What is the cheapest way to get from Palermo to Paestum?

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Paestum is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palermo to Paestum?

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Paestum is to fly and train which takes 4h 47m and costs €45 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Paestum?

No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Palermo Terminal Bus and arriving at Battipaglia - Via della Libertà via Battipaglia - Ospedale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.

How far is it from Palermo to Paestum?

The distance between Palermo and Paestum is 445 km.

How do I travel from Palermo to Paestum without a car?

The best way to get from Palermo to Paestum without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 39m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Palermo to Paestum?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Palermo to Paestum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Paestum bus from?

Palermo to Paestum bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.

Where does the Palermo to Paestum bus arrive?

Palermo to Paestum bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Battipaglia Ospedale station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Palermo to Paestum?

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Where can I stay near Paestum?

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Palermo to Paestum - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, car, and bus

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

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Fly from Palermo Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PMO - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain
4h 47m
€48–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Battipaglia Ospedalebus Autoservizi Salemi S202
10h 51m
€30–45
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Vallo Lucania-Casteltrain Fr
8h 39m
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
2. Drive from Naples Beverello to Paestumcar
9h 58m
€44–72
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain
6h 43m
€57–195
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Salernobus N592
2. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain Re
11h 38m
€68–113
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salernocarferry
2. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain Re
12h 26m
€35–60

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Distance: 445.5 km
Duration: 4h 47m

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

Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Battipaglia Ospedale twice daily. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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