There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Marsala by plane, train, bus, car, or car 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 Zurich Airport to Palermo Airport, train
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ZRH - PMO
- Take the train from Piraineto to Marsalatrain
8h 3m€86–261Fly Zurich Airport to Trapani Airport
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane ZRH - TPS
7h 21m€67–265Train, bus via Rome
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Palermo to Marsalabus 582
23h 24m€252–627Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zurich to Port of Genoacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Drive from Port of Palermo to Marsalacar
27h 2m€186–282Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Vallo d.Lucaniatrain
- Take the train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Castiglione Cosentintrain Re
- Take the bus from Rende to Marsalabus 582
27h 57m€261–607Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Trapani Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane BGY - TPS
9h 10m€132–440Train to Basel, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BSL - PMO
- Take the train from Piraineto to Marsalatrain
9h 11m€99–309Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MXP - PMO
- Take the train from Piraineto to Marsalatrain
10h 49m€115–359Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BGY - PMO
- Take the train from Piraineto to Marsalatrain
11h 37m€151–516Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Marsalabus 582
29h 55m€126–226
Zurich to Marsala by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Marsala is to fly and train which costs €85 - €270 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Marsala is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €65 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Marsala. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Marsala via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Palermo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 55m.
The distance between Zurich and Marsala is 1242 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Marsala without a car is to train and bus via Rome which takes 23h 24m and costs €250 - €650.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Zurich to Marsala, including transfers.
Zurich to Marsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Marsala is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €65 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €230 and takes 29h 55m.
Zurich to Marsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Book your Zurich to Marsala bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Marsala, Italy?
Swiss and Ryanair fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trapani Airport (TPS) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Marsala via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Palermo in around 29h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Trapani Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Palermo Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Basel to Palermo Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Basel to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €12–110
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piraineto to Marsala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Castiglione Cosentin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Vallo d.Lucania
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Marsala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rende to Marsala
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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