There are 6 ways to get from Pisa to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, train (Trenitalia), 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 13m€38–226Train, ferry
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
13h 21m€101–215Train (Trenitalia)
- 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
15h 37m€133–296Bus
- Take the bus from Pisa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 443 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus N597 / ...
19h 35m€102–172Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Livorno to Port of Palermocarferry
19h 53m€116–186Train, bus
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
22h 26m€202–288
Pisa to Palermo by train, subway, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pisa to Palermo is to fly which costs €35 - €230 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Pisa to Palermo is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €230.
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 35m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Pisa to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Livorno and arriving at Port of Palermo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 53m.
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 15h 37m.
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 which takes 13h 21m and costs €100 - €220.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Pisa to Palermo, including transfers.
Pisa to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pisa station.
Pisa to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Pisa Centrale station.
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 train from Pisa Centrale to Palermo Centrale via Firenze S.M.N. and Roma Termini in around 15h 37m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pisa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Livorno to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Pisa to Palermo is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €300 and takes 15h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 19h 35m.
Pisa to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Pisa to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
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