There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Cetraro by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane, 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.
Train, ferry
best- 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 Paolatrain Ic
7h 26mBus via Rende
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconibus
- Take the bus from Bivio Università - Deonian to Cetraro - San Mariabus 7
8h 21m€23–31Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar
- Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Cetrarocar
5h 21m€86–133Fly Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane PMO - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paolatrain
7h 32m€67–189Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Paolatrain Ic
7h 42m€42–90Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus 582 / ...
- Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Cetraro - San Mariabus 7
10h 44m€38–64Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Palermo-Via Libertа Don Bosco to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane TPS - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paolatrain
9h 8m€74–191Fly Palermo Airport to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PMO - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Sapritrain
- Take the train from Sapri to Cetrarotrain
8h 10m€60–176
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Cetraro is to bus via Rende which costs €22 - €35 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Cetraro is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 21m and costs €85 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Cetraro. However, there are services departing from Palermo Terminal Bus and arriving at Cetraro - San Maria via Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi- Staz.Serv.ERG and Bivio Università - Deonian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Cetraro. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Cetraro via Paola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Palermo and Cetraro is 409 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Cetraro without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Palermo to Cetraro, including transfers.
Palermo to Cetraro bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Palermo to Cetraro train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Cetraro is to bus via Rende which takes 8h 21m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Cetraro, Italy?
You can take a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Cetraro - San Maria via Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi, Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi- Staz.Serv.ERG, Rende - Via A. Savinio-Pensilina, and Bivio Università - Deonian in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Paola once daily. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 6h 22m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Trapani Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Trapani Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Trapani Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Trapani Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Trapani Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Trapani Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sapri to Cetraro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Centrale to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo-Via Libertа Don Bosco to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- info@autoservizipreite.it
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Bivio Università - Deonian to Cetraro - San Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
Bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Cetraro - San Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Phone
- 090774409
- info@bluferries.it
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Palermo to Cetraro bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi station.
Palermo to Cetraro train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Paola station.
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