Sciacca travel guide
Sciacca Tourism | Sciacca Guide
You're Going to Love Sciacca
With a population of 36.897, Sciacca 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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Sciacca has to offer.
When to visit Sciacca
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Sciacca in July, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 11 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 100 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Sciacca, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.
How to Get to Sciacca
Plane
Although Sciacca doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Trapani Birgi (TPS), which is located 43 miles from Sciacca. The shortest flight to Sciacca from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 45m.
Train
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Sciacca, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Sciacca to Naples takes 8h 55m and costs around £39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £54 for a 10h 04m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Sciacca is to pick up a car hire from Catania, which is about 110 miles from Sciacca. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Easy Car Hire, among others, in Catania.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sciacca, including Itabus, FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi. From Trapani, the bus ride to Sciacca takes 60 miles and will cost you around £24. From Catania, the ticket costs about £26 for a journey of 145 miles. Sciacca’s bus station is located 0.2 miles from the city centre.
Airlines serving Sciacca
Where to stay in Sciacca
Average rates range from around £62 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £285 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Sciacca
Most booked hotels in Sciacca
Hiring a car in Sciacca
Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Sciacca (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.60 and £26.13. Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Sciacca, while also 10% cheaper than other types, on average.