What is the cheapest way to get from Palermo to Apulia?

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Apulia is to bus via Naples which costs €30 - €70 and takes 15h.

What is the fastest way to get from Palermo to Apulia?

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Apulia is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs €75 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Apulia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palermo and arriving at Bari. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 11h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Palermo and Apulia?

No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Bari Centrale via Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.

How far is it from Palermo to Apulia?

The distance between Palermo and Apulia is 495 km.

How do I travel from Palermo to Apulia without a car?

The best way to get from Palermo to Apulia without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 44m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Palermo to Apulia?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Palermo to Apulia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Apulia bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Palermo to Apulia train from?

Palermo to Apulia train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Palermo to Apulia?

The best way to get from Palermo to Apulia is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs €75 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €140 and takes 11h 50m, you could also train, which costs €50 - €200 and takes 10h 55m.

Where does the Palermo to Apulia bus arrive?

Palermo to Apulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bari station.

Where does the Palermo to Apulia train arrive?

Palermo to Apulia train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.

How do I get a train ticket from Palermo to Apulia?

Book your Palermo to Apulia train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Palermo to Apulia?

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

Where can I stay near Apulia?

There are 4067+ hotels available in Apulia.

Palermo to Apulia - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Apulia by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Palermo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
best
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)PMO - BRI
3h 3m
€79–186
Bus via Naples
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione MetroparkItabus
2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Bari FS Park - Via CapruzziItabus
15h
€30–66
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina CentraleRe
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.Fr / ...
4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari CentraleIc
10h 44m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Bari591
11h 50m
€35–140
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittima
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Bari
7h 47m
€97–149
Fly Palermo Airport to Brindisi Airport
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)PMO - BDS
4h 36m
€75–196
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)CTA - BRI
4h 54m
€81–190
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari CentraleIc
10h 55m
€50–195

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

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Distance: 495.1 km
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Apulia, Italy?

Ryanair flies from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Palermo to Bari twice a week. Tickets cost €35–140 and the journey takes 11h 50m.

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