How to travel from Alberobello to Palermo, Italy
The distance between Alberobello and Palermo is around 548km (340 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 30m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Alberobello to Palermo by bus, plane, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Palermo → Alberobello if you're planning a return trip.
Bus and Plane
Take the bus to Bari then fly from Bari (BRI) to Palermo (PMO).
- Duration3h 30m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost€68($68)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Taranto then take a ferry to Palermo.
- Duration11h 20m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€49($49)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then drive to Palermo.
- Duration7h 30m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost€100($100)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alberobello and Palermo
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Alberobello to Palermo by bus, plane, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €49 ($49) and will take around 11h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €68 ($68).
The distance between Alberobello and Palermo is around 548km (340 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 447km (278 miles)
It takes around 3h 30m to get from Alberobello and Palermo by bus and plane.
The quickest way to get from Alberobello to Palermo is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx €68 ($68).
The cheapest way to travel between Alberobello and Palermo is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €49 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Alberobello and Palermo. We recommend that you take the bus to Bari then fly from Bari (BRI) to Palermo (PMO). instead which will take 3h 30m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Alberobello and Palermo. We recommend that you take the bus to Bari then fly from Bari (BRI) to Palermo (PMO). instead which will take 3h 30m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alberobello to Palermo. We recommend that you take the bus to Bari then fly from Bari (BRI) to Palermo (PMO). instead which will take 3h 30m.
The closest major airport to Palermo is Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) (PMO) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Palermo. Trapani-Birgi Airport (TPS) (TPS) and Comiso Airport (CIY) (CIY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Alberobello to Palermo. We recommend that you take the bus to Bari then fly from Bari (BRI) to Palermo (PMO). instead which will take 3h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alberobello to Palermo is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around €68 ($68).
Compare travel optionsbetween Alberobello and Palermo
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus and Plane + 1 similar | 3h 30m | €68($68) | twice daily | 548km (340 miles) |
| Bus to Naples, Fly | 6h 25m | €73($73) | once daily | 670km (416 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 11h 20m | €49($49) | once daily | 757km (471 miles) |
| Bus to Naples, Ferry | 15hrs | €76($76) | once daily | 636km (395 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 7h 30m | €100($100) | hourly | 641km (398 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Alberobello and Palermo
Airlines
Tuninter
Ferry operators
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Tirrenia
Grandi Navi Veloci
Blue Jet
Bus companies
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici
Airports near Palermo
The following major airports near Palermo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO)
- Distance
- 23km (14 miles) from Palermo
Trapani-Birgi Airport (TPS)
- Distance
- 79km (49 miles) from Palermo
Comiso Airport (CIY)
- Distance
- 166km (103 miles) from Palermo