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How to get fromPalermo to Empoliby plane, train, ferry, car, bus, train (Trenitalia), or night train

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There are 11 ways to get from Palermo to Empoli by plane, train, ferry, car, bus, train (Trenitalia), or night train

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane PMO - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Empolitrain train
    4h 5m
    €69–222

  2. Fly Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane PMO - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4h 43m
    €30–212

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    12h 27m

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchiaferry ferry
    2. Drive from Civitavecchia to Empolicar car
    17h 13m
    €84–144

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N597 / ...
    18h 55m
    €109–163

  6. Fly Palermo Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane PMO - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Empolitrain train
    4h 6m
    €49–250

  7. Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane TPS - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Empolitrain train
    4h 47m
    €62–324

  8. Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane TPS - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    5h 29m
    €69–276

  9. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    13h 50m
    €124–237

  10. Bus via Firenze S.M.N.

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 39m
    €200–271

  11. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termininighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    16h 14m
    €107–201

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration3h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 710.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Empoli, Tuscany, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 17h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Empoli via Roma Termini and Firenze S.M.N. in around 13h 50m.

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