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How to get fromPalermo to Cilentoby train, ferry, bus, taxi, car ferry, car, train (Trenitalia), or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Cilento by train, ferry, bus, taxi, car ferry, car, train (Trenitalia), or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Vallo Lucania-Casteltrain train Fr
    8h 6m

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salernocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Salerno P.zza Montpellier to Vallo della Lucaniabus bus Linea Rossa
    16h 32m
    €44–76

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Sala Consilinabus bus N592
    2. Take the taxi from Sala Consilina to Cilentotaxi taxi
    10h 21m
    €159–218

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Cilentocar car
    7h 55m
    €106–169

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Sapritrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sapri to Vallo Lucania-Casteltrain train Re
    12h 25m
    €59–135

  6. Fly Palermo Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Omignano-Salentotrain train
    5h 33m
    €92–254

  7. Fly Palermo Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane PMO - QSR
    2. Take the bus from Salerno Airport to Vallo della Lucaniabus bus
    8h 28m
    €169–323

  8. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Omignano-Salentotrain train
    7h 34m
    €102–273

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket€16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 557.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Cilento, Italy?

You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Gorga via Palermo Centrale, Sapri, Vallo Lucania-Castel, Vallo Scalo, and Vallo della Lucania in around 12h 25m.

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