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How to get fromTrieste to Palermoby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 7 ways to get from Trieste to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

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    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane TRS - PMO
    4h 5m
    €51–164

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    16h 42m

  3. Bus via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus Autoservizi Salemi S201
    22h 25m
    €78–135

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Trieste to Naples Beverellocar car
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    15h 25m
    €166–247

  5. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane VCE - PMO
    5h 23m
    €242–690

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Trieste C.le to Napolitrain train 8902
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    18h 22m
    €179–364

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centralebus bus 482 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus bus
    24h 47m
    €320–701

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

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 912.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Palermo, Italy?

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Palermo Terminal Bus via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 22h 25m.

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