There are 7 ways to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo by plane, car, ferry, train (Trenitalia), bus, or train
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Fly to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FCO - PMO
1h 58m€24–115Drive, ferry
- Drive from Rome Airport (FCO) to Naples Beverellocar
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
9h 51m€68–109Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
13h 10m€94–196Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
13h 40m€38–59Fly to Trapani Airport, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane FCO - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus
3h 35m€44–178Train, ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain 8111 / ...
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
10h 38m€62–120Bus via Palermo
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermobus N592
15h 50m€88–144
Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs €24 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 and arriving at Palermo Terminal Bus via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Fiumicino Aeroporto and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Rome Airport (FCO) and Palermo is 439 km.
The best way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 13h 10m and costs €90 - €200.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo, including transfers.
Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs €24 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €200 and takes 13h 10m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 13h 40m.
What companies run services between Rome Airport (FCO), Italy and Palermo, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO) hourly. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €90–190 and the journey takes 11h 38m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–95
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–340
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–340
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- €30–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Rome Airport (FCO) to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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