There are 8 ways to get from Auckland to Palermo by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Auckland to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane AKL - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
32h 32m€766–1,735Fly Auckland to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane AKL - PMO
34h 27m€328–1,012Fly Auckland to Trapani Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane AKL - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus
38h 22m€711–2,217Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane WRE - PMO
40h 49m€613–1,832Fly Auckland to Naples Airport, ferry
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane AKL - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
39h 10m€741–1,386Fly Auckland to Tunis, car ferry
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tunis (TUN)plane AKL - TUN
- Take the carferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry
42h 42m€696–2,068Fly Auckland to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane AKL - CIY
- Take the train from Comiso to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Palermo Centraletrain
38h 26m€751–2,369Fly Auckland to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane AKL - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
41h 24m
Auckland (AKL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Palermo is to fly which costs €320 - €1100 and takes 34h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Palermo is to fly and bus which takes 32h 32m and costs €750 - €1800.
The distance between Auckland and Palermo is 18459 km.
It takes approximately 32h 32m to get from Auckland to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 12h behind Auckland. It is currently 10:50 AM in Auckland and 10:50 PM in Palermo.
There are 6022+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Palermo, Italy?
Emirates, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Auckland to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Auckland to Naples Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Tunis via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
Flights from Auckland to Fiumicino International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Auckland to Trapani Airport via Dubai, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,300
Flights from Auckland to Trapani Airport via Dubai, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,300
Flights from Auckland to Trapani Airport via Hong Kong, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
Flights from Auckland to Trapani Airport via Singapore Changi, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–3,800
Flights from Auckland to Trapani Airport via New York JFK, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Auckland to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Singapore Changi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
Flights from Auckland to Palermo Airport via Dubai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Palermo Airport via Auckland, Dubai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Auckland to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Hong Kong, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,300
Flights from Auckland to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Singapore Changi, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–3,900
Flights from Auckland to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Dubai, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800–2,400
Flights from Auckland to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via New York JFK, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €950–3,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Auckland to Palermo Airport via Dubai, Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Palermo Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Palermo Airport via Auckland, Dubai, Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Auckland to Palermo Airport via Dubai, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Palermo Airport via Auckland, Dubai, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Auckland to Fiumicino International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Auckland to Fiumicino International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,400
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Comiso to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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