There are 7 ways to get from Cetraro to Palermo by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Paola to Villa S.GiovanniIc
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo CentraleRe
7h 28mBus via Messina
cheapest- Take the bus from Cetraro - San Maria to Viale Mancini - ITIS A.Monaco7
- Take the bus from Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oreto
9h 50m€27–38Drive, ferry
- Drive from Cetraro to Villa San Giovanni
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Palermo
5h 11m€67–101Train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Palermo Airport (PMO)SUF - PMO
6h 47m€81–236Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Paola to Palermo CentraleIc
8h 20m€49–55Bus
- Take the bus from Cetraro - San Maria to Cosenza Autostazione7
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermo582 / ...
11h 23m€30–74Train, train to Naples Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cetraro to Sapri
- Take the train from Sapri to Napoli Centrale
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)NAP - PMO
7h 4m€49–194
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cetraro to Palermo is to bus via Messina which costs €27 - €40 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cetraro to Palermo is to drive and ferry which takes 5h 11m and costs €65 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cetraro to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Cetraro - San Maria and arriving at Regione Siciliana De Saliba via Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro, Messina Piazza della Repubblica and Regione Siciliana Oreto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cetraro to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Cetraro and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Paola and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Cetraro and Palermo is 409 km.
The best way to get from Cetraro to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Cetraro to Palermo, including transfers.
Cetraro to Palermo bus services, operated by Preite Cosenza, depart from Cetraro - San Maria station.
Cetraro to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Paola station.
The best way to get from Cetraro to Palermo is to bus via Messina which takes 9h 50m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €55 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Cetraro, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
You can take a bus from Cetraro - San Maria to Regione Siciliana De Saliba via Viale Mancini - ITIS A.Monaco, Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Messina Piazza della Repubblica, Palermo Via Oreto, and Regione Siciliana Oreto in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Paola to Palermo Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €44–46 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Palermo Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Palermo Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Palermo Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €44–46
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sapri to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €42
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sapri to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €42
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Cetraro to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sapri to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- info@autoservizipreite.it
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Cetraro - San Maria to Viale Mancini - ITIS A.Monaco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
Bus from Cetraro - San Maria to Cosenza Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oreto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cosenza to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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Cetraro to Palermo bus services, operated by Preite Cosenza, arrive at Viale Mancini - ITIS A.Monaco station.
Cetraro to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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