There are 9 ways to get from Trento to Palermo by shuttle, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Trento Nord to Verona - Aeroporto
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane VRN - PMO
4h 32m€127–426Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Trento to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BLQ - PMO
5h 46m€39–214Train
- Take the train from Trento to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
17h 9m€161–298Bus
- Take the bus from Trento to Bolognabus FlixBus 488
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus N597
22h 40m€141–210Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Trento to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
23h 7m€163–241Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Trento to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane VCE - PMO
6h 18m€50–205Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trento Nord to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BGY - PMO
6h 12m€146–401Shuttle to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Trento Nord to Verona - Aeroporto
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane VRN - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
7h 5m€120–348Train, bus
- Take the train from Trento to Verona Porta Nuovatrain 89
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
25h 46m€215–320
Trento to Palermo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trento to Palermo is to train and fly which costs €35 - €220 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Trento to Palermo is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €120 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Trento to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Trento and arriving at Palermo via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Trento to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Trento and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.
The distance between Trento and Palermo is 953 km.
The best way to get from Trento to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 17h 9m and costs €160 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Trento to Palermo, including transfers.
Trento to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trento station.
Trento to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trento station.
The best way to get from Trento to Palermo is to train which takes 17h 9m and costs €160 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €210 and takes 22h 40m.
What companies run services between Trento, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
You can take a train from Trento to Palermo Centrale via Roma Termini in around 17h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trento to Palermo via Bologna and Bologna Centrale in around 22h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–90
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–180
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–260
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €18–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €7–85
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €11–120
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €17–180
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trento to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trento to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trento to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trento to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Trento to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Trento to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Trento to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Trento to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trento to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Trento Nord to Verona - Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Trento Nord to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Trento Nord to Verona - Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trento to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- 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
- 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
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €200–290
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Trento to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna station.
Trento to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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