There are 6 ways to get from Pisa to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry
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 Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PSA - PMO
2h 22m€35–180Train, ferry via Messina
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Villa San Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re / ...
14h 39mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Civitavecchiatrain Fb / ...
- Take the ferry from Civitavecchia to Palermoferry
18hBus
- Take the bus from Pisa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N538 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus N597 / ...
19hTrain
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
16h 7mCar ferry
- Take the car ferry from Livorno to Port of Palermocarferry
19h 53m€111–166
Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pisa to Palermo is to fly which costs €35 - €180 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Pisa to Palermo is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Pisa to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Pisa and arriving at Palermo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.
No, there is no direct train from Pisa to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Pisa Centrale and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Firenze S.M.N. and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 7m.
The distance between Pisa and Palermo is 685 km.
The best way to get from Pisa to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry via Messina which takes 14h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Pisa to Palermo, including transfers.
Pisa to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Pisa station.
Pisa to Palermo train services, operated by Fs, depart from Pisa Centrale station.
The best way to get from Pisa to Palermo is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h, you could also train, which costs and takes 16h 7m.
What companies run services between Pisa, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
Ryanair flies from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pisa to Palermo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 19h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Pisa Centrale to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Pisa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- fsitaliane.it
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Civitavecchia to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Livorno to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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Pisa to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Pisa to Palermo train services, operated by Fs, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
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