There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Ravenna by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, train, 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.
Fly Palermo Airport to Forlì International Airport, line 156 bus
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Forlì International Airport (FRL)plane PMO - FRL
- Take the bus from Ospedaletto to Circonvallazione al Molinobus
4h 42m€71–247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna Centralebus N597
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Ravennabus N874
21h 10m€51–169Train via Bologna
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain Ic
16h 59m€66–203Bus via Rome
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus Itabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Ravennabus
19h 55m€57–72Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Livornocarferry
- Drive from Livorno to Ravennacar
22h 49m€80–125Fly Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, line 156 bus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane PMO - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
- Take the bus from Forlì to Circonvallazione al Molinobus
6h 21m€67–245Shuttle to Trapani Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane TPS - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
7h 16m€99–561Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Ravennatrain Fa
17h 23m€68–177
Palermo to Ravenna by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Ravenna is to bus via Rome which costs €55 - €75 and takes 19h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Ravenna is to fly and line 156 bus which takes 4h 42m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Ravenna. However, there are services departing from Palermo Terminal Bus and arriving at Ravenna via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Ravenna. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Ravenna via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 23m.
The distance between Palermo and Ravenna is 735 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Ravenna without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 16h 59m and costs €65 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Palermo to Ravenna, including transfers.
Palermo to Ravenna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Ravenna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Ravenna is to train via Bologna which takes 16h 59m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Rome, which costs €55 - €75 and takes 19h 55m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Ravenna, Italy?
You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Circonvallazione al Molino via Roma Termini, Bologna Centrale, Forli, and Forlì in around 16h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Ravenna via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 19h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Forlì International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
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 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–500
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Forli
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Forli
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Ravenna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Forli
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0541 300811
- servizioclienti@startromagna.it
- Website
- startromagna.it
Bus from Ospedaletto to Circonvallazione al Molino
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- startromagna.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
Bus from Forlì to Circonvallazione al Molino
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- startromagna.it
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 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
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 075 5009641
- info@sulga.it
- Website
- sulga.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Ravenna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–30
- Schedules at
- sulga.it
- 2nd Class
- €26–30
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Ravenna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Livorno
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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Palermo to Ravenna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Palermo to Ravenna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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