There are 5 ways to get from Split to Palermo by plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or car
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 Split Airport (SPU) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SPU - PMO
7h 14m€100–258Ferry, train via Messina
- Take the ferry from Split to Bariferry 56
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Amanteatrain Ic
- Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
21h 27mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from Split to Bariferry 56
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
22h 38m€259–395Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Split to Bariferry 56
- Take the bus from Bari Central Train Station to Tarsia Strada Statale 19bus
- Take the bus from Tarsia A3 to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
28h 57m€351–503Car ferry, drive, ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Split to Port of Anconacarferry
- Drive from Port Of Ancona to Naples Beverellocar
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
26h€300–510
Split Airport (SPU) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Split to Palermo is to fly which costs €100 - €260 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Palermo is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs €100 - €260.
The distance between Split and Palermo is 707 km.
The best way to get from Split to Palermo without a car is to ferry and train via Messina which takes 21h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Split to Palermo, including transfers.
There are 6043+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Palermo, Italy?
Croatia Airlines, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Split Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +390981 500331
- info@saj.it
- Website
- Inter Saj
Bus from Bari Central Train Station to Tarsia Strada Statale 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Schedules at
- Inter Saj
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Tarsia A3 to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–210
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Split to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–260
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Split to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–260
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Split to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–260
- Website
- Jadrolinija
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Car ferry from Port of Split to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €200–330
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Passenger
- €40
- Vehicle
- €60
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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