There are 5 ways to get from Sicily to Platì by train, ferry, taxi, 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.
Train, ferry, taxi
best- Take the train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Messina CentraleRe
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
- Take the taxi from Favazzina to Platì
6h 40mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo to Villa San GiovanniN592 / ...
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Bovalino Superiore29
9h 35m€42–75Bus via Messina
- Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della RepubblicaSais Autolinee 8902 / ...
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Bovalino Superiore29
8h 43m€44–61Drive, ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittima
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Platì
3h 53m€50–74Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Gioia TauroIc
8h 49m€75–94
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Platì is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Platì is to drive and ferry which takes 3h 53m and costs €45 - €75.
The distance between Sicily and Platì is 326 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Platì without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 6h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Sicily to Platì, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sicily to Platì is to bus via Messina which takes 8h 43m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €95 and takes 8h 49m.
There are 207+ hotels available in Platì.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Platì, Italy?
You can take a bus from Galilei Giotto to Platì via Palermo Oreto Orsi, Messina Piazza della Repubblica, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Villa San Giovanni, and Bovalino Superiore in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Gioia Tauro once daily. Tickets cost €30–32 and the journey takes 5h 7m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Gioia Tauro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–32
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Bovalino Superiore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- 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 Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Taxi
- Phone
- +39 0966 55155
Servizio Taxi di Naso Antonio
- Phone
- +39 349 445 3939
Taxi Reggio Calabria
Taxi Pozzallo
- Phone
- +3909321846960, +393358004210
- Website
- taxipozzallo.com
Taxi Dello Stretto Reggio Calabria
- Phone
- +39 327 349 9139
Servizio Taxi 24 ore Reggio Calabria
- Phone
- +39 351 938 3485,
- Website
- taxireggiocalabriah24.it
Taxi Messina
- Phone
- +39 335 586 1290
- Website
- taximessina.com
Radio Taxi Jolli Messina
- Phone
- +39 090 6505, +39 09051513
- Website
- radiotaxijolli.it
Elena Taxi
- Phone
- +39 329 987 6224
- Website
- elenataxi.it
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