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How to get fromPalermo to Melbourneby bus, plane, car ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Melbourne by bus, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CTA - MEL
    25h 20m
    $1,047–1,774

  2. Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane TPS - MEL
    28h 50m
    $889–1,843

  3. Fly Palermo Airport to Melbourne Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane PMO - MEL
    28h 24m
    $1,034–1,638

  4. Car ferry, bus to Tunis, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Port La Goulette to Place Sala Centrebus bus
    3. Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane TUN - MEL
    33h 58m

  5. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Avalon 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 Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane CTA - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    30h 43m
    $1,033–3,064

  6. Train, train to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain train
    2. Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Comisotrain train
    3. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CIY - MEL
    32h 5m
    $1,205–3,250

  7. Fly Palermo Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane PMO - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    32h 27m
    $970–2,828

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration23h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$708Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,871.9 km
  • Duration: 25h 20m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Turkish Airlines, Malindo Airways, and four other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) twice daily.

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