What is the cheapest way to get from Apulia to Palermo?

The cheapest way to get from Apulia to Palermo is to bus via Quattromiglia which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Apulia to Palermo?

The fastest way to get from Apulia to Palermo is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs €50 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Apulia and Palermo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bari and arriving at Palermo. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Apulia and Palermo?

No, there is no direct train from Apulia to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Bari Centrale and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Caserta and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 53m.

How far is it from Apulia to Palermo?

The distance between Apulia and Palermo is 536 km.

How do I travel from Apulia to Palermo without a car?

The best way to get from Apulia to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 14m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Apulia to Palermo?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Apulia to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Apulia to Palermo bus from?

Apulia to Palermo bus services, operated by Inter Saj, depart from Bari Central Train Station.

Where do I catch the Apulia to Palermo train from?

Apulia to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bari Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Apulia to Palermo?

The best way to get from Apulia to Palermo is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Quattromiglia, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 54m, you could also train, which costs €100 - €250 and takes 14h 53m.

Where does the Apulia to Palermo bus arrive?

Apulia to Palermo bus services, operated by Inter Saj, arrive at Quattromiglia Via Louis Braille station.

Where does the Apulia to Palermo train arrive?

Apulia to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Caserta station.

How do I get a train ticket from Apulia to Palermo?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Apulia to Palermo?

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Where can I stay near Palermo?

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Apulia to Palermo - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Apulia to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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Fly from Brindisi Airport
best
1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BDS - PMO
3h 40m
€54–128
Bus via Quattromiglia
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bari Central Train Station to Quattromiglia Via Louis Braillebus Inter SAJ 01 B / ...
2. Take the bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Palermo Terminal Busbus
10h 54m
€38–63
Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain Ic
2. Take the train from Taranto to Amanteatrain Ic
3. Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
10h 14m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bari to Villa S. Giovannicar
2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
7h 58m
€121–187
Bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Altamura Via Matera to Bari Airportbus
2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
3h 57m
€46–132
Train to Naples Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Foggia to Casertatrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
6h 11m
€52–166
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bari to Palermobus 591
11h 55m
€55–100
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Casertatrain Fr / ...
2. Take the train from Caserta to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
14h 53m
€101–242

Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

23Weekly Planes

2h 41mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 536 km
Duration: 3h 40m

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

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bari Central Train Station to Palermo Terminal Bus via Quattromiglia Via Louis Braille and Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi in around 10h 54m.

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