There are 5 ways to get from Naples (Station) to Palermo by plane, ferry, train (Trenitalia), 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
best- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
2h 58m€33–139Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
8h€30–50Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
9h 22m€70–150Bus
- Take the bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Palermo Terminal Busbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
11h 36m€33–49Bus via Salerno
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Salernobus 538 / ...
- Take the bus from Salerno to Palermobus N592
12h 34m€65–118
Naples (Station) to Palermo by foot and train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naples (Station) to Palermo is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Naples (Station) to Palermo is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs €30 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Naples (Station) to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and arriving at Palermo Terminal Bus via Caserta pzza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Naples Beverello and arriving at Port of Palermo. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Napoli Centrale and arriving at Palermo Centrale. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Naples (Station) and Palermo is 352 km.
The best way to get from Naples (Station) to Palermo without a car is to ferry which takes 8h and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Naples (Station) to Palermo, including transfers.
Naples (Station) to Palermo bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Caserta pzza Garibaldi station.
Naples (Station) to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Napoli Centrale station.
What companies run services between Naples (Station), Italy and Palermo, Italy?
Volotea, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Grimaldi Lines operates a ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Salerno to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Naples (Station) to Palermo is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs €30 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 9h 22m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 11h 36m.
Naples (Station) to Palermo bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Palermo is 2h ahead of Naples (Station). It is currently 12:45 PM in Naples (Station) and 2:45 PM in Palermo.
Naples (Station) to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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