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

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

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  1. Bus via Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi- Staz.Serv.ERG

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    1. Take the bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    7h 39m
    €19–29

  2. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Paola to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    7h 50m
    €43–90

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cosenza to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar car
    4h 54m
    €82–130

  4. Taxi, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Cosenza to Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUFtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane SUF - PMO
    5h 2m
    €209–427

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermobus bus 582 / ...
    9h 15m
    €40–65

  6. Taxi, fly to Trapani Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cosenza to Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUFtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane SUF - TPS
    3. Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus bus
    7h 45m
    €242–651

Cosenza to Palermo by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 453 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

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

Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Palermo Terminal Bus once daily. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Paola to Palermo Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 6h 28m.

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