There are 7 ways to get from Monasterace to Palermo by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Monasterace-Stilo to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
7h 11mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Monasterace Marina to Villa San Giovannibus 301195
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Palermobus N592 / ...
8h 14m€20–54Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Monasterace-Stilo to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Re
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
7h 43m€31–75Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Monasterace to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
4h 39m€73–117Drive to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Drive from Monasterace to Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUFcar
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SUF - PMO
5h 24m€76–215Train to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Monasterace-Stilo to Melito Porto Salvotrain
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane REG - PMO
8h 25m€97–275Drive to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Trapani Airport, bus
- Drive from Monasterace to Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUFcar
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane SUF - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus
8h 1m€84–238
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monasterace to Palermo is to bus which costs €20 - €55 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Monasterace to Palermo is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 39m and costs €70 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Monasterace to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Monasterace Marina and arriving at Palermo via Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Monasterace and Palermo is 378 km.
The best way to get from Monasterace to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Monasterace to Palermo, including transfers.
Monasterace to Palermo bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, depart from Monasterace Marina station.
Monasterace to Palermo bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
There are 6404+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Monasterace, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Monasterace to Palermo via Monasterace Marina, Villa San Giovanni, and Villa San Giovanni in around 8h 14m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Palermo Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Palermo Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Palermo Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Palermo Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Trapani Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Trapani Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Monasterace-Stilo to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Monasterace-Stilo to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Monasterace-Stilo to Melito Porto Salvo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Monasterace-Stilo to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Monasterace-Stilo to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Monasterace-Stilo to Melito Porto Salvo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- prenotazioni@autolineefederico.it
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Monasterace Marina to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- 090774409
- info@bluferries.it
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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