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How to get fromApulia to Palermoby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Apulia to Palermo by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BRI - PMO
    3h 33m
    €53–150

  2. Bus via Quattromiglia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bari Central Train Station to Quattromiglia Via Louis Braillebus bus Inter SAJ 01 B / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    10h 54m
    €39–62

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    10h 48m
    €74–134

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bari to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar car
    7h 59m
    €123–189

  5. Train to Naples Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Foggia to Caserta stazionetrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane NAP - PMO
    6h 8m
    €44–219

  6. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Amanteatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    11h 13m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bari to Sibari - Stazione FSbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibari to Palermobus bus 582
    15h
    €105–150

Apulia to Palermo by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494 km
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Apulia, Italy and Palermo, Italy?

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Palermo Centrale via Lamezia Terme C. in around 10h 48m.

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