There are 8 ways to get from Prato to Palermo by plane, car, ferry, train (Trenitalia), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FLR - PMO
4h 4m€55–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus N597 / ...
18h 15m€29–101Drive, ferry
- Drive from Prato to Port of Naplescar
- Take the ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermoferry
12h 58m€116–165Train
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Terminitrain 8959 / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
15h 4m€52–170Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BLQ - PMO
4h 57m€63–237Train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze Rifredi to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PSA - PMO
5h 17m€81–240Train via Piazza Boiardo (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
15h 42m€44–175Bus via Rome
- Take the bus from Prato to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus Itabus
19h 20m€56–73
Prato to Palermo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prato to Palermo is to bus via Rome which costs €55 - €75 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Prato to Palermo is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €50 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Prato to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Prato and arriving at Palermo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Prato to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Prato Centrale and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Florence Santa Maria Novella and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Prato and Palermo is 691 km.
The best way to get from Prato to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 15h 4m and costs €50 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Prato to Palermo, including transfers.
Prato to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Prato to Palermo train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Prato to Palermo is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €50 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €170 and takes 15h 4m, you could also bus, which costs €29 - €110 and takes 18h 15m.
What companies run services between Prato, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
Volotea and ITA Airways fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prato Centrale to Palermo Centrale via Florence Santa Maria Novella and Roma Termini in around 15h 4m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze Rifredi to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Prato to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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Prato to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.
Prato to Palermo train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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