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

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Palermo Airport (PMO)planeKLX - PMO
    8h 6m
    €123–411

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Durrësbus
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Bari Portobus
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to CasertatrainFa / ...
    4. Take the train from Caserta to Palermo CentraletrainIc
    34h 26m
    €225–288

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus
    2. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferryAsf
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.GiovannitrainIc
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaferryV1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo CentraletrainRe
    35h 26m

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Málta to Port Of Igoumenitsacar
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisiferry
    3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Villa San Giovannicar
    4. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
    5. Drive from Messina Marittima to Palermocar
    23h 44m
    €224–342

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Ioanninabus
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazionebus
    4. Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermobus582
    34h 48m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Fierbus
    2. Take the busferry from Fier to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo CentraletrainRe
    35h 53m

Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Málta, Greece and Palermo, Italy?

Aegean Airlines, Volotea, and Ryanair fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Málta to Palermo via Kalamata, Ioannina, Vlore , station, Vlorë, Cosenza - Autostazione, and Cosenza in around 34h 48m.

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