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

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There are 7 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

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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
    €36–194

  2. Train, ferry

    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 to Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts, 618bus bus e2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona to Florencebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus bus
    35h 33m
    €223–336

  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 Genoaferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    37h 29m
    €193–297

  5. Train to Valencia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane VLC - PMO
    8h 39m
    €79–263

  6. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona - Airport Prat T1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    41h 2m
    €289–443

  7. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain train Re
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    45h 6m
    €190–294

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

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
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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 to Palermo via Gran Via - Balmes, Estació del Nord - Final de trajecte, Barcelona, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 35h 33m.

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