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

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Thessaloníki is to bus and fly which costs €90 - €260 and takes 8h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Thessaloníki is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs €80 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Thessaloníki?

No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Thessaloníki. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Thessaloniki via da Bari-Calefati, Bari Porto, Durrës and Korçë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 54m.

How far is it from Palermo to Thessaloníki?

The distance between Palermo and Thessaloníki is 934 km.

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

The best way to get from Palermo to Thessaloníki without a car is to train and Bus which takes 25h 17m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Palermo to Thessaloníki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Thessaloníki bus from?

Palermo to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.

Bus or fly from Palermo to Thessaloníki?

The best way to get from Palermo to Thessaloníki is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus via Bari, which costs and takes 25h 54m.

Where does the Palermo to Thessaloníki bus arrive?

Palermo to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bari station.

What is the time difference between Palermo and Thessaloníki?

Thessaloníki is 1h ahead of Palermo. It is currently 3:54 AM in Palermo and 4:54 AM in Thessaloníki.

Where can I stay near Thessaloníki?

There are 3589+ hotels available in Thessaloníki.

Palermo to Thessaloníki - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, Bus, ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Palermo to Thessaloníki by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, shuttle, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Palermo Airport
best
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)PMO - SKG
7h 42m
€81–197
Train, Bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to BrindisiIc
3. Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
4. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
5. Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
25h 17m
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina CentraleRe
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to BrindisiIc
4. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
5. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
29h 5m
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittima
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisi
4. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
5. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Thessaloníki
20h 8m
€197–294
Shuttle to Trapani Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airport
2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)TPS - SKG
10h 57m
€83–273
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)CTA - SKG
8h 53m
€93–251
Bus via Bari
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Bari591
2. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Durrës
3. Take the bus from Durrës to Korçë
4. Take the bus from Korçë to Thessaloniki
25h 54m
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina CentraleRe
2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Thessaloníki
32h 32m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto
2. Take the bus from Caserta stazione to Durrës
3. Take the bus from Durrës to Thessaloníki
35h 10m

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

6Weekly Planes

4h 37mAverage Duration

€63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 934 km
Duration: 7h 42m

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

Ryanair, Volotea, and three other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Thessaloniki via Bari, da Bari-Calefati, Bari Porto, Durrës, and Korçë in around 25h 54m.

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