Via Marsala
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- segesta.it
Bus from Palermo Via Filippo Turati to Trapani Via Marsala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- segesta.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Trapani Via Marsala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- segesta.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Trapani Imbarco Aliscafo Liberty Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–99
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Seat
- €55–65
- Cabin
- €93–99
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