What is the cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Palermo?

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Palermo is to train and fly which costs €60 - €240 and takes 8h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Palermo?

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Palermo is to train and fly which takes 8h and costs €90 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Palermo. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Palermo via Bordeaux and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 25m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Palermo?

The distance between La Rochelle and Palermo is 1508 km.

How do I travel from La Rochelle to Palermo without a car?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 26h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from La Rochelle to Palermo?

It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from La Rochelle to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Palermo bus from?

La Rochelle to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.

Bus or fly from La Rochelle to Palermo?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Palermo is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs €260 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €200 and takes 38h 25m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Palermo bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

How do I get a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Palermo?

Book your La Rochelle to Palermo bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 5698+ hotels available in Palermo.

La Rochelle to Palermo - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car

There are 9 ways to get from La Rochelle to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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 La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best
1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane LRH - PMO
8h 48m
€265–471
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BOD - PMO
8h 36m
€60–231
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
26h 40m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Port of Genoacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
32h 29m
€219–363
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus 701
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus
38h 25m
€95–197
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NTE - PMO
8h
€90–252
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Massy Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ORY - PMO
8h 26m
€130–370
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Genoabus
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
39h 34m
€130–268
Bus via Lyon
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
3. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Busbus
41h 50m
€89–285

La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

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8h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,507.9 km
Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Palermo, Italy?

Ryanair flies from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Palermo via Bordeaux and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 38h 25m.

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