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There are 9 ways to get from Palermo to Vlorë by plane, shuttle, train, ferry, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane PMO - TIA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Vlorëshuttle bus
    7h 44m
    $68–336

  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane CTA - TIA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Vlorëshuttle bus
    9h 25m
    $46–221

  3. Train, ferry, bus and 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 Amanteatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Amantea to Brindisitrain train Ic
    5. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    16h 4m

  4. Train, ferry, drive, car 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 Amanteatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Amantea to Leccetrain train Ic
    5. Drive from Torre Specchia Rugger - Via Nettuno to Porto Di Brindisicar car
    6. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vloracarferry car ferry
    21h 14m

  5. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train 5354 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    21h 45m

  6. Fly Palermo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane PMO - BRI
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Brindisitrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    11h 14m

  7. Bus, bus and ferry via Cosenza

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus bus 582
    2. Take the busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    22h 2m

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus bus Sais Autolinee 8902 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    22h 18m

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar car
    4. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vloracarferry car ferry
    16h 14m
    $200–305

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 840.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Vlorë, Albania?

There is no direct connection from Palermo to Vlorë. However, you can take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), walk to Tirana, Airport, then take the shuttle to Vlorë. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Vlorë via Messina Centrale, Messina Marittima, Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Amantea, Brindisi, Brindisi - Via Bastioni Carlo V, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, and Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto in around 16h 4m.

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