There are 8 ways to get from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo by plane, train, 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.
Fly from Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FLR - PMO
3h 46m€60–189Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BLQ - PMO
4h 13m€36–190Train, ferry
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Napolitrain 8111 / ...
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
12h 10m€92–177Train
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Roma Terminitrain 8111 / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
14h 45m€124–255Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus N597 / ...
18h 33m€101–182Train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PSA - PMO
5h 4m€48–240Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Civitavecchia Portcar
- Take the carferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry
16h 36m€99–146Bus via Statuto
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
21h 18m
Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo is to train and fly which costs €35 - €190 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs €55 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Florence and arriving at Palermo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Firenze Santa Maria Novella and Palermo is 681 km.
The best way to get from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 10m and costs €90 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo, including transfers.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs €55 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €260 and takes 14h 45m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 18h 33m.
What companies run services between Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
Volotea and ITA Airways fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo Centrale via Roma Termini in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
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 Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- 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 Pisa International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €13–110
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Onebus
- 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
- €30–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Palermo train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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