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How to get fromPalermo to Apuliaby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Brindisi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane PMO - BDS
    5h 23m
    €60–146

  2. Bus via Quattromiglia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Quattromiglia Via Louis Braille to Bari Central Train Stationbus bus Inter SAJ 01 / ...
    11h 10m
    €40–66

  3. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    10h 14m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Baricar car
    8h 5m
    €122–190

  5. Fly Palermo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane PMO - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus bus
    4h 44m
    €51–151

  6. Fly Palermo Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    2. Take the train from Caserta to Foggiatrain train
    6h 52m
    €45–219

  7. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane CTA - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus bus
    6h 35m
    €49–161

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Sibaribus bus 582
    2. Take the bus from Sibari - Stazione FS to Baribus bus
    14h 35m
    €102–145

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 533.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

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

ITA Airways and Ryanair fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Bari Central Train Station via Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi and Quattromiglia Via Louis Braille in around 11h 10m.

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