There are 5 ways to get from Naples to Palermo (Region) by plane, bus, ferry, taxi, train (Trenitalia), or train
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Fly to Palermo Airport, bus
best- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo to Vicaribus
4h 52mFly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Roccapalumba-Aliatrain
4h 46m€64–172Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermoferry
- Take the taxi from Port of Palermo to Palermo (Region)taxi
9h 34m€151–184Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Termini Imeresetrain Ic
10h 13m€66–124Bus
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Busbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Vicaribus
13h 5m
Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Palermo (Region) is to train which costs €65 - €130 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Naples to Palermo (Region) is to fly and train which takes 4h 46m and costs €60 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Naples to Palermo (Region). However, there are services departing from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark and arriving at Vicari via Palermo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Naples and Palermo (Region) is 403 km.
The best way to get from Naples to Palermo (Region) without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 9h 34m and costs €150 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Naples to Palermo (Region), including transfers.
Naples to Palermo (Region) bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark station.
The best way to get from Naples to Palermo (Region) is to train which takes 10h 13m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 5m.
Naples to Palermo (Region) bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Palermo Terminal Bus station.
There are 871+ hotels available in Palermo (Region).
What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Palermo (Region), Sicily, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Napoli Centrale to Termini Imerese once daily. Tickets cost €35–90 and the journey takes 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Vicari via Palermo Terminal Bus and Palermo in around 13h 5m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–120
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Termini Imerese
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Roccapalumba-Alia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Vicari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- €110–130
Radio taxi Trinacria
- Phone
- +39 091 225455 | +39 091 6878
- Website
- 6878.it
Palermo In Taxi
- Phone
- +39 339 192 8604
Blu Taxi
- Phone
- +39 379 227 1236
- Website
- taxicastellammaredelgolfo.it
Autoradio Taxi Service
- Phone
- +39 091 8481,+39 091513311
- Website
- autoradiotaxi.it
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