There are 9 ways to get from Palermo to Como by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Palermo Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane PMO - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Como S.Giovannitrain
4h 58m€69–160Fly Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PMO - MXP
- Take the train from Saronno to Como Lagotrain
4h 51m€39–154Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
16h 8m€181–402Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Milano, San Donato M3bus Autoservizi Salemi 700
- Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Comobus 518
21h 50m€62–90Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Comocar
22h 42m€127–190Fly Palermo Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane PMO - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
5h 38m€72–226Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Palermo-Via Libertа Don Bosco to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane TPS - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
6h 14m€69–278Fly Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane PMO - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
6h 3m€83–266Bus via Turin
- Take the bus from Palermo to Turinbus N597
- Take the bus from Turin to Comobus FlixBus 456
28h 10m€134–228
Palermo to Como by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Como is to bus which costs €60 - €90 and takes 21h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Como is to fly and train which takes 4h 51m and costs €35 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Como. However, there are services departing from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello and arriving at Como via Milano, San Donato M3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Como. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Roma Termini and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.
The distance between Palermo and Como is 953 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Como without a car is to train which takes 16h 8m and costs €180 - €410.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Palermo to Como, including transfers.
Palermo to Como bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Palermo to Como train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Como is to train which takes 16h 8m and costs €180 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €90 and takes 21h 50m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Como, Italy?
You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Como S. Giovanni via Roma Termini and Milano Centrale in around 16h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Como via Milano, San Donato M3 in around 21h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Palermo Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Palermo Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Trapani Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Palermo Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €12–90
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–150
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Monza to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Saronno to Como Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Monza to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €5–8
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo-Via Libertа Don Bosco to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Palermo to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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Palermo to Como bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Milano, San Donato M3 station.
Palermo to Como train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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