There are 5 ways to get from Palermo to Ardore by bus, ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Take the bus from Piazza del Popolo, Reggio di Calabria to Ardorebus 29
6h 55m€18–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus Itabus
- Take the bus from Reggio di Calabria - Stazione FS Centrale to Ardorebus 29
8h 24m€17–26Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Take the bus from Piazza del Popolo, Reggio di Calabria to Ardorebus 29
7h 2m€21–38Drive, ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittimacar
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Ardorecar
4h 11m€50–74Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bovalinotrain Ic
7h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Ardore is to bus which costs €16 - €26 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Ardore is to drive and ferry which takes 4h 11m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Ardore. However, there are services departing from Palermo Terminal Bus and arriving at Ardore via Villa San Giovanni and Reggio di Calabria - Stazione FS Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Palermo and Ardore is 352 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Ardore without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 55m and costs €18 - €35.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Palermo to Ardore, including transfers.
Palermo to Ardore bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Palermo to Ardore bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione station.
There are 182+ hotels available in Ardore.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Ardore, Italy?
You can take a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Ardore via Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione, Villa San Giovanni, Reggio Calabria C.Le, and Reggio di Calabria - Stazione FS Centrale in around 8h 24m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bovalino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €8–11
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Piazza del Popolo, Reggio di Calabria to Ardore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Reggio di Calabria - Stazione FS Centrale to Ardore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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