Erice travel guide

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You're Going to Love Erice

With a population of 565, Erice is a must-see destination in Sicily, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Erice has to offer.

When to visit Erice

Erice in November
Estimated hotel price
£45
1 night at 3-star hotel
Erice in November
Estimated hotel price
£45
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Erice

Plane

When flying to Erice, you’ll arrive at Trapani Birgi (TPS), which is located 17 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Erice from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h.

Car

Another option to get to Erice is to pick up a car hire from Catania, which is about 228 km from Erice. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Easy Car Hire, among others, in Catania.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Erice, including FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi and SAIS Trasporti . From Palermo, the bus ride to Erice takes 97 km and will cost you around £9. From Bari, the ticket costs about £38 for a journey of 1304 km.

Plane

When flying to Erice, you’ll arrive at Trapani Birgi (TPS), which is located 17 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Erice from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h.

Car

Another option to get to Erice is to pick up a car hire from Catania, which is about 228 km from Erice. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Easy Car Hire, among others, in Catania.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Erice, including FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi and SAIS Trasporti . From Palermo, the bus ride to Erice takes 97 km and will cost you around £9. From Bari, the ticket costs about £38 for a journey of 1304 km.

Airlines serving Erice

Lufthansa
Good (4,640 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,473 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,556 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,770 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,164 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (397 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (710 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,443 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (327 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Erice

Most booked hotels in Erice

Residence La Gancia
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£104+
Hotel Elimo
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£53+
Agriturismo Vultaggio
0 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£46+
Camere Di Ulisse
1 star
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£53+
B&b Hotel Trapani Crystal
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£60+
Hotel Edelweiss
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£53+

Hiring a car in Erice

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Erice (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.74 and £26.32. The most frequently booked car type in Erice is Compact (Citroen C5 Aircross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Class Economy Car or similar) is, on average, 1% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Erice (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.74 and £26.32. The most frequently booked car type in Erice is Compact (Citroen C5 Aircross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Class Economy Car or similar) is, on average, 1% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.