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

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There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Palermo Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LYS - PMO
    5h 33m
    €73–242

  2. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

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    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane TRN - PMO
    8h 24m
    €65–193

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    20h 41m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    25h 33m
    €161–253

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Palermobus bus N597
    29h 15m
    €127–241

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane GVA - PMO
    7h 21m
    €107–320

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MRS - PMO
    6h 38m
    €106–337

  8. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Trapani Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane TRN - TPS
    3. Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus bus
    9h 47m
    €101–276

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    20h 45m
    €216–430

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    29h 14m
    €145–258

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Jean Mace to La Tour Du Pintrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from La Tour Du Pin to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    29h 59m
    €144–235

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Palermo, Italy?

Volotea, easyJet, and Transavia France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Palermo via Turin in around 29h 15m.

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