How to travel from Castelluccio to Palermo, Italy
The distance between Castelluccio and Palermo is around 497km (309 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 55m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Castelluccio to Palermo by train, ferry, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Palermo → Castelluccio if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Lamezia Terme C. then fly from Lamezia Terme (SUF) to Palermo (PMO).
- Duration4h 55m
- Flight time2h 15m
- Typical cost€260($260)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Bus
Take the bus to Policoro then Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and then to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello.
- Duration8h 25m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost€52($52)
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Paola and then to Villa S.Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then take the train to Palermo Centrale.
- Duration6h 25m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost€130($130)
Car and Ferry
Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then drive to Palermo.
- Duration5h 55m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost€100($100)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Castelluccio and Palermo
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Castelluccio to Palermo by train, ferry, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €10 ($10) and will take around 12hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €260 ($260).
The distance between Castelluccio and Palermo is around 497km (309 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 615km (382 miles)
It takes around 6h 25m to get from Castelluccio and Palermo by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Castelluccio to Palermo is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx €260 ($260).
The cheapest way to travel between Castelluccio and Palermo is to take the bus which will typically cost around €10 ($10) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Castelluccio and Palermo. We recommend that you take the train to Lamezia Terme C. then fly from Lamezia Terme (SUF) to Palermo (PMO). instead which will take 4h 55m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Castelluccio and Palermo. It typically takes around 8h 25m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Castelluccio to Palermo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Policoro and Messina - Piazza della Repubblica. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 25m.
Autolinee Liscio, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, SAIS Autolinee, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl and Onebus run regular bus services between Castelluccio and Palermo. Buses run twice daily and take around 8h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Castelluccio to Palermo. We recommend that you take the bus to Napoli Piazza Garibaldi then fly from Naples (NAP) to Palermo (PMO). instead which will take 4h 55m.
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 Castelluccio to Palermo. We recommend that you take the train to Paola and then to Villa S.Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then take the train to Palermo Centrale. instead which will take 6h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Castelluccio to Palermo is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 6h 25m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).
Compare travel optionsbetween Castelluccio and Palermo
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 2 similar | 4h 55m | €260($260) | twice daily | 1,072km (666 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 4h 55m | €83($83) | 6 times a week | 599km (372 miles) |
| Bus to Scanzano Jonico, plane | 5h 10m | €130($130) | 4 times a week | 806km (501 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 8h 25m | €52($52) | twice daily | 732km (455 miles) |
| Bus to Palermo Terminal Bus | 12hrs | €10($10) | 4 times a week | 683km (424 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 6h 25m | €130($130) | every 4 hours | 497km (309 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 5h 55m | €100($100) | hourly | 528km (328 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Castelluccio and Palermo
Bus companies
Autolinee Liscio
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
SAIS Autolinee
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Train operators
Ferry operators
Blu Jet
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