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How to get fromBrussels Airport (BRU) to Palermoby plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Palermo Airport

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BRU - PMO
    4h 53m
    €61–210

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    24h 48m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    31h 11m
    €256–386

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    37h 57m

  5. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRU - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    6h 8m
    €81–248

  6. Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane BRU - CIY
    2. Take the train from Comiso to Caltanissetta C.Letrain train
    3. Take the bus from Caltanissetta to Palermobus bus
    10h 10m
    €137–411

  7. Train, ferry via Turin

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    25h 28m

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,598.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Palermo, Italy?

Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Palermo Airport (PMO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Palermo Piazza Cairoli once a week, and the journey takes 36h 46m.

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