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

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Palmi is to bus which costs €15 - €50 and takes 6h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Palmi is to drive and ferry which takes 3h 8m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Palermo and Palmi?

No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Palmi. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Palmi via Palermo Centrale and Villa S.Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Palermo to Palmi?

The distance between Palermo and Palmi is 257 km.

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

The best way to get from Palermo to Palmi without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 12m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Palermo to Palmi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Palmi train from?

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

Train or bus from Palermo to Palmi?

The best way to get from Palermo to Palmi is to bus which takes 6h 18m and costs €15 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €33 - €38 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Palermo to Palmi train arrive?

Palermo to Palmi train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Villa S.Giovanni station.

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

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Where can I stay near Palmi?

There are 328+ hotels available in Palmi.

Palermo to Palmi - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Palermo to Palmi by train, ferry, bus, car, 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.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale5354 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
5h 12m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Villa San GiovanniN592 / ...
6h 18m
€15–46
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittima
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
3h 8m
€42–62
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Villa S.GiovanniIc
6h 47m
€34–38

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Palermo to Palmi.

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Distance: 256.7 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovanni 3 times a day. Tickets cost €19–40 and the journey takes 5h 13m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni once daily. Tickets cost €28 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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