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

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There are 14 ways to get from Palermo to Modena by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, train (Trenitalia), or night train

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane PMO - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Modenatrain train
    4h
    €21–245

  2. 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 Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    12h 46m

  3. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna Centralebus bus N597
    19h 45m
    €117–230

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Livornocarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Livorno to Modenacar car
    21h 48m
    €100–193

  5. Fly Palermo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane PMO - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Modenatrain train
    4h 58m
    €78–297

  6. Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane TPS - BLQ
    4h 46m
    €60–309

  7. Fly Palermo Airport to Parma Giuseppe Verdi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Parma Giuseppe Verdi Airport (PMF)plane plane PMO - PMF
    2. Take the train from Parma to Modenatrain train
    4h 23m
    €63–376

  8. Fly Palermo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane PMO - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5h 59m
    €38–193

  9. Fly Palermo Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane PMO - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 10m
    €65–335

  10. Fly Palermo Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane PMO - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Modenatrain train
    6h 24m
    €69–260

  11. Fly Palermo Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane PMO - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5h 37m
    €60–319

  12. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    14h 41m
    €131–263

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Modenabus bus
    20h 44m
    €200–280

  14. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termininighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    17h 5m
    €114–226

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

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 794.4 km
  • Duration: 4h

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Palermo to Bologna Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €110–170 and the journey takes 18h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Modena via Roma Termini and Bologna Centrale in around 14h 41m.

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