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

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Ferrara is to bus which costs €45 - €160 and takes 20h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Ferrara is to fly and train which takes 4h 14m and costs €60 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Ferrara?

No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Kennedy via Bologna Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Palermo and Ferrara?

No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Ferrara via Roma Termini and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.

How far is it from Palermo to Ferrara?

The distance between Palermo and Ferrara is 804 km.

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

The best way to get from Palermo to Ferrara without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 15m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Palermo to Ferrara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Ferrara bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Palermo to Ferrara train from?

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

Train or bus from Palermo to Ferrara?

The best way to get from Palermo to Ferrara is to bus which takes 20h 50m and costs €45 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €200 and takes 14h 38m.

Where does the Palermo to Ferrara bus arrive?

Palermo to Ferrara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Where does the Palermo to Ferrara train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Ferrara?

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

There are 10 ways to get from Palermo to Ferrara by plane, train, ferry, car, bus, shuttle, 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.

Fly Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)PMO - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
4h 14m
€60–236
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna CentraleN597
2. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedy356
20h 50m
€47–151
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina CentraleRe
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to FerraraFr
13h 15m
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
2. Drive from Port of Naples to Ferrara
14h 7m
€137–190
Fly Palermo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)PMO - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferrara
4h 51m
€57–199
Shuttle to Trapani Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airport
2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)TPS - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
5h 9m
€87–602
Fly Palermo Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)PMO - VRN
2. Take a shuttle bus from Verona - Airport to Rovigo
6h 15m
€76–401
Fly Palermo Airport to Forlì International Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Forlì International Airport (FRL)PMO - FRL
2. Take the train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
5h 14m
€78–284
Train
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma TerminiIc
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to FerraraFr
14h 38m
€68–199
Bus via Trapani
1. Take the bus from Palermo-Via Libertà to Trapani Imbarco Aliscafo Liberty Lines
2. Take the bus from Trapani Imbarco Aliscafo Liberty Lines to Bologna Centrale
3. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedy356
23h 21m
€60–87

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

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Distance: 804.1 km
Duration: 4h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Palermo to Kennedy via Bologna Autostazione in around 20h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Ferrara via Roma Termini and Bologna Centrale in around 14h 38m.

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