Mazara del Vallo is linked by train, among the others, to two cities where an airport has place, Trapani (50 minutes) and Palermo (about 2 hours and 45 minutes).
Buses from [wiki=8191692ba6c002b14b07549113e62125]Palermo[/wiki] are operated every hour until 9pm/10pm by private company Autoservizi Salemi [www.autoservizisalemi.it/], and take about 2 hours. Bus connections to and from other cities, such as [wiki=27bb8a59c01e1f9f7484aaf9fafa2ca1]Agrigento[/wiki], [wiki=b96d6106a8b454ea814fcbb85a1af141]Sciacca[/wiki] and Trapani are less frequent.
Trapani-Birgi airport (Ryanair was the only air company working there but now it finish the service) it's 45km far away. Airport must be reached with local taxi (cost 20€ per person), since there is no bus service.
Mazara's marina is run by a private association, called Adina [url=http://www.adina.it]www.adina.it[/url]. It's often used by sailing boat for wintering (for it's price and see/wind protection).
Mazara del Vallo is connected to Palermo, and its airport, by the A29 highway (also known as Palermo-Mazara del Vallo). This highway, as many other in Sicily, is free.
You can reach Mazara del Vallo from the airports of [wiki=8191692ba6c002b14b07549113e62125]Palermo[/wiki] (1hour and 10 minutes) and [wiki=f734a2c8864a183568195a6670c7a6ef]Trapani[/wiki] (40 minutes).
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Relatively to the city itself, Mazara has a particularly poor urban bus service, and bus stops are often even very hard to find. However, Mazara is also relatively easy to be visited without any kind of transportation, because of the dimensions of its downtown.
Mazara is a small but very active city. It is thus very easy to find oneself stuck in the traffic, especially in the downtown during the late afternoon and the 12-14h period.
Mazara del Vallo is frequently linked during the day to many interesting destination, such as [wiki=b56609a1602a4501dc3e81dc20af7023]Marsala[/wiki] (20 minutes) and Castelvetrano-[wiki=95cb7f2a540d09702b509bb554814903]Selinunte[/wiki] (25 minutes). Prices are fairly cheap.
During the summer period, a daily ferry boat link to the minor island of Pantelleria, powered by Tirrenia, is available.