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

The cheapest way to get from Greece to Palermo is to fly which costs €70 - €210 and takes 5h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Greece to Palermo is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs €110 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Greece and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Palermo via Rrogozhinë, Stazione Marittima, Q. Sella-Calefati and Bari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 35m.

How far is it from Greece to Palermo?

The distance between Greece and Palermo is 1013 km.

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

The best way to get from Greece to Palermo without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 29m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Greece to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greece to Palermo bus from?

Greece to Palermo bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Athens station.

Bus or fly from Greece to Palermo?

The best way to get from Greece to Palermo is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h 35m.

Where does the Greece to Palermo bus arrive?

Greece to Palermo bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Rrogozhinë station.

What is the time difference between Greece and Palermo?

Palermo is 1h behind Greece. It is currently 10:33 PM in Greece and 9:33 PM in Palermo.

Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 5694+ hotels available in Palermo.

Greece to Palermo - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Greece to Palermo by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, or busferry

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 Athens International Airport
best
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)ATH - PMO
5h 29m
€72–205
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinë
2. Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Porto
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to TarantoRe
4. Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.Ic
5. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo CentraleIc
27h 29m
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Athens to Port Of Igoumenitsa
2. Take the ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Villa San Giovanni
4. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
5. Drive from Messina Marittima to Palermo
22h 25m
€224–329
Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)SKG - PMO
7h 44m
€80–198
Fly from Rhodes International Airport
1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)RHO - PMO
8h 38m
€125–238
Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Palermo Airport (PMO)HER - PMO
5h 17m
€114–287
Fly from Ioannina National Airport
1. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)IOA - PMO
9h 40m
€86–285
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinë
2. Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Porto
3. Take the bus from Bari to Palermo591
27h 35m
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinë
2. Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Porto
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.GiovanniIc
4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo CentraleRe
28h 35m
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Athens to Vlorë
2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo CentraleRe
32h 19m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Athens Larissis Station to Vlorë
2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
3. Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oreto
35h 45m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

7Weekly Planes

3h 21mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Greece to Palermo.

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Distance: 1,012.8 km
Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Greece and Palermo, Italy?

Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Palermo via Rrogozhinë, Rrogozhinë, Stazione Marittima, Q. Sella-Calefati, Capruzzi-Ennio, and Bari in around 27h 35m.

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