There are 4 ways to get from Palermo to Francofonte by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain 5506 / ...
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Francofontebus
5h 18m€18–25Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43 / ...
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Francofontebus
6h€16–22Drive 225.1 km
- Drive from Palermo to Francofontecar 225.1 km
2h 45m€35–50Fly, bus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PMO - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Francofontebus
6h 19m€68–180
Palermo to Francofonte by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Francofonte is to bus which costs €16 - €23 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Francofonte is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Francofonte. However, there are services departing from Galilei Giotto and arriving at Francofonte via Palermo Oreto Orsi and Catania Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Palermo and Francofonte is 280 km. The road distance is 225.1 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Francofonte without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs €18 - €26.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Palermo to Francofonte, including transfers.
Palermo to Francofonte bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Oreto Orsi station.
Palermo to Francofonte bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palermo to Francofonte is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Palermo to Francofonte.
There are 323+ hotels available in Francofonte.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Francofonte, Italy?
You can take a bus from Galilei Giotto to Francofonte via Palermo Oreto Orsi, Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, and Catania Airport in around 6h.
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pantelleria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Lampedusa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Francofonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
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