There are 11 ways to get from Sète to Sicily by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, 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.
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Take the train from Sete to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)MRS - CTA
6h 43m€92–236Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Sete to Narbonne
- Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)BCN - PMO
9h 23m€67–270Train via Milan
- Take the train from Sete to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo CentraleIc
23h 15m€171–386Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sète to Port of Genoa
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
26h 20m€145–253Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Bologna Centrale482
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to PalermoN597
34h 28m€90–263Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)MPL - PMO
8h 44m€148–275Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Sete to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)MRS - PMO
7h 5m€84–238Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)MPL - CTA
7h 51m€136–333Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Sete to Narbonne
- Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)BCN - CTA
8h 55m€75–298Train
- Take the train from Sete to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo CentraleIc
32h 39m€191–416Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
32h 50m€89–192
Sète to Sicily by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sète to Sicily is to bus and car ferry which costs €85 - €200 and takes 32h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sète to Sicily is to train and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €90 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Sète to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Sete - Noel Guignon and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Montpellier, Bologna Centrale and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Sète to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Sete and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv, Milano Centrale, Napoli Centrale and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 15m.
The distance between Sète and Sicily is 1253 km.
The best way to get from Sète to Sicily without a car is to train via Milan which takes 23h 15m and costs €170 - €390.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Sète to Sicily, including transfers.
Sète to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Sète to Sicily train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Sete station.
The best way to get from Sète to Sicily is to train via Milan which takes 23h 15m and costs €170 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €270 and takes 34h 28m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €280 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Sète, France and Sicily, Italy?
You can take a train from Sete to Palermo Notarbartolo via Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv, Milano Centrale, Napoli Centrale, and Palermo Centrale in around 23h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sete - Noel Guignon to Piazza Boiardo via Montpellier - Sabines Tw2, Montpellier, Bologna Centrale, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 34h 28m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–410
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Palermo Airport via Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- tunisairexpress.net
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Palermo Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–430
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Palermo Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Sete to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Sete to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €85–120
Train from Sete to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Sete to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Sete to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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Sète to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Sète to Sicily train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv station.
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