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

The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Balestrate is to line 102 bus and bus which costs €5 - €9 and takes 2h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sicily to Balestrate is to drive which takes 43 min and costs €6 - €10.

Is there a direct bus between Sicily and Balestrate?

No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Balestrate. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Balestrate via Palermo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Sicily and Balestrate?

No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Balestrate. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Balestrate via Piraineto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Sicily to Balestrate?

The distance between Sicily and Balestrate is 58 km. The road distance is 44.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Sicily to Balestrate without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €6 - €12.

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

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Sicily to Balestrate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Balestrate bus from?

Sicily to Balestrate bus services, operated by AMAT Palermo S.p.A., depart from Piazza Boiardo station.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Balestrate train from?

Sicily to Balestrate train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Palermo Notarbartolo station.

Train or bus from Sicily to Balestrate?

The best way to get from Sicily to Balestrate is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €6 - €12. Alternatively, you can line 102 bus and bus, which costs €5 - €9 and takes 2h 29m.

Where does the Sicily to Balestrate bus arrive?

Sicily to Balestrate bus services, operated by AMAT Palermo S.p.A., arrive at Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna station.

Where does the Sicily to Balestrate train arrive?

Sicily to Balestrate train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Piraineto station.

Can I drive from Sicily to Balestrate?

Yes, the driving distance between Sicily to Balestrate is 44 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Sicily to Balestrate.

How do I get a train ticket from Sicily to Balestrate?

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Where can I stay near Balestrate?

There are 2036+ hotels available in Balestrate.

Sicily to Balestrate - 4 ways to travel via train, line 102 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sicily to Balestrate by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Palermo Notarbartolo to PirainetoRe
2. Take the train from Piraineto to BalestrateRe
2h 10m
€7–11
Line 102 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Piazza Boiardo to Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna102 / ...
2. Take the bus from Palermo to Balestrate
2h 29m
€5–8
Drive 44.1 km
1. Drive from Palermo to Balestrate44.1 km
43 min
€7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Palermo to Balestrate44.1 km
43 min
€90–110

Sicily to Balestrate by train

34Weekly Trains

2h 10mAverage Duration

€7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 57.6 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Balestrate, Italy?

You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Balestrate via Piraineto in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Balestrate via Palermo in around 2h 29m.

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