There are 11 ways to get from France to Palermo by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus
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 Marseille Provence Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MRS - PMO
4h 59m€50–243Train, ferry
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa 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
22h 35mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Paris to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
30h 22m€237–358Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Paris to Naplesbus FlixBus N1503
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
33h 32m€159–270Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NCE - PMO
4h 56m€70–210Fly from Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ORY - PMO
5h 49m€83–296Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane LYS - PMO
5h 24m€74–282Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BOD - PMO
5h 45m€50–198Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NTE - PMO
5h 48m€65–358Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
31h 21m€259–443Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
39h 11m€307–443
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Palermo is to fly which costs €45 - €200 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from France to Palermo is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €70 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from France station to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Palermo Piazza Cairoli via METZ - Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 11m.
The distance between France and Palermo is 939 km.
The best way to get from France to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 22h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from France to Palermo, including transfers.
France to Palermo bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
The best way to get from France to Palermo is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs €50 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €300 - €450 and takes 39h 11m.
France to Palermo bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
There are 6309+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between France and Palermo, Italy?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Châtelet to Palermo Piazza Cairoli via Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Metz - Bus Station, and METZ - Gare Routiere in around 39h 11m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Palermo Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Palermo Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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