There are 3 ways to get from Palermo to San Ferdinando by train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Gioia Taurotrain Ic
5h 10m€45–71Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to San Ferdinandocar
3h 38m€65–103Fly, taxi
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane PMO - SUF
- Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to San Ferdinandotaxi
5h 47m€174–445
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to San Ferdinando is to train which costs €40 - €75 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to San Ferdinando is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 38m and costs €65 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to San Ferdinando. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Gioia Tauro via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Palermo and San Ferdinando is 274 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to San Ferdinando without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Palermo to San Ferdinando, including transfers.
Palermo to San Ferdinando train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
Palermo to San Ferdinando train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Gioia Tauro station.
There are 1274+ hotels available in San Ferdinando.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and San Ferdinando, Calabria, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Gioia Tauro twice daily. Tickets cost €28–55 and the journey takes 4h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Gioia Tauro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Radio Taxi Lamezia - Felice
- Phone
- +39 345 125 5655
- Website
- radiotaxilamezia.com
Taxi Lamezia 17
- Phone
- +39 340 387 6404
- Website
- taxilamezia17.it
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