There are 7 ways to get from Grottaglie to Palermo by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Brindisi Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Grottaglie to Brindisitrain
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BDS - PMO
5h 32m€60–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taranto to Palermobus 591 / ...
11h 51m€52–88Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Taranto to Amanteatrain Ic
- Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
9h 45mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Grottaglie to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
7h 33m€115–178Train, bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly
- Take the train from Taranto to Metapontotrain
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
8h 25m€59–164Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
11h 18m€65–141Bus via Tarsia
- Take the bus from Taranto to Tarsia A3bus
- Take the bus from Tarsia A3 to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
19h 7m€167–240
Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grottaglie to Palermo is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Grottaglie to Palermo is to train and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs €60 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Grottaglie to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Grottaglie and arriving at Palermo via Taranto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Grottaglie to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Grottaglie and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Taranto, Lamezia Terme C. and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Grottaglie and Palermo is 587 km.
The best way to get from Grottaglie to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Grottaglie to Palermo, including transfers.
Grottaglie to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Taranto station.
Grottaglie to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Taranto station.
The best way to get from Grottaglie to Palermo is to bus which takes 11h 51m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €150 and takes 11h 18m.
What companies run services between Grottaglie, Apulia, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Taranto to Palermo 6 times a week. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grottaglie to Palermo Notarbartolo via Taranto, Lamezia Terme C., and Palermo Centrale in around 11h 18m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Grottaglie to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Taranto to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Grottaglie to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.
Grottaglie to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.
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