There are 10 ways to get from Brest to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BES - PMO
6h 33m€101–379Train, ferry
- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
27h 23mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Brest to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
34h 57m€318–475Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
43h 4m€229–409Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NTE - PMO
9h 28m€121–472Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BES - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
11h 11m€114–298Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane RNS - PMO
10h 31m€297–490Train
- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
27h 48m€370–716Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Lingottotrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
36h 35m€367–630Bus
- Take the bus from Brest to Grenoblebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Turinbus 744 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin to Palermobus
46h 40m€228–379
Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Palermo is to fly and bus which costs €110 - €300 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Palermo is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs €100 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Palermo via Grenoble and Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 48m.
The distance between Brest and Palermo is 1854 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 27h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Brest to Palermo, including transfers.
Brest to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.
Brest to Palermo train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Palermo is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs €100 - €380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €370 - €750 and takes 27h 48m, you could also bus, which costs €220 - €380 and takes 46h 40m.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Palermo, Italy?
Volotea and ITA Airways fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brest to Palermo Centrale via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 27h 48m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–350
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Palermo Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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More Questions & Answers
Brest to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Brest to Palermo train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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Book your Brest to Palermo bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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