There are 5 ways to get from Scinà to Sicily by ferry, train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo CentraleRe / ...
6h 20mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to PalermoN597 / ...
8h 12m€23–70Line 590 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Gioia Tauro to Messina590
- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via OretoSais Autolinee 8860 / ...
6h 22m€32–55Drive, ferry
- Drive from Scinà to Villa San Giovanni
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Palermo
3h 25m€44–68Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Gioia Tauro to Palermo CentraleIc
6h 58m€25–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scinà to Sicily is to train which costs €25 - €35 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Scinà to Sicily is to drive and ferry which takes 3h 25m and costs €40 - €70.
The distance between Scinà and Sicily is 276 km.
The best way to get from Scinà to Sicily without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Scinà to Sicily, including transfers.
The best way to get from Scinà to Sicily is to line 590 bus and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 6h 58m.
There are 5879+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Scinà, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Scinà to John Lennon 100 via Gioia Tauro, Messina, Messina Piazza della Repubblica, Palermo Via Oreto, and Regione Siciliana Oreto in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Gioia Tauro to Palermo Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €23–30 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
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- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €29–45
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Gioia Tauro to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gioia Tauro to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oreto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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