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Noto, Sicily to Palermo, Sicily from $19: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Noto, Italy
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Palermo, Italy

How to Get from Noto to Palermo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by busBest price
208 kmDistance
3h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Sais Autolinee
Bus
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$17-34
Recommended
Company
Sais Autolinee
Bus
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$19-27
Cheapest
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Distance: 208 km
Duration: 3h 11m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$22-25
Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
8h  26m
Estimated price
$31-66
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
$49-177
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
$176-177

Traveling From Noto to Palermo

Journeying from Noto to Palermo reveals an exciting transition from the serene, baroque charm of Noto to the vibrant, bustling energy of Sicily's capital.

Best Neighborhoods in Palermo

Palermo boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Ballarò
• Famous for its vibrant street market.
• Rich in local food culture and street vendors.
Kalsa
• Known for stunning Arab-Norman architecture.
• Home to historical sites and contemporary art spaces.
Politeama
• Features the iconic Politeama Theatre.
• Great for shopping, dining, and nightlife.

Best Times To Visit Palermo's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Palermo's iconic sites.

Palermo Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the beauty with fewer tourists.
Teatro Massimo
Weekday matinees typically draw smaller crowds, allowing for a more intimate experience.
Quattro Canti
Mornings and late evenings provide the best light for photos and a quieter atmosphere.

Palermo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Palermo enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Spring and early fall offer the most pleasant weather for exploring, while summer's heat can influence outdoor activities and sightseeing plans.

Dining Recommendation in Palermo

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the iconic 'Arancini' at 'Da Pescatore,' where the crispy rice balls filled with rich ragù or creamy cheese reflect Palermo's bold flavors. This lively eatery contrasts with Noto’s elegant pastries, immersing you in the vibrant local culture and tempting your palate with fresh, local ingredients.

Noto - Palermo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Noto and Palermo, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+39 095 532716
Website
http://etnatrasporti.it

Bus from Noto - v.le Principe di Piemonte to Catania Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
17-18

Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
16-31

Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Via Oreto

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
18-25
Contact phone
800 21 10 20
Website
https://www.saisautolinee.it

Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
16-31

Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Via Oreto

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
16-31
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Catania Airport to Palermo

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
180-181
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Siracusa to Messina Centrale

Average Duration
2h 53m
Estimated price
16-29

Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
29-60
Plane

Plane from Catania (CTA) to Palermo (PMO)

Average Duration
3h 52m
Estimated price
165-166

Plane from Catania (CTA) to Palermo (PMO)

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
167-168

Noto to Palermo: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Noto and Palermo offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€46 - €74
Departure Point
Siracusa station
Arrival Point
Palermo Centrale station
Departure Point
Catania Airport
Arrival Point
Palermo Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 50m and has one stopover
Departure Point
Noto - v.le Principe di Piemonte station
Arrival Point
Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Noto and Palermo is approximately 129 miles by road. By bus and train, it takes around 5 hours and 34 minutes to travel from Noto to Palermo. If you prefer to drive, it takes about 3 hours and 11 minutes to reach Noto from Palermo by car. Public transportation, such as the bus, takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes to travel from Noto to Palermo.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Noto to Palermo is by bus, with tickets costing between €20 and €24. However, this option is also the most time-consuming, with a travel time of approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes. On the other hand, driving is the quickest way to reach Palermo from Noto, taking only 3 hours and 11 minutes. Although it is more expensive, with costs ranging from €45 to €72, it offers the convenience of a shorter travel time.
The prices for a bus ticket between Noto and Palermo range from €18 to €24. The exact price may vary depending on the bus company, the day of the week, and the time of travel. It's recommended to check with different bus operators or websites to find the best fare for your preferred travel dates.
To get from Noto to Palermo without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 180 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 11 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for renting a car and driving from Noto to Palermo vary, ranging from €45 to €72, depending on the rental agency and type of vehicle chosen.
To travel from Noto to Palermo without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Catania Airport. This will take approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes and the ticket price ranges from €18 to €24. The bus is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation for this journey.
There is no direct link between Noto and Palermo by bus. However, there are services available with transfers. The journey starts from Noto - v.le Principe di Piemonte station and goes via Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Regione Siciliana - Paratore. The total travel time is approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. The bus services are operated by Etna Trasporti and SAIS Autolinee.
The flight between Noto and Palermo requires at least one stopover as there are no direct flights between the two cities. The quickest flight option with one stopover takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. However, the duration and cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline and the specific details of the stopover. It is recommended to check with different airlines and travel websites for the most up-to-date information on flight options and prices.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Palermo. With over 2391 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at €33 per night, so there are options available for both budget travelers and those looking for a more luxurious stay. Whether you prefer a boutique hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a larger chain hotel, there are plenty of options to choose from in Palermo.