There are 8 ways to get from Macedonia to Palermo by car, plane, train, bus, busferry, ferry, 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.
Drive to Skopje International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Macedonia to Skopje-Airport-SKPcar
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SKP - PMO
6h 50m€70–217Train to Sofia Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirkatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SOF - PMO
9h 31m€40–205Drive, train, bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Larissatrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus
- Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
29h 21mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Macedonia to Port Of Igoumenitsacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
22h 51m€233–375Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SKG - PMO
10h 37m€85–265Drive, train, bus, bus and ferry
- Drive from Macedonia to Mandrakicar
- Take the train from Mandraki to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
35h 30mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oretobus
36h 3mDrive, train, bus, bus and ferry via Cosenza
- Drive from Macedonia to Mandrakicar
- Take the train from Mandraki to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Korçëbus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermobus 582
39h 8m
Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macedonia to Palermo is to drive and fly which costs €70 - €220 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Macedonia to Palermo is to drive and fly which takes 6h 50m and costs €70 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Macedonia to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Sandanski and arriving at Regione Siciliana De Saliba via Thessaloníki, Vlorë, Messina Piazza della Repubblica and Regione Siciliana Oreto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 3m.
The distance between Macedonia and Palermo is 1029 km.
The best way to get from Macedonia to Palermo without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 36h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Macedonia to Palermo, including transfers.
Macedonia to Palermo bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Sandanski station.
Macedonia to Palermo bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Thessaloniki, KTEL station.
Palermo is 1h behind Macedonia. It is currently 4:46 PM in Macedonia and 3:46 PM in Palermo.
There are 6262+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Palermo, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Macedonia to Palermo. However, you can drive to Skopje-Airport-SKP airport, fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), walk to Palermo Aeroporto, then take the train to Palermo Notarbartolo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Macedonia to Port of Palermo via Rodopolis, Thessaloniki, Larissa, Larisa, Elbasan, Elbasan, Bari Porto, Bari Porto, Napoli - Porto Immacolatella, and Naples Beverello in around 29h 21m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Sofia Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Mandraki to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Mandraki to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Larisa to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- 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
- €30–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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