There are 5 ways to get from Palermo to Stilo by train, ferry, bus, or car
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, bus
best- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Stilobus
7h 11mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus Itabus
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Stilobus
7h 35m€19–25Drive, ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittimacar
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Stilocar
4h 30m€57–83Bus via Palermo
- Take the bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovannibus N592 / ...
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Stilobus
8h 28m€20–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Stilobus
9h 1m€26–39
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Stilo is to bus which costs €19 - €25 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Stilo is to drive and ferry which takes 4h 30m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Stilo. However, there are services departing from Palermo Terminal Bus and arriving at Stilo via Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Palermo and Stilo is 366 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Stilo without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 7h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Palermo to Stilo, including transfers.
Palermo to Stilo bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Palermo to Stilo bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione station.
There are 301+ hotels available in Stilo.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Stilo, Calabria, Italy?
You can take a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Stilo via Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione and Villa San Giovanni in around 7h 35m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17
- 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
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Stilo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- 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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