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How to get fromPalermo to Sydneyby bus, plane, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Palermo to Sydney by bus, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CTA - SYD
    25h 50m
    $940–1,665

  2. Fly Palermo Airport to Sydney International Airport

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    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane PMO - SYD
    28h 49m
    $877–2,032

  3. Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane TPS - SYD
    30h 20m
    $1,232–7,039

  4. Car ferry, bus to Tunis, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the carferry 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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane TUN - SYD
    34h 38m

  5. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane CTA - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    32h 44m
    $1,056–3,207

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration24h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$690Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,282.7 km
  • Duration: 25h 50m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) twice daily.

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