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

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Trieste is to fly which costs €35 - €150 and takes 4h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Trieste is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs €35 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Trieste?

No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Trieste via Bologna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 29m.

How far is it from Palermo to Trieste?

The distance between Palermo and Trieste is 913 km.

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

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

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Palermo to Trieste, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Trieste bus from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Palermo to Trieste?

The best way to get from Palermo to Trieste is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs €35 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €200 and takes 24h 29m, you could also train, which costs €170 - €400 and takes 18h 51m.

Where does the Palermo to Trieste bus arrive?

Palermo to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Palermo to Trieste?

Book your Palermo to Trieste bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Trieste?

There are 769+ hotels available in Trieste.

Palermo to Trieste - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Trieste by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, bus, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)

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

Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
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1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane PMO - TRS
4h 15m
€37–144
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Re
17h 25m
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naplescarferry
2. Drive from Port of Naples to Triestecar
17h 55m
€157–258
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna Centralebus N597
2. Take the bus from Bologna to Triestebus Torino / ...
24h 29m
€71–197
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane PMO - VCE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle
5h 48m
€189–497
Train
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Napoli to Trieste C.letrain 8918
18h 51m
€176–391
Bus via Caserta
1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Caserta Viale Vittorio Venetobus Autoservizi Salemi S202
2. Take the bus from Caserta to Triestebus Caserta - Trieste
25h
€80–132

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights

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2h 44mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Palermo to Trieste.

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Distance: 912.9 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Trieste, Italy?

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Trieste via Bologna in around 24h 29m.

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