There are 5 ways to get from Giarre to Palermo by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus Sais Autolinee / ...
4h 4m€14–35Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain 5503 / ...
4h 29m€32–56Drive 239.2 km
- Drive from Giarre to Palermocar 239.2 km
2h 42m€38–55Fly
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CTA - PMO
5h 20m€57–176Bus via Caltanissetta
- Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Caltanissettabus Catania
- Take the bus from Caltanissetta to Palermobus Caltanisetta
5h 42m€20–30
Giarre to Palermo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Giarre to Palermo is to bus which costs €14 - €35 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Giarre to Palermo is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Giarre station to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Catania Central Bus Station and arriving at Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Giarre to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Giarre-Riposto and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Catania Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Giarre and Palermo is 240 km. The road distance is 239.2 km.
The best way to get from Giarre to Palermo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €14 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Giarre to Palermo, including transfers.
Giarre to Palermo bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Catania Central Bus Station.
Giarre to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Giarre to Palermo is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €14 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 4h 29m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €180 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Giarre, Sicily, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
SAIS Autolinee operates a bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello every 3 hours. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 2h 40m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale every 2 hours. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Pantelleria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–170
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Lampedusa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Caltanissetta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Caltanissetta to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
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More Questions & Answers
Giarre to Palermo bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Giarre to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Giarre to Palermo is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Giarre to Palermo.
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