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How to get fromSpain to Palermoby plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or train (Renfe, Trenitalia)

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There are 12 ways to get from Spain to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or train (Renfe, Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Palermo Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BCN - PMO
    5h 16m
    €35–152

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    26h 13m
    €265–480

  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
    €178–294

  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
    €184–272

  5. Fly Valencia Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane VLC - PMO
    5h 28m
    €52–192

  6. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane PMI - PMO
    6h 53m
    €53–162

  7. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MAD - PMO
    6h 2m
    €54–201

  8. Fly San Sebastián Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane EAS - PMO
    7h 17m
    €73–297

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BCN - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    7h 58m
    €58–161

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    27h 52m
    €300–561

  11. 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 3m

  12. 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
    €184–272

Spain to Palermo by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration32h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,051 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Spain and Palermo, Italy?

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and Vueling Airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 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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