There are 4 ways to get from Sacramento to Palermo by plane, train, subway, or bus
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Fly Sacramento International Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SMF - PMO
21h 58m€385–1,310Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SFO - PMO
19h 41m€405–965Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SFO - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
22h 36m€433–987Fly Sacramento International Airport to Trapani Airport, bus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane SMF - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus
23h 37m€558–1,513
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Palermo is to train and BART and fly which costs €400 - €1000 and takes 19h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Palermo is to train and BART and fly which takes 19h 41m and costs €400 - €1000.
The distance between Sacramento and Palermo is 10343 km.
It takes approximately 21h 58m to get from Sacramento to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 9h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 2:17 PM in Sacramento and 11:17 PM in Palermo.
There are 6394+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Palermo, Italy?
United Airlines, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Palermo Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Palermo Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Palermo Airport via Minneapolis, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Palermo Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Trapani Airport via New York JFK, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Trapani Airport via Newark, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Palermo Airport via Minneapolis, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Palermo Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Trapani Airport via Minneapolis, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 48m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Palermo Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Palermo Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- €10–14
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- €10–14
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
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
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- 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
- autoservizisalemi.it
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