There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Blue Grotto by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Palermo Airport, ferry, bus
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PMO - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
- Take the bus from Marina Grande to Anacapribus
6h 15mBus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Salerno Piazza delle Concordiabus Itabus
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Capriferry
14h 47m€47–61Ferry via Naples
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naplesferry
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
11h 40m€56–118Train, ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
- Take the ferry from Port of Sorrento to Port of Capriferry
11h 57m€91–212Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
8h 11m€49–212Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
13h 32m€58–130Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naplescarferry
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
15h 10m€62–125
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Blue Grotto is to bus and ferry which costs €45 - €65 and takes 14h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Blue Grotto is to bus and fly and ferry which takes 8h 11m and costs €45 - €220.
The distance between Palermo and Blue Grotto is 397 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Blue Grotto without a car is to ferry via Naples which takes 11h 40m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Palermo to Blue Grotto, including transfers.
There are 7706+ hotels available in Blue Grotto.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Blue Grotto, Italy?
You can take a ferry from Port of Palermo to Blue Grotto via Port Of Naples, Naples Beverello, Port of Capri, Marina Grande, and Anacapri in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- +39 081.189.641.99
- info@atc-capri.it
- Website
- atc-capri.it
Bus from Marina Grande to Anacapri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- atc-capri.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Salerno Piazza delle Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- 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 Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–30
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Port of Sorrento to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–27
- Schedules at
- snav.it
Ferry from Port of Sorrento to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Phone
- 081 18 96 66 90
- Website
- shop.caremar.it
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://shop.caremar.it/en/
- Passenger Ferry Ticket
- €15–22
- Passenger & Car Ferry Ticket
- €55–65
- Passenger Hydrofoil Ticket
- €22–27
Ferry from Port of Sorrento to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://shop.caremar.it/en/
- Passenger Ferry Ticket
- €13–19
- Passenger & Car Ferry Ticket
- €30–55
- Passenger Hydrofoil Ticket
- €16–20
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- 081 4972206
- customer@alilauro.it
- Website
- alilauro.it
Ferry from Port of Sorrento to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Website
- https://www.alilauro.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.089.871483
- Website
- alicost.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–28
- Website
- https://www.alicost.it/
- Phone
- 02 76028132
- helpdesk@tirrenia.it
- Website
- tirrenia.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.tirrenia.it/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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