There are 9 ways to get from Imperia to Palermo by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), 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.
Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Imperia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane GOA - PMO
5h 13m€74–211Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Imperia to Savonatrain
- Take the train from Savona to Carmagnolatrain
- Take the train from Carmagnola to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselletrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane TRN - PMO
8h 1m€44–245Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Imperia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
19h 34m€151–310Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Imperia to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
22h 4m€118–177Bus
- Take the bus from Imperia to Turinbus 406
- Take the bus from Turin to Palermobus N597
27h 45m€154–241Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Imperia to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NCE - PMO
6h 40m€83–247Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Imperia to Vogheratrain
- Take the train from Voghera to Milano Forlaninitrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane LIN - PMO
7h 23m€66–252Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Imperia to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PSA - PMO
7h 14m€71–332Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Imperia to Pisa Centraletrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Livorno to Port of Palermocarferry
25h 55m€95–204
Imperia to Palermo by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Imperia to Palermo is to train and fly which costs €40 - €250 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Imperia to Palermo is to train and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €70 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Imperia to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Imperia and arriving at Palermo via Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Imperia to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Imperia and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Genova P.Za Principe and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 34m.
The distance between Imperia and Palermo is 907 km.
The best way to get from Imperia to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 19h 34m and costs €150 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Imperia to Palermo, including transfers.
Imperia to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Imperia station.
Imperia to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Imperia station.
The best way to get from Imperia to Palermo is to train which takes 19h 34m and costs €150 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €250 and takes 27h 45m.
What companies run services between Imperia, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
You can take a train from Imperia to Palermo Centrale via Genova P.Za Principe and Roma Termini in around 19h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Imperia to Palermo via Turin in around 27h 45m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Imperia to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Imperia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Imperia to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Imperia to Voghera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Voghera to Milano Forlanini
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Imperia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Imperia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Savona to Carmagnola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Carmagnola to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Imperia to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Imperia to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Imperia to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.
Book your Imperia to Palermo train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Imperia to Palermo bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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