There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Palermo by plane, train, 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane RDU - PMO
16h 56m€295–857Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane RDU - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
17h 41m€253–929Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane GSO - PMO
18h 8m€361–1,201Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CLT - PMO
18h 57m€352–1,089Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ILM - PMO
19h 14m€320–907Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane RIC - PMO
19h 38m€355–1,041Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane IAD - PMO
20h 33m€471–723
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Palermo is to bus and fly which costs €320 - €950 and takes 19h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Palermo is to fly which takes 16h 56m and costs €290 - €900.
The distance between Raleigh and Palermo is 7841 km.
It takes approximately 16h 56m to get from Raleigh to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 5h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 2:09 PM in Raleigh and 7:09 PM in Palermo.
There are 6143+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Palermo, Italy?
Lufthansa, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Palermo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Palermo Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Palermo Airport via Newark, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–850
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Palermo Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Palermo Airport via Newark, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palermo Airport via Philadelphia, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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