What is the cheapest way to get from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala?

The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala is to bus which costs €15 - €24 and takes 5h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala?

The fastest way to get from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Sicily and Santa Maria la Scala?

No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala. However, there are services departing from Galilei Giotto and arriving at Acireale - p.zza Indirizzo via Palermo Oreto Orsi and Catania Via Archimede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala?

The distance between Sicily and Santa Maria la Scala is 263 km. The road distance is 233.6 km.

How do I travel from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala without a car?

The best way to get from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €27 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala bus from?

Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Oreto Orsi station.

Train or bus from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala?

The best way to get from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €24 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala bus arrive?

Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Catania Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala?

Yes, the driving distance between Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala.

Where can I stay near Santa Maria la Scala?

There are 5028+ hotels available in Santa Maria la Scala.

Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centrale5506 / ...
5h 2m
€28–41
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Catania Central Bus StationSais Autolinee AGGIUNTA45 / ...
5h 46m
€15–23
Drive 233.6 km
1. Drive from Palermo to Santa Maria la Scala233.6 km
2h 39m
€37–53
Bus via Caltanissetta
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Caltanissetta
2. Take the bus from Caltanissetta to Catania, Via D'Amico
3. Take the bus from Catania to Acireale
6h 6m

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Map of how to get from Sicily to Santa Maria la Scala.

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Distance: 263.2 km
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Santa Maria la Scala, Sicily, Italy?

Trenitalia S.p.A. operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centrale 5 times a day. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, SAIS Autolinee operates a bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Catania Central Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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