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How to get fromTarragona to Palermoby train, plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Tarragona to Palermo by train, plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

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    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BCN - PMO
    6h 30m
    €44–148

  2. Train, ferry via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale 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
    26h 49m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan to Florencebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus bus
    34h 41m
    €200–354

  4. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry car ferry
    37h 3m
    €141–261

  5. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Trapani Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane BCN - TPS
    3. Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus bus
    10h 12m
    €68–221

  6. Fly Reus Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Reus Airport (REU) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane REU - PMO
    10h 37m
    €65–220

  7. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BCN - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    9h 20m
    €68–170

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Civitavecchia to Palermoferry ferry
    37h 22m
    €131–261

  9. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts, 618bus bus e2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    42h 27m

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,132.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Palermo via Perpignan and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 34h 41m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Reus Airport (REU) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily.

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