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How to get fromSpain to Palermoby plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Spain to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BCN - PMO
    5h 7m
    €26–169

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    27h 2m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Florencebus bus FlixBus N758
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus bus N597 / ...
    32h 30m
    €190–294

  4. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    34h 50m
    €184–267

  5. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane PMI - PMO
    4h 45m
    €63–180

  6. Fly from Valencia Airport

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane VLC - PMO
    5h 19m
    €52–210

  7. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MAD - PMO
    5h 52m
    €54–229

  8. Fly from San Sebastián Airport

    1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane EAS - PMO
    8h 53m
    €77–246

  9. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    39h 6m
    €279–403

  10. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    42h 30m
    €184–267

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

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Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 1,051 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Spain and Palermo, Italy?

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Palermo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 32h 30m.

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