There are 5 ways to get from Pompei to Palermo by plane, ferry, train (Trenitalia), 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
best- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
3h 17m€43–205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pompei to Battipagliabus N525
- Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Palermo Terminal Busbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
10h 35m€32–47Ferry
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
7h 53m€110–165Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Salerno to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
9h 55m€68–124Bus via Salerno
- Take the bus from Salerno to Palermobus N592
12h 39m€68–107
Pompei to Palermo by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pompei to Palermo is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Pompei to Palermo is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs €40 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Pompei to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Pompei and arriving at Palermo Terminal Bus via Battipaglia Ospedale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Pompei to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Naples Beverello and arriving at Port of Palermo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Pompei to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Pompei and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Pompei and Palermo is 374 km.
The best way to get from Pompei to Palermo without a car is to ferry which takes 7h 53m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Pompei to Palermo, including transfers.
Pompei to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pompei station.
Pompei to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Salerno station.
What companies run services between Pompei, Campania, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
Volotea, easyJet, and Ryanair fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily. Alternatively, Grimaldi Lines operates a ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €28–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €12–95
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pompei to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salerno to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Pompei to Palermo is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs €40 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 9h 55m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h 35m.
Pompei to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Pompei to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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