There are 10 ways to get from Garda to Palermo by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 162 bus to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Garda to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane VRN - PMO
5h 1m€42–286Line 162 bus, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Garda to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BLQ - PMO
5h 48m€32–216Train, ferry
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Paolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Paola 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
15h 14mBus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Verona to Bologna Centralebus 486 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus N597
23h 28m€124–191Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Garda to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
23h 46m€145–216Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Bresciatrain
- Take the bus from Brescia Solferino Bus Station to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BGY - PMO
6h 13m€42–291Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane VCE - PMO
6h 12m€32–260Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Pioltello Limitotrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane LIN - PMO
6h 29m€60–231Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
18h 24m€159–286Bus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
25h 55m€203–294
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Garda to Palermo is to line 162 bus and train and fly which costs €30 - €220 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Garda to Palermo is to line 162 bus and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs €40 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Garda to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Garda and arriving at Palermo via Verona and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Garda to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Verona Porta Nuova and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 24m.
The distance between Garda and Palermo is 898 km.
The best way to get from Garda to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 15h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Garda to Palermo, including transfers.
Garda to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Verona station.
Garda to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Verona Porta Nuova station.
The best way to get from Garda to Palermo is to bus via Bologna which takes 23h 28m and costs €120 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €290 and takes 18h 24m.
What companies run services between Garda, Veneto, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
You can take a bus from Garda to Palermo via Verona Porta Nuova Station, Verona, and Bologna Centrale in around 23h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garda to Palermo Notarbartolo via Verona Porta Nuova Station, Verona Porta Nuova, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 18h 24m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Tuesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–210
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €24–170
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 045 805 7922
- [email protected]
- Website
- atv.verona.it
Bus from Garda to Verona Porta Nuova Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- atv.verona.it
Bus from Garda to Verona Porta Nuova Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- atv.verona.it
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Garda to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Garda to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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