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How to get fromPalermo to ContessaBy bus, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, plane, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Contessa by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus via Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi

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    1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconibus bus
    7h 54m
    €20–28

  2. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Paolatrain train Ic
    8h 3m
    €43–93

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Contessacar car
    4h 56m
    €85–133

  4. Fly from Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane PMO - SUF
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Castiglione Cosentintrain train
    8h 35m
    €70–187

  5. Train, ferry

    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 Paolatrain train Ic
    8h 12m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Rendebus bus 582
    10h 24m
    €37–61

  7. Bus to Trapani Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo-Via Libertа Don Bosco to Trapani Birgi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane TPS - SUF
    3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Castiglione Cosentintrain train
    10h 11m
    €77–189

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Contessa, Calabria, Italy?

Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi once daily. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Paola once daily. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 6h 22m.

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