There are 9 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Palermo by plane, ferry, car, train, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane DBV - PMO
7h 12m€60–200Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Trapani Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane DBV - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus
12h 24m€53–213Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry 54
- Drive from Bari to Naples Beverellocar
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
19h 44m€145–231Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry 54
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
22h 25mFerry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry 54
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprovabus
- Take the train from Salerno to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
24h 55m€162–292Ferry to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
11h 29m€120–251Bus to Tivat Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Tivat Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane TIV - PMO
9h 28m€107–247Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry 54
- Take the bus from Bari Central Train Station to Tarsia Strada Statale 19bus
- Take the bus from Tarsia A3 to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
27h 58mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Bari to Palermobus 591
28h 46m
Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Palermo is to fly which costs €60 - €200 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dubrovnik to Palermo is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €60 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubrovnik to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at Palermo via Durrës, Garibaldi-Visconti and Bari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 46m.
The distance between Dubrovnik and Palermo is 703 km.
The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Palermo without a car is to ferry and train which takes 22h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Dubrovnik to Palermo, including transfers.
Dubrovnik to Palermo bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, depart from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Dubrovnik to Palermo bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at Durrës station.
There are 6400+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Palermo, Italy?
Ryanair, Volotea, and three other airlines fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Palermo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Tivat Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Porto to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +387 (0)36 653 250
- [email protected]
- Website
- globtour.com
Bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Tivat Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.globtour.com/
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +390981 500331
- [email protected]
- Website
- saj.it
Bus from Bari Central Train Station to Tarsia Strada Statale 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Schedules at
- saj.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Tarsia A3 to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €64
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bari to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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