There are 7 ways to get from Brest to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BES - PMO
6h 24m€101–388Train, 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
26h 47mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Brest to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
34h 57m€324–473Bus, train
- Take the bus from La Carène to Gare Routière SNCFbus
- Take the train from Quimper to Lorraine TGVtrain
- Take the bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
44h 38mTrain to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NTE - PMO
9h 23m€125–471Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Brest to Modanetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Modane 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 9m€375–570Bus
- Take the bus from Brest to Grenoblebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Turin to Palermobus
46h€246–390
Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Palermo is to train and fly which costs €120 - €480 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Palermo is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs €100 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Palermo via Grenoble - Bus Station and Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h.
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 26h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Brest to Palermo, including transfers.
Brest to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Palermo is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs €100 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €240 - €390 and takes 46h.
Brest to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Book your Brest to Palermo bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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 bus from Brest to Palermo via Grenoble - Bus Station and Turin in around 46h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Palermo Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Palermo Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €230–350
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Modane to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Quimper to Lorraine TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brest to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €180–320
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from La Carène to Gare Routière SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €280–390
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brest to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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