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

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There are 10 ways to get from Genoa to Palermo by plane, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane GOA - PMO
    4h 13m
    €50–198

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MXP - PMO
    6h 31m
    €48–242

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Terminitrain train Fb / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    17h 33m
    €62–204

  4. Car ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    20h 45m
    €60–140

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genova Brignole to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus bus N597 / ...
    20h 50m
    €54–177

  6. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane PSA - PMO
    5h 22m
    €80–276

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LIN - PMO
    6h 2m
    €60–249

  8. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingottotrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane TRN - PMO
    6h 41m
    €65–305

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BGY - PMO
    6h 14m
    €63–274

  10. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Livorno Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Livorno to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    24h 7m
    €64–147

Genoa to Palermo by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration17h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Palermo, Italy?

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to Palermo Centrale via Roma Termini in around 17h 33m.

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