There are 5 ways to get from Santorini Island to Palermo by plane, car ferry, train, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)JTR - PMO
3h 5m€110–278Car ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Piraeus to KorinthosRe
- Take the bus from Korinthos to Vlorë
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo CentraleRe
38h 45mFly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)JTR - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
6h 40m€111–262Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Athens to Lushnjë
- Take the bus from Lushnjë to Cosenza - Autostazione
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermo582
40h 58mCar ferry, bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , station
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo CentraleRe
44h 37m
Santorini (JTR) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Palermo is to fly which costs €110 - €280 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Palermo is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs €110 - €280.
The distance between Santorini Island and Palermo is 1142 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Island to Palermo without a car is to car ferry and train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 38h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Santorini Island to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 1h behind Santorini Island. It is currently 6:19 PM in Santorini Island and 5:19 PM in Palermo.
There are 5851+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Palermo, Italy?
Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Santorini (JTR) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a week.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Santorini to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Santorini to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santorini to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Santorini to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Santorini to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Santorini to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santorini to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Santorini to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Santorini to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €29–45
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Korinthos to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Lushnjë to Cosenza - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- 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
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Contact Details
- 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 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cosenza to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Lushnjë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €92–93
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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