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How to get fromLesbos to Palermoby plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, train or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Lesbos to Palermo by plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MJT - PMO
    6h 7m
    €103–301

  2. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MJT - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain train
    8h 58m
    €93–250

  3. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train via Taranto

    1. Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessalonikicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    6. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    34h 54m

  4. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessalonikicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    38h 20m

  5. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train #2

    1. Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessalonikicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    42h 31m

  6. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Thessalonikiferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Villa San Giovannibusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Palermobus bus 582
    46h 45m

Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lesbos, Greece and Palermo, Italy?

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a week.

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