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

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane GVA - PMO
    2h 43m
    €62–333

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale 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
    19h 3m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Geneva to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    24h 49m
    €166–255

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Aostabus bus FlixBus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aosta to Palermobus bus N597
    29h 40m
    €140–250

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain train
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    21h 32m
    €269–609

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Genoabus bus FlixBus N1503
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    28h 35m
    €131–210

  7. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    30h 33m
    €238–339

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,094 km
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Palermo, Italy?

easyJet and ITA Airways fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Palermo via Aosta in around 29h 40m.

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