What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Sicily?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Sicily is to bus via Zurich which costs €100 - €180 and takes 37h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Sicily?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Sicily is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs €80 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Sicily?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Sicily?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Mainz Hbf and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, Muenchen Hbf, Bologna centrale, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 46m.

How far is it from Mainz to Sicily?

The distance between Mainz and Sicily is 1424 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Sicily without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Sicily without a car is to train and night train which takes 30h 46m and costs €210 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Sicily?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Mainz to Sicily, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Sicily bus from?

Mainz to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Sicily train from?

Mainz to Sicily train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.

Bus or fly from Mainz to Sicily?

The best way to get from Mainz to Sicily is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €90 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €290 and takes 35h 31m.

Where does the Mainz to Sicily bus arrive?

Mainz to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where does the Mainz to Sicily train arrive?

Mainz to Sicily train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.

Where can I stay near Sicily?

There are 2440+ hotels available in Sicily.

Mainz to Sicily - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Mainz to Sicily by plane, car, car ferry, train, night train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Frankfurt to Palermo Airport
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FRA - PMO
5h 40m
€92–274
Bus to Hahn, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz Short-term parking lot Am Schlag to Frankfurt Hahn Airportbus
2. Fly from Hahn (HHN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HHN - CTA
6h 9m
€57–227
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Mainz to Port of Genoacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
28h 34m
€219–328
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Roma Terminitrain
4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
30h 46m
€214–529
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Milanbus FlixBus 476
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus N597
35h 31m
€114–281
Fly Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FRA - CTA
5h 17m
€84–299
Bus to Hahn, fly to Palermo Airport
1. Take the bus from Mainz Short-term parking lot Am Schlag to Frankfurt Hahn Airportbus
2. Fly from Hahn (HHN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HHN - PMO
6h 32m
€60–242
Train, car ferry via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
3. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Genova Piazza Principetrain
4. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
36h 12m
€336–809
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBtrain
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
3. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Genova Piazza Principetrain
4. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
37h 19m
€228–495
Bus via Zurich
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Zurigo to Milanobus
3. Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
37h 31m
€107–178

Mainz to Sicily by bus

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35h 31mAverage Duration

€114Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,423.9 km
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Sicily, Italy?

Lufthansa, ITA Airways, and Swiss fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Piazza Boiardo via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 35h 31m.

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