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How to get fromRijeka to Palermoby bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Rijeka to Palermo by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane TRS - PMO
    5h 44m
    €143–393

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestretrain train
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    6. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    18h 23m

  3. Bus via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    24h 55m
    €167–364

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Rijeka to Naples Beverellocar car
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    16h 20m
    €177–262

  5. Bus, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane VCE - PMO
    7h 23m
    €325–926

  6. Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ZAG - PMO
    7h 38m
    €256–715

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste C.le to Napolitrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    20h 52m
    €263–601

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centralebus bus 482 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus bus
    26h 47m
    €404–939

Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Palermo Terminal Bus via Trieste, Autostazione, Trieste Central Bus Station, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 24h 55m.

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