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

The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Palermo is to bus via Florence which costs €45 - €120 and takes 26h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cannes to Palermo is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs €70 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Cannes and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from Cannes to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF Cannes and arriving at Palermo via Nice Airport and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Cannes and Palermo?

No, there is no direct train from Cannes to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Cannes and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 24m.

How far is it from Cannes to Palermo?

The distance between Cannes and Palermo is 841 km.

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

The best way to get from Cannes to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 23h 24m and costs €75 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Cannes to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cannes to Palermo bus from?

Cannes to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.

Where do I catch the Cannes to Palermo train from?

Cannes to Palermo train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cannes station.

Train, bus or fly from Cannes to Palermo?

The best way to get from Cannes to Palermo is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €280 and takes 23h 24m, you could also bus via Florence, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 26h 17m.

Where does the Cannes to Palermo bus arrive?

Cannes to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence station.

Where does the Cannes to Palermo train arrive?

Cannes to Palermo train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Ventimiglia station.

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

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Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 5722+ hotels available in Palermo.

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

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

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

Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NCE - PMO
5h 22m
€71–204
Bus via Florence
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Florencebus FlixBus N758
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus N597 / ...
26h 17m
€45–112
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cannes to Port of Genoacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
23h 13m
€99–190
Train
1. Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain C3
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Re
3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
23h 24m
€76–277
Train, train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
3. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane GOA - PMO
8h 26m
€79–227
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cannes to Marseille St Charlestrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MRS - PMO
7h 17m
€85–282
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain C3
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Re
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
26h 51m
€94–177
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Naples - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Busbus Itabus
27h 8m
€81–117

Cannes to Palermo by train

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Distance: 841 km
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Cannes, France and Palermo, Italy?

easyJet and ITA Airways fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cannes to Palermo Centrale via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, and Roma Termini in around 23h 24m.

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