There are 3 ways to get from Palermo to Cava d'Aliga by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Palermo to Modicabus
4h 55mDrive 248.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Palermo to Cava d'Aligacar 248.2 km
3h 46m€41–58Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain 5506 / ...
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modicatrain 5471 / ...
6h 3m€209–266
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Cava d'Aliga is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Cava d'Aliga is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Cava d'Aliga. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Modica via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Cava d'Aliga. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Modica via Caltanissetta Xirbi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Palermo and Cava d'Aliga is 268 km. The road distance is 248.2 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Cava d'Aliga without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Palermo to Cava d'Aliga, including transfers.
Palermo to Cava d'Aliga bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Cava d'Aliga train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Cava d'Aliga is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €270 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Cava d'Aliga, Italy?
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti operates a bus from Palermo to Modica 3 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Cava d'Aliga via Caltanissetta Xirbi and Modica in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
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Palermo to Cava d'Aliga bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, arrive at Modica station.
Palermo to Cava d'Aliga train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Caltanissetta Xirbi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palermo to Cava d'Aliga is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Palermo to Cava d'Aliga.
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