There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Pisticci by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Messina
best- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Scanzano Jonicobus
9h 45m€38–82Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Metapontotrain Ic
11h 36m€57–130Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salernocarferry
- Take the bus from Salerno - Piazza della Concordia to Potenza - Viale del Basentobus
- Take the bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Pisticcibus
16h 3m€47–67Drive, ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittimacar
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Pisticcicar
6h 39m€88–135Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Cataniabus N592 / ...
- Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Scanzano Jonicobus
11h 10m€43–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Salernotrain Ic
- Take the train from Salerno to Grassano-Garaguso-Trtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Grassano Scalo to Pisticcibus
14h 38m€69–183Fly to Naples Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PMO - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Grassano-Garaguso-Trtrain
- Take the bus from Grassano Scalo to Pisticcibus
8h 33m€42–174Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane PMO - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera Centrale Station to Pisticci Scalobus
8h 20m€63–157
Palermo to Pisticci by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Pisticci is to train and bus via Messina which costs €35 - €85 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Pisticci is to drive and ferry which takes 6h 39m and costs €85 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Pisticci. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Pisticci via Catania, Via D'Amico and Scanzano Jonico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Palermo and Pisticci is 598 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Pisticci without a car is to train and bus via Messina which takes 9h 45m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Palermo to Pisticci, including transfers.
Palermo to Pisticci bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Pisticci is to train which takes 11h 36m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 11h 10m.
Palermo to Pisticci bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania station.
There are 278+ hotels available in Pisticci.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Pisticci, Italy?
You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Pisticci via Lamezia Terme C., Metaponto, Pisticci, and Pisticci Scalo in around 11h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Pisticci via Catania, Via D'Amico and Scanzano Jonico in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–100
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Grassano-Garaguso-Tr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Grassano-Garaguso-Tr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Grassano-Garaguso-Tr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Grassano-Garaguso-Tr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Scanzano Jonico
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Scanzano Jonico
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- 0971 54673
- info@autolineeliscio.it
- Website
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Salerno - Piazza della Concordia to Potenza - Viale del Basento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Pisticci
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- info@grassani.it
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Grassano Scalo to Pisticci
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
Bus from Matera Centrale Station to Pisticci Scalo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://ferrovieappulolucane.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Matera Centrale Station to Pisticci Scalo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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