There are 6 ways to get from Palermo to Roma Termini by plane, train (Trenitalia), ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane PMO - FCO
3h 36m€47–173Train (Trenitalia)
cheapest- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
11h 34m€27–110Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Drive from Naples Beverello to Roma Terminicar
12h 47m€73–115Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus Itabus
13h 48m€32–49Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CTA - FCO
5h 37m€52–166Bus via Palermo
- Take the bus from Palermo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N592
14h 43m€30–109
Palermo to Roma Termini by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Roma Termini is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Roma Termini is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs €45 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Roma Termini. However, there are services departing from Palermo Terminal Bus and arriving at Termini via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Roma Termini. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Palermo and Roma Termini is 470 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Roma Termini without a car is to train which takes 11h 34m and costs €27 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Palermo to Roma Termini, including transfers.
Palermo to Roma Termini bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Palermo to Roma Termini train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Roma Termini is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €110 and takes 11h 34m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 13h 48m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Roma Termini, Italy?
ITA Airways, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) hourly. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini once daily. Tickets cost €27–110 and the journey takes 11h 34m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €26–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–310
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–310
- 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
- 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
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Palermo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 02 76028132
- helpdesk@tirrenia.it
- Website
- tirrenia.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.tirrenia.it/
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Palermo to Roma Termini bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Palermo to Roma Termini train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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