What is the cheapest way to get from Sicily to Basque Country?

The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Basque Country is to fly which costs €65 - €220 and takes 5h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sicily to Basque Country?

The fastest way to get from Sicily to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €65 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Sicily and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia via Palermo, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Sicily and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Palermo Centrale, Napoli Centrale, Lourdes, Bayonne and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 29m.

How far is it from Sicily to Basque Country?

The distance between Sicily and Basque Country is 1665 km.

How do I travel from Sicily to Basque Country without a car?

The best way to get from Sicily to Basque Country without a car is to bus which takes 41h 25m and costs €150 - €350.

How long does it take to get from Sicily to Basque Country?

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Sicily to Basque Country, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Basque Country bus from?

Sicily to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Basque Country train from?

Sicily to Basque Country train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Sicily to Basque Country?

The best way to get from Sicily to Basque Country is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs €80 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €350 and takes 41h 25m, you could also train, which costs €290 - €600 and takes 46h 29m.

Where does the Sicily to Basque Country bus arrive?

Sicily to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Where does the Sicily to Basque Country train arrive?

Sicily to Basque Country train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Napoli Centrale station.

Where can I stay near Basque Country?

There are 1803+ hotels available in Basque Country.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Sicily to Basque Country by plane, car ferry, car, bus, train (Trenitalia), train, or ferry

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

Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bilbao Airport
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane CTA - BIO
7h 5m
€80–177
Fly Palermo Airport to Bilbao Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane PMO - BIO
5h 37m
€65–219
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar
31h 17m
€266–391
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus
3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
41h 25m
€158–350
Train
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Lourdestrain
3. Take the train from Lourdes to Bayonnetrain Ter
46h 29m
€298–558
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Sebastián Airport
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane CTA - EAS
7h 32m
€104–274
Fly Palermo Airport to San Sebastián Airport
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane PMO - EAS
6h 59m
€89–286
Fly Palermo Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane PMO - BIQ
8h 58m
€91–311
Fly Palermo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane PMO - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
9h 1m
€86–263
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchiaferry
2. Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonaferry
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv
44h 9m
€214–359

Sicily to Basque Country by bus

7Weekly Buses

41h 25mAverage Duration

€158Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sicily to Basque Country.

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Distance: 1,664.5 km
Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Basque Country, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to San Sebastian / Donostia via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, and Bordeaux in around 41h 25m.

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