There are 9 ways to get from Palermo to Sulmona by ferry, car, train, bus, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, drive
best- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
- Drive from Port of Naples to Sulmona
11h 7m€69–90Bus via Naples
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione MetroparkItabus
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmona
14h 30m€33–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli CentraleIc
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmona
12h 55m€36–108Fly Palermo Airport to Naples Airport, bus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)PMO - NAP
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmona
6h 41m€43–150Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma TerminiIc
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Sulmona4168 / ...
14h 52m€39–118Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Caserta - CasagioveN592
- Take the bus from Caserta Via Nazionale Appia to Sulmona Via Giuseppe MazziniSatam 10 / ...
15h 20m€46–74Fly Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)PMO - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Sulmona
6h 59m€48–206Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)CTA - NAP
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmona
8h 42m€50–174Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport, train
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)CTA - PSR
- Take the train from Pescara Porta Nuova to Sulmona
7h 59m€57–270
Palermo to Sulmona by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Sulmona is to bus via Naples which costs €30 - €50 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Sulmona is to fly and bus which takes 6h 41m and costs €40 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Sulmona. However, there are services departing from Palermo Terminal Bus and arriving at Sulmona via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Sulmona. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Sulmona via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 52m.
The distance between Palermo and Sulmona is 487 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Sulmona without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 55m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from Palermo to Sulmona, including transfers.
Palermo to Sulmona bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Palermo to Sulmona train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Sulmona is to bus via Naples which takes 14h 30m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €120 and takes 14h 52m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Sulmona, Italy?
You can take a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Sulmona via Napoli, Autostazione Metropark and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 14h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Sulmona via Roma Termini in around 14h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–290
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pescara Porta Nuova to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sulmona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
Bus from Caserta Via Nazionale Appia to Sulmona Via Giuseppe Mazzini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Caserta - Casagiove
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- +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
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Palermo to Sulmona bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark station.
Palermo to Sulmona train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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