There are 7 ways to get from Brussels to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Brussels Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRU - PMO
7h 4m€65–230Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CRL - PMO
6h 46m€62–309Train, ferry
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- 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
24h 5mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Brussels to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
31h 18m€259–389Bus
- Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
36h 46m€310–430Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane AMS - PMO
7h 8m€149–378Fly Brussels Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRU - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
8h 21m€83–249
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Palermo is to fly which costs €65 - €230 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Palermo is to train and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs €60 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès and arriving at Palermo Piazza Cairoli. Services depart once a week. The journey takes approximately 36h 46m.
The distance between Brussels and Palermo is 1611 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 24h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Brussels to Palermo, including transfers.
Brussels to Palermo bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Palermo is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs €65 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €310 - €430 and takes 36h 46m.
Brussels to Palermo bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Palermo Piazza Cairoli station.
Book your Brussels to Palermo bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Palermo, Italy?
Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Palermo Airport (PMO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Palermo Piazza Cairoli once a week. Tickets cost €310–430 and the journey takes 36h 46m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Brussels Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €310–430
- Website
- Onebus
- 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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