There are 11 ways to get from Palermo to France by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, 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 to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane PMO - NCE
4h 56m€71–228Fly to Marseille Provence Airport
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane PMO - MRS
5h€56–242Train, ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
21h 14mCar ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Pariscar
30h 17m€243–354Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Naples to Parisbus FlixBus N1503
34h 18m€167–283Fly to Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane PMO - ORY
5h 47m€84–305Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PMO - LYS
5h 25m€75–301Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane PMO - BOD
5h 46m€56–197Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane PMO - NTE
6h 4m€71–367Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
30h 28m€249–394Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to METZ - Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
38h 19m€313–437
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to France is to fly which costs €55 - €200 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to France is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €70 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to France station. However, there are services departing from Palermo Piazza Cairoli and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via Metz - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 19m.
The distance between Palermo and France is 825 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to France without a car is to train and ferry which takes 21h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Palermo to France, including transfers.
Palermo to France bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Palermo Piazza Cairoli station.
The best way to get from Palermo to France is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €310 - €440 and takes 38h 19m.
Palermo to France bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at METZ - Gare Routiere station.
There are 22233+ hotels available in France.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and France?
easyJet and ITA Airways fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Châtelet via METZ - Gare Routiere, Metz - Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Bercy in around 38h 19m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Palermo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Palermo Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Palermo Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Palermo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Naples to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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