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

The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Palermo is to bus via Naples which costs €50 - €80 and takes 23h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Trieste to Palermo is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs €50 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Trieste and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from Trieste station to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Trieste Central Bus Station and arriving at Palermo Terminal Bus via Napoli, Autostazione Metropark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 55m.

How far is it from Trieste to Palermo?

The distance between Trieste and Palermo is 913 km.

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

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

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Trieste to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trieste to Palermo bus from?

Trieste to Palermo bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Trieste Central Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from Trieste to Palermo?

The best way to get from Trieste to Palermo is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs €50 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Naples, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 23h 55m, you could also train, which costs €100 - €230 and takes 18h 23m.

Where does the Trieste to Palermo bus arrive?

Trieste to Palermo bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark station.

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

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Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 5726+ hotels available in Palermo.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Trieste to Palermo by plane, car, ferry, train, 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 from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best
1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane TRS - PMO
4h 18m
€53–203
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trieste to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 977 / ...
2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centralebus 482 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus
24h 11m
€49–187
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Trieste to Port of Naplescar
2. Take the ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermoferry
16h 24m
€175–250
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
17h
Bus via Naples
1. Take the bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus Itabus
2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Busbus Itabus
23h 55m
€54–76
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane VCE - PMO
5h 37m
€83–437
Train
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale Station to Napoli Centraletrain 8902 / ...
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
18h 23m
€101–229

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

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3h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 912.7 km
Duration: 4h 18m

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

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Palermo Terminal Bus via Napoli, Autostazione Metropark in around 23h 55m.

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