How to travel from Sanremo to Caltanissetta, Italy

The distance between Sanremo and Caltanissetta is around 1,069km (664 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6h 20m.

12 routes found

We've found 12 different ways to get from Sanremo to Caltanissetta by train, plane, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out CaltanissettaSanremo if you're planning a return trip.

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Train to Genova Sestri Ponen., plane

Take the train to Genova Sestri Ponen. then fly from Genoa (GOA) to Catania (CTA) then take the train to Caltanissetta Xirbi.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Flight time1h 45m
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)
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6 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Genova P.Za Principe, Roma Tiburtina, Napoli Centrale then Messina Centrale and then to Caltanissetta Xirbi.

  • Duration15h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)

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Bus

Take the bus to Villa San Giovani and then to Caltanissetta.

  • Duration22h 40m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)
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Car and Ferry

Drive to Livorno then take a ferry to Palermo then drive to Caltanissetta.

  • Duration24h 25m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Sanremo and Caltanissetta

There are several options for getting from Sanremo to Caltanissetta by train, plane, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around €95 ($95) and will take around 8h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 6h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €135 ($135).

The distance between Sanremo and Caltanissetta is around 1,069km (664 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 881km (547 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Sanremo and Caltanissetta by train and plane.

The quickest way to get from Sanremo to Caltanissetta is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6h 20m and will set you back approx €135 ($135).

The cheapest way to travel between Sanremo and Caltanissetta is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around €95 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Sanremo and Caltanissetta. It typically takes around 15h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Sanremo to Caltanissetta. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Genova P.Za Principe, Roma Tiburtina, Napoli Centrale, Messina Centrale and Caltanissetta Xirbi. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 15h 50m.

Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and Trenitalia Intercity Night run train services between Sanremo and Caltanissetta. Trains depart once daily and will take around 15h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sanremo and Caltanissetta. It typically takes around 22h 40m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Sanremo to Caltanissetta. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Villa San Giovani. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 22h 40m.

Lirosi Linee and FlixBus run regular bus services between Sanremo and Caltanissetta. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 22h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sanremo to Caltanissetta. We recommend that you take the train to Genova Sestri Ponen. then fly from Genoa (GOA) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Caltanissetta Xirbi. instead which will take 6h 30m.

The closest major airport to Caltanissetta is Comiso Airport (CIY) (CIY) which is approximately 73km (45 miles) from Caltanissetta. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (CTA) and Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) (PMO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Sanremo to Caltanissetta. We recommend that you take the train to Genova Sestri Ponen. then fly from Genoa (GOA) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Caltanissetta Xirbi. instead which will take 6h 30m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sanremo to Caltanissetta is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).

How do I get from Sanremo to Caltanissetta

Compare travel optionsbetween Sanremo and Caltanissetta

Transport options from Sanremo to Caltanissetta
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Genova Sestri Ponen., plane + 6 similar
6h 20m
€135($135)
every 3 hours1,186km (737 miles)
Train and Plane6h 30m
€105($105)
every 4 hours1,069km (664 miles)
Train to Pisa Centrale, plane7h 60m
€110($110)
once daily1,218km (757 miles)
Train to Pisa Centrale, plane8h 10m
€95($95)
once daily1,111km (690 miles)
Train to Pavia, plane8h 15m
€160($160)
every 4 hours1,304km (810 miles)
Train to Savona, plane8h 40m
€135($135)
every 3 hours1,441km (896 miles)
Train to Savona, plane8h 55m
€135($135)
every 4 hours1,321km (821 miles)
Train + 2 similar
15h 50m
€130($130)
once daily1,495km (929 miles)
Train via Genova P.Za Principe18h 10m
€125($125)
once daily1,486km (923 miles)
Train via Genova P.Za Principe20h 20m
€140($140)
once daily1,475km (916 miles)
Bus
22h 40m
€100($100)
3 times a week1,668km (1,037 miles)
Car and Ferry
24h 25m
€155($155)
6 times a week1,144km (711 miles)

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Airports near Caltanissetta

The following major airports near Caltanissetta offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

CIY
Comiso Airport (CIY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
73km (45 miles) from Caltanissetta
CTA
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
International Airport
Distance
89km (55 miles) from Caltanissetta
PMO
Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO)
International Airport
Distance
114km (71 miles) from Caltanissetta