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

The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Palermo is to bus and ferry which costs €95 - €160 and takes 24h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Palermo is to bus and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs €60 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Rijeka and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor and arriving at Palermo via Trieste, Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 27m.

How far is it from Rijeka to Palermo?

The distance between Rijeka and Palermo is 987 km.

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

The best way to get from Rijeka to Palermo without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 18h 52m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Rijeka to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rijeka to Palermo bus from?

Rijeka to Palermo bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor station.

Where does the Rijeka to Palermo bus arrive?

Rijeka to Palermo bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Trieste, Autostazione station.

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

Book your Rijeka to Palermo bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Palermo?

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

There are 7 ways to get from Rijeka to Palermo by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or shuttle

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

Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
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1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane TRS - PMO
6h 8m
€64–291
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
18h 52m
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus N544
2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
24h 36m
€98–157
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Rijeka to Naples Beverellocar
2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
17h 20m
€180–259
Bus, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane VCE - PMO
7h 37m
€107–512
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take the train from Trieste C.le to Napolitrain
3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
21h 3m
€196–398
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take the bus from Trieste to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 402 / ...
3. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centralebus 482 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus
26h 27m
€97–288

Rijeka to Palermo by bus and ferry

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24h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 986.7 km
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Palermo via Trieste, Autostazione, Trieste, Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), and Bologna Centrale in around 26h 27m.

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