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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lamezia Terme to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lamezia Terme to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €164.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price | €164 Average price | €31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lamezia Terme to Palermo:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lamezia Terme to Palermo costing on average €39.
A bus is €128 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lamezia Terme to Palermo costing on average €164.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
Train takes on average 6h 40m.
Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-5.37. The journey takes 6h 1m versus 5h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lamezia Terme to Palermo
How to get from Lamezia Terme to Palermo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lamezia Terme to Palermo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:05 AM8h15Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS7:20 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)€351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:05 AM8h15Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS7:20 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)€351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ1178 · AZ17953:20 PM3h00Lamezia Terme Airport6:20 PMPalermo Airport€2001One-way1 transfer
Other options
S2012:15 AM5h30Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS7:45 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)€511One-way0 transfers
AZ1178 · AZ17673:20 PM4h25Lamezia Terme Airport7:45 PMPalermo Airport€1551One-way1 transfer
AZ1162 · AZ17856:15 AM5h05Lamezia Terme Airport11:20 AMPalermo Airport€1551One-way1 transfer
AZ1178 · AZ17693:20 PM5h45Lamezia Terme Airport9:05 PMPalermo Airport€1551One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lamezia Terme to Palermo:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lamezia Terme to Palermo costing on average €39.
A bus is €128 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lamezia Terme to Palermo costing on average €164.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
Train takes on average 6h 40m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lamezia Terme and Palermo as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lamezia Terme Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lamezia Terme Nicastro and arrive in Palermo Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS and arrive in Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Salemi, Itabus, BlaBlaCar to go to Palermo by bus.
- Travel with ITA to go to Palermo by flight.
- Travel with Intercity to go to Palermo by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Salemi, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Intercity.
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