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

The cheapest way to get from Basilicata to Palermo is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 10h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basilicata to Palermo is to bus and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs €60 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Basilicata and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from Basilicata to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Potenza and arriving at Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello via Battipaglia Ospedale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Basilicata and Palermo?

No, there is no direct train from Basilicata to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Potenza Centrale and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.

How far is it from Basilicata to Palermo?

The distance between Basilicata and Palermo is 514 km.

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

The best way to get from Basilicata to Palermo without a car is to bus which takes 10h 54m and costs €28 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Basilicata to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basilicata to Palermo bus from?

Basilicata to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Potenza station.

Where do I catch the Basilicata to Palermo train from?

Basilicata to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Potenza Centrale station.

Train or bus from Basilicata to Palermo?

The best way to get from Basilicata to Palermo is to bus which takes 10h 54m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €110 and takes 11h 46m.

Where does the Basilicata to Palermo bus arrive?

Basilicata to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Battipaglia station.

Where does the Basilicata to Palermo train arrive?

Basilicata to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Salerno station.

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

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Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 5726+ hotels available in Palermo.

Basilicata to Palermo - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and ferry

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Naples Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
best
1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
5h 39m
€42–151
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Potenza to Battipagliabus 570 / ...
2. Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus Autoservizi Salemi S201
10h 54m
€28–42
Train
1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Salernotrain Re
2. Take the train from Salerno to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
11h 46m
€38–101
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Potenza to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
3. Drive from Messina Marittima to Palermocar
6h 58m
€98–145
Bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
1. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
4h 28m
€63–161
Train to Naples Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
7h 53m
€50–174
Bus via Salerno
1. Take the bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Salerno - Piazza della Concordiabus Potenza
2. Take the bus from Salerno to Palermobus N592
12h 55m
€32–130

Basilicata to Palermo by bus

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10h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 513.8 km
Duration: 5h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Potenza to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello via Battipaglia Ospedale in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Potenza Centrale to Palermo Centrale via Salerno in around 11h 46m.

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