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How to get fromPalermo to PiraeusBy plane, subway, train, ferry, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Piraeus by plane, subway, train, ferry, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Palermo Airport, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane PMO - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    5h 50m
    €68–195
  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CTA - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    7h 26m
    €66–193
  3. Train, ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    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 Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tarantotrain train Ic
    5. Take the busferry from Taranto Port to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    6. Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus bus
    27h 43m
  4. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Bari M.macar car
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    5. Drive from Patras to Piraeuscar car
    27h 49m
    €231–368
  5. Bus to Trapani Airport, fly, subway

    1. Take the bus from Palermo-Via Libertа Don Bosco to Trapani Birgi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TPS - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    10h 21m
    €85–277
  6. Train, bus and ferry, bus via Brindisi

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Brindisitrain train Ic
    3. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Korinthosbus bus
    5. Take the train from Korinthos to Piraeustrain train Re
    27h 50m
  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Baribus bus 591
    2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    30h 57m
    €148–234
  8. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus bus
    33h 40m

Palermo to Piraeus by bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration30h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Piraeus, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Palermo to Piraeus. However, you can take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Piraeus via Messina Centrale, Messina Marittima, Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Lamezia Terme C., Taranto, Taranto Port, Fier, and Fier in around 27h 43m.

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