There are 6 ways to get from Massafra 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, fly
best- Take the train from Massafra to Bari Centraletrain
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
4h 57m€65–166Bus via Messina
cheapest- Take the bus from Massafra Lidl to Messina Main Train Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oretobus Sais Autolinee 8863 / ...
11h 16m€37–59Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
10h 29mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Massafra to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
7h 15m€124–193Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
10h 46m€64–118Bus
- Take the bus from Taranto to Sibaribus
- Take the bus from Sibari to Palermobus 582
14h 38m€63–102
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Massafra to Palermo is to bus via Messina which costs €35 - €60 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Massafra to Palermo is to train and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €65 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Massafra to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Massafra Lidl and arriving at Palermo Camera di commercio via Messina Piazza della Repubblica and Oreto Orsi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Massafra to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Massafra and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Taranto and Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
The distance between Massafra and Palermo is 589 km.
The best way to get from Massafra to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Massafra to Palermo, including transfers.
Massafra to Palermo bus services, operated by Inter Saj, depart from Taranto station.
Massafra to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Taranto station.
The best way to get from Massafra to Palermo is to bus via Messina which takes 11h 16m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 10h 46m.
What companies run services between Massafra, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
You can take a bus from Massafra Lidl to Palermo Camera di commercio via Messina Main Train Station, Messina Piazza della Repubblica, and Oreto Orsi in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Massafra to Palermo Centrale via Taranto and Lamezia Terme C. in around 10h 46m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Massafra to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Massafra Lidl to Messina Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oreto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- +390981 500331
- [email protected]
- Website
- saj.it
Bus from Taranto to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Schedules at
- saj.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibari to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Booking & Getting There
Massafra to Palermo bus services, operated by Inter Saj, arrive at Sibari station.
Massafra to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.
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