There are 6 ways to get from Ostuni to Palermo by bus, plane, train, ferry, 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.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Ostuni - p.zza Italia to Brindisi - via N. Brandibus
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BDS - PMO
4h 3m€60–158Bus via Messina
cheapest- Take the bus from Brindisi to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oretobus Sais Autolinee 8863 / ...
13h 14m€46–68Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Brindisi to Amanteatrain Ic
- Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
11h 49mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Ostuni to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
8h 3m€121–186Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Brindisi to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
13h 31m€68–135Bus
- Take the bus from Ostuni to Taranto Via Di Palmabus 370
- Take the bus from Taranto to Sibari - Stazione FSbus
- Take the bus from Sibari to Palermobus 582
16h 5m€101–151
Ostuni to Palermo by bus, foot, and train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ostuni to Palermo is to bus via Messina which costs €45 - €70 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ostuni to Palermo is to bus and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs €60 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostuni to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Ostuni - p.zza Italia and arriving at Regione Siciliana De Saliba via Brindisi, Messina Piazza della Repubblica and Regione Siciliana Oreto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostuni to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Brindisi and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Lamezia Terme C. and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
The distance between Ostuni and Palermo is 565 km.
The best way to get from Ostuni to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Ostuni to Palermo, including transfers.
Ostuni to Palermo bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Brindisi station.
Ostuni to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Brindisi station.
The best way to get from Ostuni to Palermo is to bus via Messina which takes 13h 14m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 13h 31m.
What companies run services between Ostuni, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
You can take a bus from Ostuni - p.zza Italia to Regione Siciliana De Saliba via Brindisi - via Bastioni, Brindisi, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Messina Piazza della Repubblica, Palermo Via Oreto, and Regione Siciliana Oreto in around 13h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ostuni - p.zza Italia to Palermo Notarbartolo via Brindisi - via Bastioni, Brindisi, Lamezia Terme C., and Palermo Centrale in around 13h 31m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 800232042, 3667880781
- Website
- stpbrindisi.it
Bus from Ostuni - p.zza Italia to Brindisi - via N. Brandi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- stpbrindisi.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Brindisi to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
- 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
- 800 07 9090
- Website
- fssudest.it
Bus from Ostuni to Taranto Via Di Palma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- fssudest.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Taranto to Sibari - Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- Onebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact 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
- €45–75
- 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
Ostuni to Palermo bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Ostuni to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.
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