There are 10 ways to get from Merano to Sicily by shuttle, plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane VRN - CTA
5h 6m€137–367Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane VCE - PMO
7h 23m€118–336Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
19h 47m€180–348Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Merano to Civitavecchia Portcar
- Take the carferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry
19h 58m€161–231Bus
- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Bolognabus FlixBus 488
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus N597
26h 38m€135–219Shuttle to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane VRN - PMO
5h 27m€145–449Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BGY - CTA
6h 46m€177–401Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Trapani Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane BGY - TPS
7h 44m€181–490Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane VCE - CTA
7h 7m€132–334Train, bus
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain 89
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
28h 51m€221–381
Merano to Sicily by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Sicily is to bus which costs €130 - €220 and takes 26h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Sicily is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs €130 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Bolzano, Via Cesare Battisti, Bolzano South, Bologna Centrale and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Bolzano Bozen, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 47m.
The distance between Merano and Sicily is 1145 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 19h 47m and costs €180 - €350.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Merano to Sicily, including transfers.
Merano to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.
Merano to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.
The best way to get from Merano to Sicily is to train which takes 19h 47m and costs €180 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €220 and takes 26h 38m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Palermo Notarbartolo via Bolzano Bozen, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 19h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Piazza Boiardo via Bolzano - Via Longon, Bolzano, Via Cesare Battisti, Bolzano, Cimitero Nord, Bolzano South, Bologna, Bologna Centrale, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 26h 38m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–270
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Trapani Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–300
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €25–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Merano to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna station.
Merano to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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