The distance between Palermo and Alberobello is around 548km (340 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 30m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Palermo to Alberobello by bus, ferry, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Alberobello → Palermo if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Palermo (PMO) to Bari (BRI) then take the bus to Alberobello.
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Take the bus to Messina Piazza della Repubblica then Taranto and then to Alberobello.
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Take a ferry to Taranto then take the bus to Alberobello.
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Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Alberobello.
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There are several options for getting from Palermo to Alberobello by bus, ferry, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around €49 ($49) and will take around 12h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €70 ($70).
The distance between Palermo and Alberobello is around 548km (340 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 447km (278 miles)
It takes around 11hrs to get from Palermo and Alberobello by bus.
The quickest way to get from Palermo to Alberobello is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx €70 ($70).
The cheapest way to travel between Palermo and Alberobello is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around €49 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Palermo and Alberobello. We recommend that you fly from Palermo (PMO) to Bari (BRI) then take the bus to Alberobello. instead which will take 3h 30m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Palermo and Alberobello. It typically takes around 11hrs and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Palermo to Alberobello. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Messina Piazza della Repubblica and Taranto. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11hrs.
Sais Regional, FlixBus and Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici run regular bus services between Palermo and Alberobello. Buses run once daily and take around 11hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Palermo to Alberobello. We recommend that you fly from Palermo (PMO) to Bari (BRI) then take the bus to Alberobello. instead which will take 3h 30m.
The closest major airport to Alberobello is Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) which is approximately 56km (35 miles) from Alberobello. Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) and Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Palermo to Alberobello. We recommend that you take the bus to Messina Piazza della Repubblica then Taranto and then to Alberobello. instead which will take 11hrs.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Palermo to Alberobello is to take the bus which takes, on average, 11hrs and will usually cost around €53 ($53).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 2 similar | 3h 30m | €70($70) | twice daily | 548km (340 miles) |
Fly to Naples (NAP), Bus | 6h 25m | €73($73) | once daily | 669km (416 miles) |
Plane, Train and Bus | 3h 50m | €75($75) | every 20 mins | 639km (397 miles) |
Bus | 11hrs | €53($53) | once daily | 719km (447 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 12h 25m | €49($49) | once daily | 755km (469 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 7h 25m | €100($100) | hourly | 639km (397 miles) |
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Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
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The following major airports near Alberobello offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.