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

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

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  1. Fly from Palermo Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain train
    4h 45m
    €43–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Battipaglia Ospedalebus bus Autoservizi Salemi S202
    10h 53m
    €29–41

  3. Train, ferry

    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 Sapritrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Sapri to Paestumtrain train Re
    8h 19m

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry ferry
    2. Drive from Naples Beverello to Paestumcar car
    9h 58m
    €49–84

  5. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, 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 Paestumtrain train
    6h 46m
    €53–211

  6. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Salernotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain train Re
    10h 40m
    €70–151

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Salernobus bus N592
    2. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain train Re
    11h 39m
    €60–99

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

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket€16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 444.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Paestum via Palermo Centrale and Salerno in around 10h 40m.

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