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How to get fromGiardini-Naxos to Palermoby bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Giardini-Naxos to Palermo by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from San Giovanni, Giardini Naxos to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus Sais Autolinee / ...
    4h 27m
    €15–39

  2. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train 5503 / ...
    4h 47m
    €35–60

  3. Drive 219.8 km

    1. Drive from Giardini-Naxos to Palermocar car 219.8 km
    3h 24m
    €35–50

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Giovanni, Giardini Naxos to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CTA - PMO
    5h 33m
    €57–172

  5. Bus via Caltanissetta

    1. Take the bus from San Giovanni, Giardini Naxos to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Caltanissettabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Caltanissetta to Palermobus bus
    6h 5m
    €21–28

Giardini-Naxos to Palermo by bus

Calendar65Weekly Buses
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Giardini-Naxos, Italy and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a bus from San Giovanni, Giardini Naxos to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello via Catania Central Bus Station in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taormina-Giardini to Palermo Centrale via Catania Centrale in around 4h 47m.

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