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Compare train and bus for Palermo to Trapani
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Trapani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Palermo to Trapani by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palermo to Trapani is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:25 PM1h35Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)9:00 PMTrapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II$111One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus7:25 PM1h35Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)9:00 PMTrapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II$111One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus7:25 PM1h35Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)9:00 PMTrapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II$111One-way0 transfers
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Regionale 21725 · Regionale 2187110:49 AM3h33Palermo Sferracavallo2:22 PMTrapani station$181One-way1 transfer
Regionale 21725 · Regionale 2187110:12 AM4h10Palermo Centrale2:22 PMTrapani station$181One-way1 transfer
Regionale 21753 · Regionale 218835:49 PM3h45Palermo Sferracavallo9:34 PMTrapani station$181One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Palermo to Trapani
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This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Trapani:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Trapani costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Trapani take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 57m.
- Around 401 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palermo and Trapani as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Palermo Centrale and arrive in Trapani station.
- Buses mostly depart from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Trapani, Via Ammiraglio Staiti (Porto).
- Travel with Regionale to go to Trapani by train.
- Travel with Segesta Autolinee, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Segesta Autolinee to go to Trapani by bus.
- 401 direct buses per day with Segesta Autolinee, Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Segesta Autolinee.
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