There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Palermo by plane, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HND - PMO
21h 17m€506–910Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NRT - PMO
22h 24m€270–964Fly Tokyo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HND - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
24h 4m€564–1,032Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NRT - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
26h 11m€288–886Fly Tokyo International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane HND - REG
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
25h 35mFly Tokyo International Airport to Trapani Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane HND - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus
25h 19m€499–1,415
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Palermo is to train and fly and bus which costs €280 - €900 and takes 26h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Palermo is to fly which takes 21h 17m and costs €500 - €950.
The distance between Tokyo and Palermo is 10205 km.
It takes approximately 21h 17m to get from Tokyo to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 8h behind Tokyo. It is currently 9:34 PM in Tokyo and 1:34 PM in Palermo.
There are 6147+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Palermo, Italy?
ITA Airways, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Palermo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–2,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–2,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–2,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Munich, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,800
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–2,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Palermo Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–950
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–3,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Trapani Airport via Munich, Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–3,500
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €350–2,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–2,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–2,400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €220–550
Flights from Narita International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–900
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
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
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
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
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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