There are 6 ways to get from Formia to Palermo by train, plane, car, ferry, train (Trenitalia), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Naples Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Formia-Gaeta to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
4h 30m€35–128Drive, ferry
- Drive from Formia to Naples Beverellocar
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
9h 57m€40–69Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Formia-Gaeta to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
10h 33m€75–170Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Formia-Gaeta to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FCO - PMO
5h 1m€48–172Train, ferry
- Take the train from Formia-Gaeta to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
10h 52m€37–71Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Formia to Ventotenecarferry
- Take the ferry from Ventotene to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
14h 20m€53–154
Formia to Palermo by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Formia to Palermo is to train and ferry which costs €35 - €75 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Formia to Palermo is to train and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs €35 - €130.
No, there is no direct ferry from Formia to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Formia and arriving at Port of Palermo via Ventotene and Naples Beverello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Formia-Gaeta and arriving at Palermo Centrale. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Formia and Palermo is 438 km.
The best way to get from Formia to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 10h 33m and costs €75 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Formia to Palermo, including transfers.
Formia to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Formia-Gaeta station.
Formia to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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What companies run services between Formia, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Formia-Gaeta to Palermo Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €75–170 and the journey takes 10h 33m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–110
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–180
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–180
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Formia-Gaeta to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Formia-Gaeta to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Formia-Gaeta to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Formia-Gaeta to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Formia-Gaeta to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +39 0819631333
- info@laziomar.it
- Website
- laziomar.it
Car ferry from Formia to Ventotene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–34
- Website
- https://laziomar.it/en/
- Passenger
- €15
- Vehicle
- €34
- Motorboat
- €18
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Ventotene to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Schedules at
- snav.it
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