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

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There are 6 ways to get from Brindisi to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BDS - PMO
    2h 3m
    €52–126

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brindisi to Sibaritrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sibari to Paolatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Paola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    10h 47m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brindisi to Palermobus bus N595
    12h 5m
    €65–110

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brindisi to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar car
    8h 7m
    €122–188

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Brindisi to Sibaritrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sibari to Paolatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Paola to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    12h 22m
    €73–156

  6. Bus via Tarsia

    1. Take the bus from Brindisi to Tarsia A3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tarsia A3 to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    17h 42m

Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 528.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 3m

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

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brindisi to Palermo once daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 12h 5m.

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