There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Palermo (Region) by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), train, car, or car ferry
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Palermo Airport, bus
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BUD - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo to Vicaribus
7h 42mFly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BUD - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Roccapalumba-Aliatrain
8h 6m€85–195Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Termini Imeresetrain Ic
28h 8m€276–524Train, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Rome Tiburtina Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Vicaribus
34h 35mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Budapest to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermo (Region)car
21h 3m€349–517Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane VIE - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo to Vicaribus
10h 2mTrain to Bratislava Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BTS - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo to Vicaribus
10h 27mFly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Trapani Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane BUD - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Terminal Busbus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Vicaribus
11h 40mBus, train
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Triestebus 977 / ...
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale Station to Napoli Centrale Stationtrain
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Palermo to Vicaribus
28h 54mBus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Vicaribus
34h 40m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Palermo (Region) is to fly and train which costs €85 - €200 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Palermo (Region) is to fly and train which takes 8h 6m and costs €85 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Palermo (Region). However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Vicari via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Palermo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Palermo (Region). However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Roccapalumba-Alia via Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Roma Termini and Termini Imerese. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 8m.
The distance between Budapest and Palermo (Region) is 1247 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Palermo (Region) without a car is to train which takes 28h 8m and costs €270 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Budapest to Palermo (Region), including transfers.
Budapest to Palermo (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Palermo (Region) train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Palermo (Region) is to train which takes 28h 8m and costs €270 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34h 40m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Palermo (Region), Sicily, Italy?
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Palermo (Region) via Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Roma Termini, Termini Imerese, and Roccapalumba-Alia in around 28h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vicari via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Palermo in around 34h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Palermo Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Trapani Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Palermo Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–220
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- *
- €35–55
Train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- *
- €90–140
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- *
- €35–60
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- *
- €35–55
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste Centrale Station to Napoli Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Termini Imerese
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Roccapalumba-Alia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Vicari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Vicari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Vicari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Vicari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Vicari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Vicari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Vicari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Budapest to Palermo (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
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