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

The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Germany is to fly which costs €50 - €240 and takes 5h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sicily to Germany is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €80 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Sicily and Germany?

No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Germany. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Berlin Alexanderplatz via Palermo, Bologna Centrale and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 35m.

How far is it from Sicily to Germany?

The distance between Sicily and Germany is 1510 km.

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

The best way to get from Sicily to Germany without a car is to train and bus via Trieste which takes 33h 19m and costs €140 - €470.

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

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Sicily to Germany, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Germany bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Sicily to Germany?

The best way to get from Sicily to Germany is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €90 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus via Bologna, which costs €90 - €310 and takes 38h 35m.

Where does the Sicily to Germany bus arrive?

Sicily to Germany bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Where can I stay near Germany?

There are 2514+ hotels available in Germany.

Sicily to Germany - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, car, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Sicily to Germany by plane, car ferry, car, train, 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.

Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CTA - FRA
5h 8m
€94–313
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CTA - BER
5h 49m
€55–236
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Berlincar
31h 59m
€231–401
Train, bus via Trieste
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Trieste Centrale Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Trieste to Nuremberg central bus stationbus 127
4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 29 / ...
33h 19m
€149–462
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1385
35h 48m
€89–285
Fly Palermo Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane PMO - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
5h 36m
€94–310
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Stuttgart Airport
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane CTA - STR
5h 2m
€84–284
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CTA - DUS
5h 21m
€85–305
Fly Palermo Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane PMO - CGN
5h 29m
€78–325
Bus via Bologna
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna Centralebus N597
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1385
38h 35m
€94–307
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
2. Take the bus from NAPOLI, Parcheggio METROPARK, via Corso Arnaldo Lucci to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
3. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturmbus
41h 26m
€169–220

Sicily to Germany by train, bus, and foot

6Weekly Services

33h 19mAverage Duration

€149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,509.6 km
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Germany?

Lufthansa, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Frankfurt (FRA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Berlin Alexanderplatz via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, Bologna Centrale, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 38h 35m.

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