There are 8 ways to get from Samos to Palermo by plane, bus, ferry, train, 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 Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SMI - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
10h 32m€71–260Ferry to Chios Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Chiosferry
- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane JKH - PMO
9h 50m€70–244Ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry via Taranto
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the train from Piraeus to Korinthostrain Re
- Take the bus from Korinthos to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry
- Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
40h 53mFerry, train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the train from Piraeus to Korinthostrain Re
- Take the bus from Korinthos to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
44h 18mFly Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SMI - PMO
7h 37m€87–301Ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Athens
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Athens to Lushnjëbus
- Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oretobus
45h 49mFerry, bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
2d 1hFerry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermobus 582 / ...
2d 1h
Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samos to Palermo is to ferry and fly which costs €65 - €250 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Samos to Palermo is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs €85 - €310.
The distance between Samos and Palermo is 1264 km.
The best way to get from Samos to Palermo without a car is to ferry and train and bus and bus and ferry via Taranto which takes 40h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Samos to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 1h behind Samos. It is currently 3:36 AM in Samos and 2:36 AM in Palermo.
There are 5713+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Palermo, Italy?
Aegean Airlines flies from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Chios Airport to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oreto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cosenza to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Korinthos to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Lushnjë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Lushnjë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €50–75
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €85–110
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €85–100
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €100–130
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