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

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Genoa is to car ferry which costs €60 - €120 and takes 20h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Genoa is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs €55 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Genoa?

No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Genova Brignole via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 10m.

Is there a direct ferry between Palermo and Genoa?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Palermo and arriving at Port of Genoa. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 20h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Palermo and Genoa?

No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Genova Brignole via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.

How far is it from Palermo to Genoa?

The distance between Palermo and Genoa is 820 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Palermo to Genoa?

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

The best way to get from Palermo to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 17h and costs €65 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Palermo to Genoa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Genoa bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Palermo to Genoa train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Palermo to Genoa?

The best way to get from Palermo to Genoa is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs €55 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €230 and takes 17h, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €150 and takes 21h 10m.

Where does the Palermo to Genoa bus arrive?

Palermo to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Where does the Palermo to Genoa train arrive?

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

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

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

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Where can I stay near Genoa?

There are 4098+ hotels available in Genoa.

Palermo to Genoa - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, bus, and ferry

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

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 Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
best
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)PMO - GOA
4h 6m
€56–199
Train
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma TerminiIc
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Genova BrignoleFa / ...
17h
€65–222
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
20h 45m
€60–120
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus StationN597 / ...
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Genova Brignole
21h 10m
€58–144
Fly to Pisa International Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)PMO - PSA
2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Genova Brignole
5h 43m
€88–295
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)PMO - LIN
2. Take the train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
6h 32m
€65–230
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Livorno
2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Genova BrignoleFb / ...
23h 23m
€60–146

Palermo to Genoa by train

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Distance: 819.7 km
Duration: 4h 6m

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

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Genova Brignole via Roma Termini in around 17h.

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