There are 4 ways to get from Palermo to Medina by plane, train, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Palermo Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane PMO - MED
10h 42mSAR 831–2,738Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane CTA - MED
13h 22mSAR 829–2,721Car ferry to Tunis, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane TUN - MED
18h 22mSAR 1,300–1,970Fly Palermo Airport to Yanbu Airport, bus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Yanbu Airport (YNB)plane PMO - YNB
- Take the bus from Yanbu Bus Station to Al Madinah Bus Stationbus
20h 44mSAR 962–3,214
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Medina is to car ferry and fly which costs 1300﷼ - 2000﷼ and takes 18h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Medina is to fly which takes 10h 42m and costs 800﷼ - 2800﷼.
The distance between Palermo and Medina is 2977 km.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Palermo to Medina, including transfers.
Medina is 2h ahead of Palermo. It is currently 9:12 PM in Palermo and 11:12 PM in Medina.
There are 875+ hotels available in Medina.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Medina, Saudi Arabia?
Turkish Airlines, Tuninter, and Mauritania Airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,600
Flights from Palermo Airport to Yanbu Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,700
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Tunis to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,100
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Palermo Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–3,200
Flights from Tunis to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–3,200
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Tunis to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,700
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Yanbu Airport via Rome, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,800
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Yanbu Airport via Rome, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,900
- 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
- SAR 60–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Yanbu Bus Station to Al Madinah Bus Station
- 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
- SAR 180–360
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Seat
- SAR 180–210
- Cabin
- SAR 270–360
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