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How to get from Thessaloniki to Palermo?

Planning to travel to Thessaloniki from Palermo and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Thessaloniki to Palermo, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Thessaloniki and Palermo, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Hellenic Train, Trenitalia, FlixBus, Volotea or Aegean Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Thessaloniki to Palermo, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Thessaloniki Palermo trip.

For your trip from Thessaloniki to Palermo, you have several transportation options

Thessaloniki Palermo ferry tickets

The ferry between Thessaloniki and Palermo is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Palermo

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Thessaloniki to Palermo, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Thessaloniki to Palermo train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Thessaloniki Palermo train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Thessaloniki to Palermo cheap flights

Many flights connect Thessaloniki to Palermo every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Palermo in record time.

Carpooling Thessaloniki Palermo

Carpooling from Thessaloniki to Palermo is perfect if you want to travel to Palermo in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Thessaloniki or Palermo.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Thessaloniki to Palermo transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Thessaloniki Palermo Travel Information

Departure city
Thessaloniki
Greece
Central Macedonia
Destination city
Palermo
Italy
Sicily
Distance
540 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Thessaloniki to Palermo easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Thessaloniki and Palermo that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Hellenic Train, Trenitalia, FlixBus, Volotea or Aegean Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Thessaloniki and Palermo with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Thessaloniki and Palermo

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Thessaloniki to Palermo?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Thessaloniki and Palermo are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Palermo are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Palermo (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Thessaloniki to Palermo are mostly much slower than trains to Palermo to cover the 540 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Thessaloniki-Palermo buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Thessaloniki to Palermo?
Speed Thessaloniki to Palermo trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Thessaloniki or Palermo are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Flexibility Thessaloniki Palermo train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Thessaloniki Palermo train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Thessaloniki to Palermo?
Pleasant experience Ferry crossings between Thessaloniki and Palermo are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Comfort The Thessaloniki Palermo ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Palermo than any other mode of transportation.
Flexibility Ferry departure times between Thessaloniki and Palermo may be more limited than other modes of transportation, which can make planning a trip to Palermo more difficult.
Duration Ferry trips between Thessaloniki and Palermo can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Palermo.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Thessaloniki to Palermo?
Friendliness Carpooling from Thessaloniki to Palermo is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Thessaloniki to Palermo is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Thessaloniki Palermo trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Thessaloniki and Palermo can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Thessaloniki to Palermo?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Thessaloniki to Palermo, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Thessaloniki and Palermo is the fastest way to travel the 540 mi between Thessaloniki and Palermo.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Thessaloniki to Palermo have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Thessaloniki to Palermo can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Thessaloniki? Where do I arrive in Palermo?

Ports of departure in Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki
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Departure stations in Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki / Θεσσαλονίκη
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Departure airports in Thessaloniki

Makedonia
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Palermo arrival bus stations

Palermo (Sicily)
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Palermo Arrival Stations

Palermo Centrale
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Palermo Arrival Airports

Punta Raisi
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Ferry Thessaloniki Palermo

The price of a ferry ticket from Thessaloniki to Palermo can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Thessaloniki to Palermo ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

This depends a lot on the time of year you want to travel between Thessaloniki and Palermo. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Thessaloniki and Palermo and you will need to combine the trip to Palermo with another mode of transportation.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Thessaloniki and Palermo. The length of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you take.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Thessaloniki to Palermo, but it may come at an additional cost. It is therefore recommended that you check with the respective company to see if Wi-Fi is available and if there is a charge.

Ferry Companies Thessaloniki Palermo

Hellenic Seaways
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Bus Thessaloniki Palermo

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Thessaloniki-Palermo varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Thessaloniki-Palermo bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Thessaloniki and Palermo are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Thessaloniki-Palermo bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Thessaloniki-Palermo bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Thessaloniki Palermo

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Thessaloniki Palermo

To get the best train fares between Thessaloniki and Palermo, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Thessaloniki to Palermo at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Thessaloniki to Palermo. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Thessaloniki and Palermo.

The average train journey time from Thessaloniki to Palermo depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Palermo are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies between Thessaloniki and Palermo

Hellenic Train
Hellenic Train
Trenitalia
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Flights Thessaloniki Palermo

Airlines Thessaloniki Palermo

Volotea
Volotea
Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Olympic Air
Olympic Air
Ryanair
Ryanair
Alitalia
Alitalia
Easyjet
Easyjet
Blue Panorama Airlines
Blue Panorama Airlines
Vueling Airlines
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Carpool Thessaloniki Palermo

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Thessaloniki and Palermo, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Thessaloniki to Palermo depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Thessaloniki-Palermo, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Thessaloniki Palermo trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Thessaloniki and Palermo. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Thessaloniki Palermo

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