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How to get fromLyon Airport (LYS) to Palermoby plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Palermo Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LYS - PMO
    2h 48m
    €60–241

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    20h

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    25h 26m
    €170–261

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    28h 14m
    €133–251

  5. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LYS - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    5h 33m
    €78–263

  6. Fly to Trapani Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane LYS - TPS
    2. Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus bus
    6h 40m
    €70–273

  7. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    30h 25m
    €170–328

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Turinbus bus 744 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Turin to Palermobus bus
    31h 9m
    €162–304

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,098.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and Palermo, Italy?

Volotea, easyJet, and Transavia France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Palermo via Grenoble and Turin in around 31h 9m.

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