There are 9 ways to get from Cortona to Palermo by train, plane, 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 36m€74–212Train, 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 14m€41–260Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Ortetrain
- Take the train from Orte to Roma Terminitrain Re
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
14h 56m€117–243Train, 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€56–97Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cortona to Civitavecchia Portcar
- Take the carferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry
16h 12m€86–127Train 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
5h 52m€49–160Train, 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
6h 45m€66–273Train 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 27m€61–240Bus
- Take the bus from Via Romana 60 Opp Chiesa San Marco to Siena-Via Tozzibus 138
- Take the bus from Siena to Palermobus N597
20h 14m€97–160
Cortona to Palermo by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cortona to Palermo is to train and bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Cortona to Palermo is to train and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €60 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Cortona to Palermo. However, there are services departing from S.P.71 N.C. 43 Le Piagge and arriving at Palermo via Via Romana 60 Opp Chiesa San Marco, P.za GRAMSCI and Siena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Cortona to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Camuccia-Cortona and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Orte and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.
The distance between Cortona and Palermo is 795 km.
The best way to get from Cortona to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 14h 56m and costs €110 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 36m 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 Camuccia-Cortona station.
The best way to get from Cortona to Palermo is to train which takes 14h 56m and costs €110 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 20h 14m.
What companies run services between Cortona, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
You can take a train from Camuccia-Cortona to Palermo Centrale via Orte and Roma Termini in around 14h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S.P.71 N.C. 43 Le Piagge to Palermo via Via Romana 60 Opp Chiesa San Marco, P.za GRAMSCI, SIENA Stazione, and Siena in around 20h 14m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–100
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–150
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €18–330
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €18–330
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €15–75
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €11–120
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Orte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Orte to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terontola-Cortona to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Orte to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Terontola-Cortona to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Orte to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 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
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autolinee Toscane
Bus from Via Romana 60 Opp Chiesa San Marco to Siena-Via Tozzi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Autolinee Toscane
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Toscane
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Siena to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Cortona to Palermo bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, arrive at Siena-Via Tozzi station.
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