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How to reach Casa Balata
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By Plane

Fontanarossa Airport Catania
By Plane
(directly connected to Agrigento by SAIS Trasporti buses)
- At the airport exit, follow the signs for the a19 motorway, take it in the direction of Palermo.
- Exit at the junction for Caltanissetta and continue following the signs for Agrigento.
- At Agrigento, follow the signs towards Porto Empedocle/Sciacca.
- After about 12 km, passing the village of Realmonte, you will find the Milestone indicating Km.171.6, turn right to take the small road that branches off the main road and follow it for 2 km to reach the facility.
Falcone e Borsellino Airport Palermo
By Plane
- By car: Take the Palermo-Mazara del Vallo motorway (at the airport exit, direction Trapani).
- Exit at the first junction for Castelvetrano.
- From here, continue along ss.115 in the direction of Agrigento.
- Drive through the village of Siculiana and, after about 1.5 km, at the Milestone indicating km.171.6, turn left to take the small road that branches off the main road and in 5 minutes you will reach the facility.
Trapani Birgi Vincenzo Florio Airport
By Plane
- By car: Palermo-Mazara del Vallo (at the airport exit, direction Trapani).
- Exit at the first junction for Castelvetrano.
- From here, continue along ss.115 in the direction of Agrigento.
- Drive through the village of Siculiana and, after about 1.5 km, at the Milestone indicating km.171.6, turn left to take the small road that branches off the main road and in 5 minutes you will reach the facility.
Pio la Torre Airport - Comiso
By Plane
- Leaving the airport, follow the signs for SP30 and SP 97 towards Vittoria-Gela.
- Continue on the SS.115 towards Licata - Agrigento.
- At Agrigento, follow the signs towards Porto Empedocle/Sciacca.
- After about 12 km, passing the village of Realmonte, you will find the Milestone indicating Km.171.6, turn right to take the small road that branches off the main road and follow it for 2 km to reach the facility.
By Car

Catania
By Car
- At the city exit, follow signs for the a19 motorway, take it towards Palermo.
- Exit at the junction for Caltanissetta and continue following the signs for Agrigento.
- At Agrigento, follow the signs towards Porto Empedocle/Sciacca.
- After passing the village of Realmonte, the navigator prompts you to go right. Ignore it and keep going until km 171.6. At the entrance to the road you will see the sign "Casa Balata". Go on for 1.4 km
Palermo
By Car
- Take the SS. 624 in the direction of Agrigento driving until the Sciacca-Agrigento junction and then continue on the SS. 115 in the direction of Agrigento.
- We are between the towns of Siculiana and Realmonte, and the road leading here is located exactly at km 171.6 of SS 115.
- You will see the small road on your left but you are not allowed to cross there.
- You will have to go on until km 170 and turn right towards Realmonte.
- Then immediately to the left, pass the subway and from there on always to the right until you are again on the 115 but in the opposite direction.
- Go on for 1.5 metres and take the small road on your right.
In Ship

It is possible to reach Sicily from the ports of Genoa, Livorno, Civitavecchia and Naples to the ports of Palermo, Messina, Catania and Pozzallo.