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

The cheapest way to get from France to Palermo is to fly which costs €40 - €200 and takes 5h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from France to Palermo is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs €65 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between France and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from France to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Châtelet and arriving at Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello via Paris and Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 33m.

How far is it from France to Palermo?

The distance between France and Palermo is 825 km.

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

The best way to get from France to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 23h 19m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from France to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the France to Palermo bus from?

France to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.

Bus or fly from France to Palermo?

The best way to get from France to Palermo is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs €65 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Parma, which costs €100 - €210 and takes 35h 33m.

Where does the France to Palermo bus arrive?

France to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Parma station.

Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 5740+ hotels available in Palermo.

France to Palermo - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car

There are 12 ways to get from France to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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

Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NCE - PMO
5h 6m
€67–220
Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BOD - PMO
5h 54m
€45–198
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
23h 19m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Paris to Port of Genoacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
30h 23m
€197–330
Bus via Parma
1. Take the bus from Paris to Parmabus N410
2. Take the bus from Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus Autoservizi Salemi 701
35h 33m
€102–203
Fly from Paris Orly Airport
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ORY - PMO
5h 58m
€80–218
Fly from Marseille Provence Airport
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MRS - PMO
5h 8m
€63–233
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane LYS - PMO
5h 33m
€78–241
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane TRN - PMO
8h 30m
€104–355
Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NTE - PMO
6h
€75–178
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
31h 47m
€146–382
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Busbus Itabus
36h 8m
€111–158

Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

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2h 50mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from France to Palermo.

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Distance: 824.9 km
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between France and Palermo, Italy?

easyJet and ITA Airways fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Châtelet to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello via Porte Maillot - Neuilly, Paris, and Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo in around 35h 33m.

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