You can get from Palermo to Rome by train, bus or flight.
To get from Palermo to Rome on 16 Aug we recommend taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 264 miles | |
Available travel modes | Coach, flight, ferry or train | |
Ticket price range | £52 - £288 | |
Cheapest mode | Coach • £52 • 12 h | |
Fastest mode | Flight • £288 • 1 h 9 min | |
Popular travel companies | Autoservizi Salemi, ITA or Intercity Notte |
Take a coach, flight, ferry or train to travel 264 miles to Rome from Palermo. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 9 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a coach is the best option with prices starting as low as £52. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Autoservizi Salemi, ITA or Intercity Notte among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Palermo to Rome.
There are 4 travel options from Palermo to Rome: coach, flight, ferry or train.
The cheapest way from Palermo to Rome is by taking a coach. You can find average ticket prices around £52 compared to other travel options to Rome:
A coach is £236 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Rome costing on average £288.
A coach is about £84 less than a train, which costs on average £137 for this journey.
The fastest way from Palermo to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 9 min.
Other travel options between Palermo and Rome can usually take longer:
In comparison, getting to Rome by coach can take on average 12 h.
In comparison, travelling by train can take you on average 10 h 50 min.
The distance from Palermo to Rome is approximately 264 miles.
The average frequency per day from Palermo to Rome is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Palermo and Rome as scheduled services by coach, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Palermo to Rome:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Palermo to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
Yes, there are direct services available between Palermo and Rome with the following travel operators:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rome as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Palermo to Rome.
When planning your trip from Palermo to Rome, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:
However, we recommend buying tickets to Rome from Palermo online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.
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