There are 5 ways to get from Palermo to Split by plane, ferry, car, car ferry, train, 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
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Split Airport (SPU)plane PMO - SPU
7h 14m€92–334Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna Centralebus N597
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Split Bus Stationbus N535
33h 25m€84–236Ferry, drive, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naplesferry
- Drive from Port of Naples to Port Of Anconacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Splitcarferry 53
25h 38m€157–273Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Splitcarferry 53
28h 44m€97–294Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Caserta Viale Vittorio Venetobus
- Take the bus from Caserta to Anconabus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Splitcarferry 53
29h 27m€118–211
Palermo to Split by train, bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Split is to bus which costs €80 - €240 and takes 33h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Split is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs €90 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Split station. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Split Bus Station via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 25m.
The distance between Palermo and Split is 707 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Split without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 28h 44m and costs €95 - €300.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Palermo to Split, including transfers.
Palermo to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Split is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs €90 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €240 and takes 33h 25m.
Palermo to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Book your Palermo to Split bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Split, Croatia?
ITA Airways, Croatia Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Split Airport (SPU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Split Bus Station via Bologna Centrale in around 33h 25m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Palermo Airport to Split Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Split Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- 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 Roma Termini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
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
- 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
Bus from Palermo to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0733 671222
- info@linea2mari.com
- Website
- linea2mari.com
Bus from Caserta to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32–37
- Schedules at
- linea2mari.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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/
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Schedules at
- snav.it
Want to know more about travelling around Croatia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast by boat, bus, car and train
Read the travel guide
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Travelling by boat in Italy
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 12300+ hotels available in Split.





























