There are 3 ways to get from Palermo to Naxos by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain 5506 / ...
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Alcantaratrain Re / ...
4h 11m€34–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Stationbus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA45 / ...
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Giardini-Naxos - Via Dalmaziabus 6
4h 30m€15–31Drive 221.7 km
- Drive from Palermo to Naxoscar 221.7 km
3h 23m€36–52
Palermo to Naxos by train (Trenitalia)
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The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Naxos is to bus which costs €14 - €35 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Naxos is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Naxos. However, there are services departing from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello and arriving at Giardini-Naxos - Via Dalmazia via Catania Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Naxos. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Alcantara via Catania Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Palermo and Naxos is 282 km. The road distance is 221.7 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Naxos without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Palermo to Naxos, including transfers.
Palermo to Naxos bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Palermo to Naxos train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Naxos is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €35 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Naxos, Sicily, Italy?
You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Alcantara via Catania Centrale in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Giardini-Naxos - Via Dalmazia via Catania Central Bus Station in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Alcantara
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- info@etnatrasporti.it
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Giardini-Naxos - Via Dalmazia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
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Palermo to Naxos bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Catania Central Bus Station.
Palermo to Naxos train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Catania Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palermo to Naxos is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Palermo to Naxos.
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