There are 4 ways to get from Palermo to Francofonte by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain 5506 / ...
4h 16m€55–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA45 / ...
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Francofontebus
4h 45m€16–31Drive 224.5 km
- Drive from Palermo to Francofontecar 224.5 km
2h 46m€36–51Bus via Galilei Giotto
- Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43 / ...
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Francofontebus
6h 16m€16–22
Palermo to Francofonte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Francofonte is to bus via Galilei Giotto which costs €16 - €23 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Francofonte is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Francofonte. However, there are services departing from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello and arriving at Francofonte via Catania Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Francofonte. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Lentini via Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Palermo and Francofonte is 273 km. The road distance is 224.5 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Francofonte without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Palermo to Francofonte, including transfers.
Palermo to Francofonte bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Palermo to Francofonte train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Francofonte is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €50 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Francofonte, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa 3 times a day. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Francofonte via Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal and Catania Airport in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Francofonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Francofonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
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More Questions & Answers
Palermo to Francofonte bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal station.
Palermo to Francofonte train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palermo to Francofonte is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Palermo to Francofonte.
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