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 £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 610 km

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£89

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£71

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17h 12m

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16h 42m

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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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • IntercityIntercity 533 · Intercity 727
    5:5017h11
    Ancona station
    23:01Palermo Centrale
    £1051One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • IntercityIntercity 533 · Intercity 727
    5:5017h11
    Ancona station
    23:01Palermo Centrale
    £1051One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8806 · FRECCIAROSSA 9613+IntercityIntercity 727
    7:2015h41
    Ancona station
    23:01Palermo Centrale
    £1831One-way
    2 changes

Other options

  • IntercityIntercity 541+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9325+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955
    15:5517h45
    Ancona station
    9:40Palermo Centrale
    £1851One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4159+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1959
    18:5017h11
    Ancona station
    12:01Palermo Centrale
    £2311One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    14:4520h15
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    11:00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    £1691One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:1525h45
    Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
    11:00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    £2111One-way
    2 changes
  • Air DolomitiLH7419+LufthansaLH1914
    17:1017h50
    Ancona Marche Airport
    11:00Palermo Airport
    £3631One-way
    1 change
  • Air DolomitiLH7419+LufthansaLH1916
    17:1024h10
    Ancona Marche Airport
    17:20Palermo Airport
    £3631One-way
    1 change
  • Air DolomitiEN8301+Austrian AirlinesOS186 · OS563
    17:1039h40
    Ancona Marche Airport
    8:50Palermo Airport
    £4081One-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 £71.

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

A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Palermo costing on average £89.

The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Palermo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Palermo take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 42m.

Coach takes on average 18h 45m.

The Ancona to Palermo distance is approximately 610 km.
The average frequency per day from Ancona to Palermo is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches 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:
  • 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 FlixBus, Linea 2 Mari to go to Palermo by coach.
  • Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Regionale to go to Palermo by train.
  • Travel with Volotea, Aeroitalia to go to Palermo by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Ancona to Palermo:
  • 0 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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