Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Marsala travel guide

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You're Going to Love Marsala

With a population of 77.915, Marsala 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 9 days in order to fully appreciate everything Marsala has to offer.

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When to visit Marsala

Marsala in March
Estimated hotel price
£38
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marsala in March
Estimated hotel price
£38
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Marsala

Plane

When flying to Marsala, you’ll arrive at Trapani Birgi (TPS), which is located 13 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Marsala from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Marsala is to pick up a car hire from Catania, which is about 236 km from Marsala. You’ll find branches of Easy Car Hire and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Catania.

Plane

When flying to Marsala, you’ll arrive at Trapani Birgi (TPS), which is located 13 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Marsala from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Marsala is to pick up a car hire from Catania, which is about 236 km from Marsala. You’ll find branches of Easy Car Hire and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Catania.

Airports near Marsala

Airlines serving Marsala

Lufthansa
Good (8,180 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,557 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,160 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,481 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,035 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,505 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,261 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,641 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (947 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,744 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,113 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,654 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,947 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,214 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,465 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,502 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,365 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,467 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,316 reviews)
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Where to stay in Marsala

From 5-star hotels such as the Baglio Oneto dei Principi di San Lorenzo - Luxury Wine Resort to great affordable options like the B&B Villa Mozia, Marsala offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £76 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £189 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Marsala

Most booked hotels in Marsala

Baglio Oneto dei Principi di San Lorenzo - Luxury Wine Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£272+
Villa Favorita
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£85+
Grand Hotel Palace
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£107+

Hiring a car in Marsala

Hiring a car in Marsala costs £37 per day, on average, or £335 if you want to hire it for 9 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 17% more expensive than at Trapani Birgi.

Expect to pay £1.72 per litre in Marsala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.53 and £27.37. The most frequently booked car type in Marsala is Economy (Fiat Panda or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Skoda Fabia or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Marsala costs £37 per day, on average, or £335 if you want to hire it for 9 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 17% more expensive than at Trapani Birgi.

Expect to pay £1.72 per litre in Marsala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.53 and £27.37. The most frequently booked car type in Marsala is Economy (Fiat Panda or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Skoda Fabia or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.