There are 4 ways to get from Palermo to Libya by plane, car ferry, bus, or train
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 Mitiga International Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane PMO - MJI
7h 10m$119–614Car ferry, bus to Tunis, fly to Mitiga International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry
- Take the bus from Port La Goulette to Place Sala Centrebus
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane TUN - MJI
12h 13mTrain to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Mitiga International Airport
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane CTA - MJI
10h 6m$461–668Fly Palermo Airport to Benina International Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Benina International Airport (BEN)plane PMO - BEN
17h 55m$313–1,143
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Libya is to fly which costs $110 - $650 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Libya is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $110 - $650.
The distance between Palermo and Libya is 629 km.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Palermo to Libya, including transfers.
Libya is 1h ahead of Palermo. It is currently 1:35 AM in Palermo and 2:35 AM in Libya.
There are six+ hotels available in Libya.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Libya?
ITA Airways, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) once daily.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tunis to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Benina International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +216 80 100 345
- ecoute.clientele@transtu.tn
- Website
- transtu.tn
Bus from Port La Goulette to Place Sala Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transtu.tn
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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