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How to get fromIsola Bella (Island) to Palermoby bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Isola Bella (Island) to Palermo by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Taormina - Tombe Bizantine to Catania via Archimedebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus Sais Autolinee / ...
    4h 40m
    €15–36

  2. Train via Messina (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re / ...
    4h 46m
    €28–60

  3. Drive 223.8 km

    1. Drive from Isola Bella (Island) to Palermocar car 223.8 km
    3h 30m
    €35–51

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CTA - PMO
    5h 38m
    €64–190

  5. 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 / ...
    5h 13m
    €36–62

  6. Bus via Caltanissetta

    1. Take the bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello 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 18m
    €21–29

Isola Bella (Island) to Palermo by bus

Calendar96Weekly Buses
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Isola Bella (Island), Sicily, Italy and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a bus from Taormina - Tombe Bizantine to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello via Catania Central Bus Station in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taormina-Giardini to Palermo Centrale via Messina Centrale in around 4h 46m.

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