There are 6 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Palermo by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dubrovnik Airport
best- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane DBV - PMO
8h 41m€70–258Ferry, train via Messina
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry 54
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. 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
19h 52mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry 54
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
20h 9m€165–268Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry 54
- Take the bus from Bari to Sibari - Stazione FSbus
- Take the bus from Sibari to Palermobus 582
24h 31m€200–288Ferry to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
12h 11m€149–284Drive, ferry
- Drive from Dubrovnik to Naples Beverellocar
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
23h 55m€298–457
Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Palermo is to fly which costs €70 - €260 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Dubrovnik to Palermo is to fly which takes 8h 41m and costs €70 - €260.
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 via Messina which takes 19h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Dubrovnik to Palermo, including transfers.
There are 6015+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Palermo, Italy?
Croatia Airlines, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Palermo Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bari to Sibari - Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibari to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Jadrolinija
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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