There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Palermo by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PHL - PMO
14h 14m€333–780Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest- 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
13h 4m€262–652Train 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 25m€286–1,126Fly 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
17h 3m€466–711Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- 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 19m€302–1,336
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 €260 - €650 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Palermo is to train and fly which takes 13h 4m and costs €260 - €650.
The distance between Philadelphia and Palermo is 7336 km.
It takes approximately 14h 14m to get from Philadelphia to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 6h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 4:00 AM in Philadelphia and 10:00 AM in Palermo.
There are 5726+ 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) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–900
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- €10–200
- Business Class
- €50–230
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- €9–190
- Business Class
- €45–220
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- €15–25
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- €8–55
- Business - advance purchase
- €11–80
- Business Class
- €20–150
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- €17–390
- First Class
- €110–550
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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