There are 13 ways to get from Palermo to Fermo by ferry, car, bus, train, plane, train (Trenitalia), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, drive
best- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naplesferry
- Drive from Port of Naples to Fermocar
12h 47m€91–132Train (Trenitalia)
cheapest- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain
- Take the train from Ancona to Porto S.Giorg.-Fermotrain Ic
17h 39m€48–175Bus via Caserta
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Caserta Viale Vittorio Venetobus Autoservizi Salemi S202
- Take the bus from Caserta to Porto San Giorgiobus
16h 1m€63–80Train, bus via Pescara
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Roma Termini Giolitti to Pescarabus
- Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Porto S.Giorg.-Fermotrain Ic
16h 53m€49–145Fly Palermo Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane PMO - AOI
- Take the train from Ancona to Porto S.Giorg.-Fermotrain
7h 46m€78–281Train, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Fermo Terminalbus
18h 2mBus
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus Itabus
- Take the bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Fermo Terminalbus
18h 25mFly 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 Anconatrain
- Take the train from Ancona to Porto S.Giorg.-Fermotrain
7h 7m€78–287Shuttle to Trapani Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane TPS - PSR
- Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Porto S.Giorg.-Fermotrain
7h 2m€96–341Fly Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane PMO - FCO
- Take the bus from Roma Termini Giolitti to Pescarabus
- Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Porto S.Giorg.-Fermotrain
9h€68–216Fly Palermo Airport to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG)plane PMO - PEG
- Take the train from Foligno to Anconatrain
- Take the train from Ancona to Porto S.Giorg.-Fermotrain
8h 28m€85–385Fly Palermo Airport to Forlì International Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Forlì International Airport (FRL)plane PMO - FRL
- Take the train from Cesena to Anconatrain
- Take the train from Ancona to Porto S.Giorg.-Fermotrain
8h 21m€76–288Fly Palermo Airport to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane PMO - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain
- Take the train from Ancona to Porto S.Giorg.-Fermotrain
9h 22m€109–377
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Fermo is to bus via Caserta which costs €60 - €85 and takes 16h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Fermo is to shuttle and fly and train which takes 7h 2m and costs €95 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Fermo. However, there are services departing from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello and arriving at San Francesco via Caserta and Porto S.Giorgio - Teatro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 1m.
The distance between Palermo and Fermo is 654 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Fermo without a car is to bus via Caserta which takes 16h 1m and costs €60 - €85.
It takes approximately 12h 47m to get from Palermo to Fermo, including transfers.
Palermo to Fermo bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Fermo is to bus via Caserta which takes 16h 1m and costs €60 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €180 and takes 17h 39m.
Palermo to Fermo bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto station.
There are 1012+ hotels available in Fermo.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Fermo, Italy?
You can take a bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to San Francesco via Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto, Caserta, Porto San Giorgio, and Porto S.Giorgio - Teatro in around 16h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to San Francesco via Roma Termini, Ancona, Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo, and Porto S.Giorgio Stazione in around 17h 39m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Trapani Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Palermo Airport to Forlì International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Palermo Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Pisa International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–600
Flights from Palermo Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pescara Centrale to Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Foligno to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Cesena to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pescara Centrale to Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Porto S.Giorg.-Fermo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Foligno to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Cesena to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cesena to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €43–48
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Cesena to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32–36
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0733 671222
- info@linea2mari.com
- Website
- linea2mari.com
Bus from Caserta to Porto San Giorgio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32–36
- Schedules at
- linea2mari.com
- Phone
- +39 0873 364785
- info@difonzobus.com
- Website
- difonzobus.com
Bus from Roma Termini Giolitti to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Schedules at
- difonzobus.com
- Phone
- +39 331 393 9080
- bus@frecciaroma.it
- Website
- frecciaroma.it
Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Fermo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- frecciaroma.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–38
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Shuttle from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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