There are 4 ways to get from La Maddalena to Palermo by ferry, bus, plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus, fly to Palermo Airport
best- Take the ferry from La Maddalena to Palauferry
- Take the bus from Palau Porto to Aeroporto Olbiabus
- Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane OLB - PMO
5h 27m€59–215Ferry, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from La Maddalena to Palauferry
- Take the bus from Palau Porto to Olbia Porto Isola Biancabus
- Take the bus from Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA to Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNObus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
20h 3m€54–93Ferry, bus, train, car ferry
- Take the ferry from La Maddalena to Palauferry
- Take the bus from Palau Porto to Olbia Via Mameli 6bus
- Take the train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliaritrain Re
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
19h 53m€70–128Ferry, bus, fly to Trapani Airport
- Take the ferry from La Maddalena to Palauferry
- Take the bus from Palau Porto to Aeroporto Olbiabus
- Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane OLB - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus
9h 29m€92–238
La Maddalena to Palermo by ferry, bus, train, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Maddalena to Palermo is to ferry and bus and car ferry which costs €50 - €95 and takes 20h 3m.
The fastest way to get from La Maddalena to Palermo is to ferry and bus and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €55 - €220.
The distance between La Maddalena and Palermo is 517 km.
The best way to get from La Maddalena to Palermo without a car is to ferry and bus and train and car ferry which takes 19h 53m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from La Maddalena to Palermo, including transfers.
There are 6404+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between La Maddalena, Sardinia, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
There is no direct connection from La Maddalena to Palermo. However, you can take the ferry to Palau, walk to Palau Porto, take the bus to Aeroporto Olbia, walk to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) airport, fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), walk to Palermo Aeroporto, then take the train to Palermo Notarbartolo. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from La Maddalena to Port of Palermo via Palau, Palau Porto, Olbia Via Mameli 6, Olbia Terranova, Cagliari, and Port of Cagliari in around 19h 53m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Trapani Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 351 8374226
- [email protected]
- Website
- arst.sardegna.it
Bus from Palau Porto to Aeroporto Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Palau Porto to Olbia Via Mameli 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Palau Porto to Aeroporto Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
Bus from Palau Porto to Olbia Porto Isola Bianca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- app.arstspa.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0789 21487
- [email protected]
- Website
- gruppoturmotravel.com
Bus from Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA to Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://gruppoturmotravel.com/en
- Phone
- 800.195.344
- [email protected]
- Website
- delcomar.it
Ferry from La Maddalena to Palau
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- delcomar.it
Ferry from La Maddalena to Palau
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- delcomar.it
Ferry from La Maddalena to Palau
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- delcomar.it
Ferry from La Maddalena to Palau
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- delcomar.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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