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How to get fromSicily to Paestumby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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

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  1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain train
    4h 19m
    €44–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Battipaglia Ospedalebus bus Autoservizi Salemi S202
    12h 14m
    €30–44

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Sapritrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Sapri to Paestumtrain train Re
    9h 30m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Paestumcar car
    8h 23m
    €112–175

  5. Fly from Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain train
    4h 46m
    €40–198

  6. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Salernotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain train Re
    10h 34m
    €65–129

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Salernobus bus N592
    2. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain train Re
    13h
    €65–104

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

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 485.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

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. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Paestum via Palermo Centrale and Salerno in around 10h 34m.

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