There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Rabat, Ir-Rabat by shuttle, plane, bus, busferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Trapani Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane TPS - MLA
3h 40m€59–263Bus, bus and ferry via Catania Airport (CTA)
- Take the bus from Palermo to Catania Airportbus 582
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
8h 57m€126–149Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain Re
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modicatrain
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
9h 48m€166–213Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane CTA - MLA
5h 12m€81–238Fly from Palermo Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane PMO - MLA
3h 55m€78–211Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
9h 28m€143–176Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Ragusabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
11h 27mBus, bus and ferry via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Oreto 385 to Siracusa Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Siracusa to Pozzallobus 653
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
11h 48m€122–160
Trapani Airport (TPS) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Rabat, Ir-Rabat is to fly which costs €75 - €220 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Rabat, Ir-Rabat is to shuttle and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs €55 - €270.
The distance between Palermo and Rabat, Ir-Rabat is 401 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Rabat, Ir-Rabat without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Catania Airport (CTA) which takes 8h 57m and costs €120 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Palermo to Rabat, Ir-Rabat, including transfers.
Rabat, Ir-Rabat is 7h ahead of Palermo. It is currently 2:58 AM in Palermo and 9:58 AM in Rabat, Ir-Rabat.
There are 3892+ hotels available in Rabat, Ir-Rabat.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Rabat, Ir-Rabat, Malta?
Air Malta flies from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Malta International Airport (MLA) twice a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trapani Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–170
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Shuttle from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Siracusa to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Ragusa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Siracusa to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Palermo Via Oreto 385 to Siracusa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
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