There are 9 ways to get from Alicante to Palermo by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ALC - PMO
7h 24m€69–152Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Trapani Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane ALC - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus
9h 6m€57–225Train, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulontrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulon - Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
36h 42m€315–644Bus, ferry, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Alicante to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Porto Torresferry
- Take the train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliaritrain Re
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
39h 11m€164–277Bus
- Take the bus from Alicante to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Florencebus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus
40h 56m€240–424Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane VLC - PMO
7h 29m€70–196Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ALC - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
8h 14m€62–184Train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry
- Take the car ferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry
41h 13m€212–337Train, ferry
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry
- Take the ferry from Civitavecchia to Palermoferry
41h 32m€197–337
Alicante to Palermo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Palermo is to fly which costs €65 - €160 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Palermo is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs €65 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Alicante and arriving at Palermo via Perpignan and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 56m.
The distance between Alicante and Palermo is 1236 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Palermo without a car is to train and bus which takes 36h 42m and costs €310 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Alicante to Palermo, including transfers.
Alicante to Palermo bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Alicante station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Palermo is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €240 - €430 and takes 40h 56m.
Alicante to Palermo bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Perpignan - Bus Station.
Book your Alicante to Palermo bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Palermo, Italy?
Ryanair, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alicante to Palermo via Perpignan and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 40h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Valencia Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Valencia Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–150
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Palermo Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulon - Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Alicante to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Alicante to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Perpignan to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Porto Torres
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Ferry from Civitavecchia to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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