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

The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Rota is to fly and train which costs €85 - €270 and takes 8h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sicily to Rota is to fly and train which takes 8h 57m and costs €85 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Sicily and Rota?

No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Rota. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Rota via Palermo, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Torneo - San Laureano and Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.

How far is it from Sicily to Rota?

The distance between Sicily and Rota is 2002 km.

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

The best way to get from Sicily to Rota without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 2 days 0h and costs €200 - €470.

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

It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Sicily to Rota, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Rota bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Sicily to Rota?

The best way to get from Sicily to Rota is to fly which takes 12h 7m and costs €90 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €310 and takes 2 days 14h.

Where does the Sicily to Rota bus arrive?

Sicily to Rota bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where can I stay near Rota?

There are 3581+ hotels available in Rota.

Sicily to Rota - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, car, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Sicily to Rota by plane, train, car ferry, car, bus, 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 Seville Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Seville Airport (SVQ)CTA - SVQ
2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Maria
8h 57m
€86–266
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tunis
2. Drive from Port of Tunis to Oran
3. Take the car ferry from Oran to Alicante
4. Drive from Alicante to Rota
44h 18m
€312–448
Car ferry, bus, train
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
2. Take the bus from Genoa to Zaragoza
3. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Sevilla-Santa JustaAve
4. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa MariaAlv
2d
€206–470
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Messina CentraleRe
2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Novara
3. Take the bus from Novara to Lyon
4. Take the bus from Lyon to Castellon de la Plana
5. Take the train from Castellon to Puerto De Santa MariaAlv
2d 6h
€275–567
Fly Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Seville Airport, train
1. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Seville Airport (SVQ)CIY - SVQ
2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Maria
9h 21m
€103–375
Fly Palermo Airport to Seville Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Seville Airport (SVQ)PMO - SVQ
2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Maria
11h 35m
€93–269
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Jerez Airport
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Jerez Airport (XRY)CTA - XRY
12h 7m
€95–331
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Seville Central Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Rota
2d 14h
€151–308
Ferry, car ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Civitavecchia
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Tangier Ville
3. Take the ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifa
4. Take the bus from Tarifa to Rota
3d 4h
€226–515

Sicily to Rota by train, taxi, and bus

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2d 6hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,002.1 km
Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Rota, Spain?

Iberia and Ryanair fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Jerez Airport (XRY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Rota via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Seville Central Bus Station, Torneo - San Laureano, Palos de La Frontera - Teatro Lope de Vega, and Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian in around 2d 14h.

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