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 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Marsala has to offer.
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 Manchester and takes around 3h 15m.
Located 0.9 km from the city centre, Marsala is the busiest station in Marsala. Another popular train station is Marsala Mozia Birgi, located 11 km from the centre.
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 SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Easy Car Hire, among others, in Catania.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Marsala, including FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi and SAIS Autolinee. From Palermo, the bus ride to Marsala takes 97 km and will cost you around £9. From Catania, the ticket costs about £29 for a journey of 435 km.
From 5-star hotels such as the Baglio Oneto dei Principi di San Lorenzo - Luxury Wine Resort to great affordable options like the Hotel President, Marsala offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £60 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £121 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £1.65 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 £19.79 and £26.38. 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 (Fiat 500X or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.