There are 5 ways to get from Pompeii 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 18m€52–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pompei to Battipagliabus N525
- Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Palermo Terminal Busbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
11h 4m€32–48Ferry
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
7h 54m€111–151Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
10h 59m€74–155Bus via Salerno
- Take the bus from Salerno to Palermobus N592
13h 35m€68–117
Pompeii to Palermo by foot and train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pompeii to Palermo is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pompeii to Palermo is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €50 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Pompeii to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Pompei and arriving at Palermo Terminal Bus via Battipaglia Ospedale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Pompeii to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Naples Beverello and arriving at Port of Palermo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Pompeii to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Napoli Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
The distance between Pompeii and Palermo is 375 km.
The best way to get from Pompeii to Palermo without a car is to ferry which takes 7h 54m and costs €110 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Pompeii to Palermo, including transfers.
Pompeii to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pompei station.
Pompeii to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Napoli Centrale station.
What companies run services between Pompeii, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
Volotea, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Grimaldi Lines operates a ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Pompei to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Salerno to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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.com
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Pompeii to Palermo is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €160 and takes 10h 59m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 11h 4m.
Pompeii to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Pompeii to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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