There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Alicante by plane, car ferry, train, 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 Palermo Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane PMO - ALC
7h 21m€70–151Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane CTA - ALC
7h 32m€63–184Car ferry, train, ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry
- Take the train from Cagliari to Porto Torres M.Matrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port de Barcelonaferry
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Alicantebus
39h 15m€166–275Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence to Perpignanbus
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Alicantebus
41h 10m€249–428Fly Palermo Airport to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane PMO - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
8h 28m€70–196Ferry, car ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchiaferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
41h 1m€220–363Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchiaferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonaferry
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
41h 30m€197–340
Palermo to Alicante by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Alicante is to fly which costs €70 - €160 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Alicante is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €70 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Alicante via Florence and Perpignan - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 10m.
The distance between Palermo and Alicante is 1236 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Alicante without a car is to car ferry and train and ferry and bus which takes 39h 15m and costs €160 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Palermo to Alicante, including transfers.
Palermo to Alicante bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Alicante is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €240 - €430 and takes 41h 10m.
Palermo to Alicante bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Book your Palermo to Alicante bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Alicante, Spain?
Ryanair, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Alicante via Florence and Perpignan - Bus Station in around 41h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Palermo Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Palermo Airport to Valencia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Palermo Airport to Valencia Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Valencia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Palermo Airport to Valencia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cagliari to Porto Torres M.Ma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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