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

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

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  1. Train to Naples Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane NAP - PMO
    3h 39m
    €37–202

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pompei to Battipagliabus bus N525
    2. Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus Autoservizi Salemi S201
    10h 35m
    €32–47

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    8h 42m

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    8h 55m
    €110–165

  5. Bus to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pompei - P.zza Falcone e Borsellino to Salerno Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane QSR - PMO
    6h 54m
    €108–240

  6. Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pompei to Napoli Piazza Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FCO - PMO
    5h 33m
    €52–187

  7. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Salerno to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    9h 56m
    €68–124

  8. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    11h 45m
    €32–72

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

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket€12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Pompei, Campania, Italy and Palermo, Italy?

Grimaldi Lines operates a ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pompei to Palermo Terminal Bus via Battipaglia Ospedale in around 10h 35m.

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