There are 10 ways to get from Cortona to Palermo by train, plane, ferry, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FLR - PMO
5h 45m€79–210Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BLQ - PMO
6h 30m€42–268Train, ferry
- Take the train from Arezzo to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
13h€91–198Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Chiusi-Chianciano T. to Roma Terminitrain 4105 / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
16h 7m€110–232Train, bus
- Take the train from Terontola-Cortona to Roma Tiburtinatrain 4113 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
16h 11m€56–97Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Roma Tiburtinatrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FCO - PMO
6h 6m€47–168Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PSA - PMO
7h 1m€66–270Train to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, fly
- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Perugiatrain
- Fly from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PEG - PMO
5h 36m€66–248Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cortona to Civitavecchia Portcar
- Take the carferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry
16h 12m€86–128Bus
- Take the bus from Via Romana 60 Opp Chiesa San Marco to Le Lupebus 138
- Take the bus from Siena to Palermobus N597
20h 15m€103–170
Cortona to Palermo by train, subway, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cortona to Palermo is to train and bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 16h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cortona to Palermo is to train and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €65 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Cortona to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Cortona Piazza Mercato and arriving at Palermo via Via Romana 60 Opp Chiesa San Marco, Vecchia Stazione and Siena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cortona to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Camuccia-Cortona and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Chiusi-Chianciano T. and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 7m.
The distance between Cortona and Palermo is 795 km.
The best way to get from Cortona to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h and costs €90 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Cortona to Palermo, including transfers.
Cortona to Palermo bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, depart from Via Romana 60 Opp Chiesa San Marco station.
Cortona to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Chiusi-Chianciano T. station.
The best way to get from Cortona to Palermo is to train which takes 16h 7m and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 20h 15m.
What companies run services between Cortona, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
You can take a train from Camuccia-Cortona to Palermo Centrale via Chiusi-Chianciano T. and Roma Termini in around 16h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cortona Piazza Mercato to Palermo via Via Romana 60 Opp Chiesa San Marco, Le Lupe, Vecchia Stazione, Siena, Stazione FS, and Siena in around 20h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–120
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chiusi-Chianciano T. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terontola-Cortona to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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Cortona to Palermo bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, arrive at Le Lupe station.
Cortona to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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