There are 8 ways to get from Palermo station to Rome by plane, ferry, car, train (Trenitalia), bus, or night train
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 Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane PMO - FCO
3h 58m€26–133Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Drive from Naples Beverello to Romecar
10h 54m€61–111Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
11h 23m€90–190Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus Autoservizi Salemi S202
12h 20m€35–130Bus to Trapani Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TPS - FCO
4h 47m€50–206Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CTA - FCO
5h 39m€38–143Bus via Roma Prenestina A1
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Roma Prenestina A1bus
17h 23m€170–250Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termininighttrain Ini
12h 40m€75–160
Palermo station to Rome by foot and train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo station to Rome is to fly which costs €25 - €140 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo station to Rome is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs €25 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palermo Terminal Bus and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Roma Termini. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 19m.
The distance between Palermo station and Rome is 477 km.
The best way to get from Palermo station to Rome without a car is to train which takes 11h 23m and costs €90 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Palermo station to Rome, including transfers.
Palermo station to Rome bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Palermo station to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo station to Rome is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs €25 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €190 and takes 11h 23m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €130 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Palermo station, Italy and Rome, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) hourly. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini twice daily. Tickets cost €90–190 and the journey takes 11h 19m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–120
Flights from Trapani Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–80
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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Palermo station to Rome bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Palermo station to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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