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

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Cesena is to bus via Naples which costs €45 - €90 and takes 21h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Cesena is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs €50 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Cesena?

No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Cesena. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Cesena via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Palermo and Cesena?

No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Cesena. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Cesena via Roma Termini and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 34m.

How far is it from Palermo to Cesena?

The distance between Palermo and Cesena is 840 km.

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

The best way to get from Palermo to Cesena without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 15h 34m and costs €60 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Palermo to Cesena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Cesena bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Palermo to Cesena train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Palermo to Cesena?

The best way to get from Palermo to Cesena is to train via Bologna which takes 15h 34m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 19h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €50 - €210 and takes 4h 39m.

Where does the Palermo to Cesena bus arrive?

Palermo to Cesena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where does the Palermo to Cesena train arrive?

Palermo to Cesena train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Cesena?

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Palermo to Cesena - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Palermo to Cesena by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, 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.

Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane PMO - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain
4h 57m
€52–230
Bus via Naples
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus Itabus
2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Cesena Accoglienzabus N433
21h 55m
€50–89
Train via Bologna
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain Ic
15h 34m
€63–197
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N592
2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Cesenabus
19h 55m
€53–99
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Livornocarferry
2. Drive from Livorno to Cesenacar
22h 47m
€71–105
Fly to Forlì International Airport
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Forlì International Airport (FRL)plane PMO - FRL
4h 39m
€52–210
Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane PMO - FLR
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain
5h 53m
€68–282
Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane PMO - VRN
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Cesenatrain
6h 31m
€92–298
Fly to Pisa International Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane PMO - PSA
2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain
7h 11m
€80–319
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Cesenatrain Ic
19h 24m
€55–172

Palermo to Cesena by train

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15h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 839.9 km
Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Cesena via Roma Termini and Bologna Centrale in around 15h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Cesena via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 19h 55m.

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