What is the cheapest way to get from Trieste to Marsala?

The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Marsala is to bus via Naples which costs €55 - €80 and takes 26h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trieste to Marsala?

The fastest way to get from Trieste to Marsala is to fly and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs €50 - €210.

Is there a direct train between Trieste and Marsala?

No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Marsala. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Marsala via Venezia Mestre, Villa S.Giovanni, Palermo Centrale and Piraineto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 9m.

How far is it from Trieste to Marsala?

The distance between Trieste and Marsala is 986 km.

How do I travel from Trieste to Marsala without a car?

The best way to get from Trieste to Marsala without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 19h 32m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Trieste to Marsala?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Trieste to Marsala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trieste to Marsala bus from?

Trieste to Marsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.

Where do I catch the Trieste to Marsala train from?

Trieste to Marsala train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trieste Centrale station.

Train or bus from Trieste to Marsala?

The best way to get from Trieste to Marsala is to bus which takes 25h 30m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €290 and takes 22h 9m.

Where does the Trieste to Marsala bus arrive?

Trieste to Marsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.

Where does the Trieste to Marsala train arrive?

Trieste to Marsala train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.

How do I get a train ticket from Trieste to Marsala?

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Trieste to Marsala - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Trieste and Marsala?

No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Marsala station. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at Marsala Train Station Bus Stop via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 30m.

There are 9 ways to get from Trieste to Marsala by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, shuttle, 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.

Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)TRS - PMO
2. Take the bus from Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
5h 41m
€55–204
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia MestreFr
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.GiovanniFr
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo CentraleRe
5. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
19h 32m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trieste to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)977 / ...
2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centrale536 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
25h 30m
€57–114
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Trieste to Port of Naples
2. Take the ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermo
3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Marsala
18h 2m
€193–277
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)VCE - PMO
3. Take the bus from Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
7h 1m
€86–460
Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)VRN - PMO
3. Take the bus from Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
8h 22m
€81–330
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale Station to Napoli Centrale
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo CentraleIc
3. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
20h 20m
€111–237
Train
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia MestreFr
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.GiovanniFr
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Palermo CentraleIc
4. Take the train from Piraineto to MarsalaRe
22h 9m
€169–289
Bus via Naples
1. Take the bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Bus
3. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
26h 50m
€56–78

Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

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Distance: 986.2 km
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Marsala, Italy?

You can take a bus from Trieste to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Bologna Centrale in around 25h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Marsala via Venezia Mestre, Villa S.Giovanni, Palermo Centrale, and Piraineto in around 22h 9m.

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