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How to get fromPistoia to Palermoby train, plane, ferry, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Pistoia to Palermo by train, plane, ferry, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Pistoia to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FLR - PMO
    4h 20m
    €69–202

  2. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pistoia to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BLQ - PMO
    4h 59m
    €30–250

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    12h 39m
    €90–199

  4. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    14h 55m
    €121–240

  5. Bus via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Pistoia to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus 503
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus Autoservizi Salemi S201
    16h 35m
    €57–93

  6. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pistoia to Luccatrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane PSA - PMO
    4h 52m
    €50–243

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Pistoia to Civitavecchia Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry car ferry
    16h 49m
    €105–150

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    21h 43m
    €196–277

Pistoia to Palermo by train, subway, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration12h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 713.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a train from Pistoia to Palermo Centrale via Firenze S.M.N. and Roma Termini in around 14h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pistoia to Palermo Terminal Bus via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 16h 35m.

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