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

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There are 11 ways to get from Rennes to Palermo by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Bus to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane NTE - PMO
    7h 36m
    €72–381

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    25h 8m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rennes to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    32h 27m
    €285–417

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    37h 54m
    €177–324

  5. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Massy Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ORY - PMO
    7h 8m
    €153–412

  6. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Massy Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ORY - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    9h 50m
    €146–344

  7. Bus to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane NTE - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    10h 19m
    €85–273

  8. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane RNS - PMO
    10h 12m
    €204–456

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    25h 32m
    €321–548

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Modanetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    34h 11m
    €332–506

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Rome Tiburtina Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    38h 40m
    €181–290

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

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Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 1,707.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Rennes, France and Palermo, Italy?

Air France flies from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rennes to Palermo Centrale via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 25h 32m.

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