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There are 9 ways to get from Palermo to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane PMO - OTP
    5h 38m
    $61–229

  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CTA - OTP
    7h 24m
    $55–204

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna Centralebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus 536 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Bucureştibus bus
    45h 30m
    $275–407

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    2. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Tarvisio Boscoverdetrain train Nj
    3. Take the train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    45h 57m
    $424–801

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Port Of Baricar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Port Of Durres to Bucharestcar car
    29h 21m
    $330–592

  6. Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TPS - OTP
    8h 54m
    $80–143

  7. Fly Palermo Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane PMO - BBU
    8h 26m
    $57–220

  8. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus bus
    45h 45m

  9. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus
    3. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharesttrain train
    2d
    $105–246

Palermo to Bucharest by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration45h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$424Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,343.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Bucharest, Romania?

Ryanair flies from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Bucureşti via Bologna Centrale and Venezia, Viale Stazione in around 45h 30m.

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