There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Palermo by plane, 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 Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PHL - PMO
13h 39m€555–1,309Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane JFK - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
16h 34m€311–1,354Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane JFK - PMO
13h 12m€333–1,186Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane EWR - PMO
12h 54m€332–748Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PHL - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
16h 41m€443–777
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Palermo is to train and fly which costs €330 - €750 and takes 12h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Palermo is to train and fly which takes 12h 54m and costs €330 - €750.
The distance between Philadelphia and Palermo is 7336 km.
It takes approximately 13h 39m to get from Philadelphia to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 6h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 8:59 AM in Philadelphia and 2:59 PM in Palermo.
There are 6322+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Palermo, Italy?
American Airlines, Vueling Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–800
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €18–390
- First Class
- €110–550
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €18–390
- First Class
- €110–550
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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