There are 12 ways to get from Sparta to Palermo by bus, plane, car, ferry, car ferry, busferry, or train
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Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
best- Take the bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ATH - PMO
9h 47m€88–245Drive, ferry, car ferry
- Drive from Sparta to Patrascar
- Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry Asf
- Drive from Bari M.ma to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
28h 56m€247–375Bus, bus and ferry, train via Casoria
- Take the bus from Sparti to Patrasbus
- Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Take the train from Brindisi to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
33h 8mBus to Athens International Airport, fly to Trapani Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane ATH - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus
16h 9m€136–300Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ATH - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
12h 14m€90–247Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the bus from Sparti to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane KLX - PMO
11h 16m€120–266Bus, bus to Preveza Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the bus from Sparti to Patrasbus
- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PVK - PMO
18h 28m€166–915Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Sparti to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane KLX - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
13h 23m€128–288Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ATH - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
17h 49m€110–329Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Sparti to Patrasbus
- Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
33h 10mBus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Sparti to Patrasbus
- Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry Asf
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
34h 58mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sparti to Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Corinth to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermobus 582
40h 10m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sparta to Palermo is to bus and fly which costs €85 - €250 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sparta to Palermo is to bus and fly which takes 9h 47m and costs €85 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Sparta to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Sparti and arriving at Palermo via Corinth, Vlorë and Cosenza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 10m.
The distance between Sparta and Palermo is 1226 km.
The best way to get from Sparta to Palermo without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train via Casoria which takes 33h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Sparta to Palermo, including transfers.
Sparta to Palermo bus services, operated by KTEL Korinthias, depart from Sparti station.
Sparta to Palermo bus services, operated by KTEL Korinthias, arrive at Isthmos station.
Palermo is 1h behind Sparta. It is currently 6:20 AM in Sparta and 5:20 AM in Palermo.
There are 6170+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece and Palermo, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Sparta to Palermo. However, you can take the bus to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, walk to ΣΤ. Υπερ. Λεωφ. Κηφισου, take the bus to ΣΤ. Ελαιωνα, walk to Eleonas, take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), walk to Palermo Aeroporto, then take the train to Palermo Notarbartolo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sparta to Palermo via Patras, Bari M.ma, Villa S. Giovanni, and Tresmestieri in around 28h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Trapani Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Athens International Airport to Trapani Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Athens International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Preveza Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–850
Flights from Preveza Airport to Palermo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–850
Flights from Preveza Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–850
Flights from Preveza Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Preveza Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Athens International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–440
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Athens International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Brindisi to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +302731026441
- ktellakonias@yahoo.gr
- Website
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Patra to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Patra to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- 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 Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cosenza to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Sparti to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Sparti to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Patras to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- ktel@ktelkorinthias.gr
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
Bus from Sparti to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Bus from Corinth to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Patras to Bari M.ma
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Patras to Bari M.ma
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- 090774409
- info@bluferries.it
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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