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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Palermo Airport

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BUD - PMO
    5h 32m
    €57–162

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BUD - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    7h 41m
    €43–172

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    25h 49m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N536
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus bus N597 / ...
    32h 5m
    €72–150

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Budapest to Port of Naplescar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    21h 53m
    €250–373

  6. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BTS - PMO
    7h 51m
    €49–249

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Trapani Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane BUD - TPS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Lazio Municipioshuttle bus
    9h 18m
    €85–217

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane VIE - PMO
    7h 47m
    €73–284

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Ljubljanatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Triestebus bus 402 / ...
    3. Take the train from Trieste Centrale Station to Napoli Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    29h 29m
    €117–307

  10. Bus via Ljubljana

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget to Ljubljana Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    33h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Palermo, Italy?

Ryanair and Austrian Airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Palermo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 32h 5m.

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