What is the cheapest way to get from Acireale to Palermo?

The cheapest way to get from Acireale to Palermo is to bus which costs €14 - €27 and takes 3h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Acireale to Palermo?

The fastest way to get from Acireale to Palermo is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Acireale and Palermo?

No, there is no direct train from Acireale to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Acireale and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Catania Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Acireale to Palermo?

The distance between Acireale and Palermo is 220 km. The road distance is 227.1 km.

How do I travel from Acireale to Palermo without a car?

The best way to get from Acireale to Palermo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 47m and costs €14 - €27.

How long does it take to get from Acireale to Palermo?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Acireale to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Acireale to Palermo train from?

Acireale to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Catania Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Acireale to Palermo?

The best way to get from Acireale to Palermo is to bus which takes 3h 47m and costs €14 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 4h 14m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €180 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Acireale to Palermo train arrive?

Acireale to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.

Can I drive from Acireale to Palermo?

Yes, the driving distance between Acireale to Palermo is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Acireale to Palermo.

Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 5602+ hotels available in Palermo.

Acireale to Palermo - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Acireale to Palermo by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Catania to Palermobus N592 / ...
3h 47m
€14–27
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain 5503 / ...
4h 14m
€31–58
Drive 227.1 km
1. Drive from Acireale to Palermocar 227.1 km
2h 42m
€36–52
Fly
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CTA - PMO
5h 32m
€61–173
Bus via Caltanissetta
1. Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Caltanissettabus Catania
2. Take the bus from Caltanissetta to Palermobus Caltanisetta
5h 32m
€18–27

Acireale to Palermo by train and bus

23Weekly Services

3h 47mAverage Duration

€14Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Acireale to Palermo.

Launch map view

Distance: 220.2 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Acireale, Italy and Palermo, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Catania to Palermo 3 times a day. Tickets cost €13–24 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 2h 57m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Italy

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.