How to get to Palermo from Ancona

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Compare train and coach for Ancona to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 610 km

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£85

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£78

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17h 7m

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16h 37m

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19h 15m

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18h 45m

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from Ancona to Palermo

How to get to Palermo from Ancona by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Ancona to Palermo is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
14:4520h15
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
11:00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
£671One-way
2 changes

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
14:4520h15
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
11:00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
£671One-way
2 changes

Fastest

FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8806 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613+IntercityIntercity 727
07:2015h38
Ancona station
22:58Palermo Centrale
£1851One-way
2 changes

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TrenitaliaBUS L533C+IntercityIntercity 533 · Intercity 727
04:4718h11
Ancona station
22:58Palermo Centrale
£1031One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3932+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 723
20:4522h20
Ancona station
19:05Palermo Centrale
£1281One-way
2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 8525+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955
15:2517h43
Ancona station
09:08Palermo Centrale
£3531One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:1528h40
Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
13:55Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
£801One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
06:3028h30
Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
11:00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
£1011One-way
2 changes

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FAQs: Ancona to Palermo

Travel to Palermo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ancona to Palermo.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Ancona and Palermo including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Palermo is a coach with an average price of £33.

This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Palermo:

A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Palermo costing on average £38.

The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Palermo is by train with an average journey time of 15h 37m.

Other travel options to Palermo take longer:

Coach takes on average 20h 5m.

The Ancona to Palermo distance is approximately 610 km.
The average frequency per day from Ancona to Palermo is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ancona and Palermo as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ancona to Palermo:
  • Flights mostly depart from Ancona Marche Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ancona station and arrive in Palermo Centrale.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 and arrive in Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ancona to Palermo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Palermo by train.
  • Travel with Volotea, Aeroitalia to go to Palermo by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Palermo by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Ancona to Palermo:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Ancona to Palermo often also extend their vacation to go to Catania, Rome, Cefalù, Milan, Trapani. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Palermo and these popular destinations at a great price.

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