What is the cheapest way to get from Sicily to Paestum?

The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Paestum is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 12h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sicily to Paestum?

The fastest way to get from Sicily to Paestum is to fly and train which takes 4h 15m and costs €45 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Sicily and Paestum?

No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Battipaglia - Via della Libertà via Palermo Terminal Bus and Battipaglia - Ospedale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.

How far is it from Sicily to Paestum?

The distance between Sicily and Paestum is 485 km.

How do I travel from Sicily to Paestum without a car?

The best way to get from Sicily to Paestum without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 28m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sicily to Paestum?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Sicily to Paestum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Paestum bus from?

Sicily to Paestum bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.

Where does the Sicily to Paestum bus arrive?

Sicily to Paestum bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Battipaglia Ospedale station.

Where can I stay near Paestum?

There are 2355+ hotels available in Paestum.

Sicily to Paestum - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sicily to Paestum by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain
4h 15m
€49–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Battipaglia Ospedalebus Autoservizi Salemi S202
12h 11m
€31–48
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Sapritrain Ic
4. Take the train from Sapri to Paestumtrain Re
9h 28m
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salernocarferry
2. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain Re
13h 59m
€36–62
Fly from Palermo Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PMO - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain
4h 47m
€48–162
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Salernobus N592
2. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain Re
12h 58m
€65–120
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar
2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Paestumcar
8h 23m
€111–174

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

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1h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 484.8 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Paestum, Italy?

Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Battipaglia Ospedale twice daily. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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