Rome to Palermo

Rome to Palermo

Rome
Palermo
Wed, Jul 3
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$35
 
 
$229

Other Options

Rome to Palermo Schedule

Rome to Palermo Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Itabus Comfort + Extra Luggage 06:05 - 20:55€ 37.18
Alitalia Economy #AZ178509:50 - 11:00€ 431.47
Alitalia Economy #AZ178510:20 - 11:30€ 213.18
Alitalia Economy #AZ179912:45 - 13:55€ 123.42
FlixBus Economy 14:30 - 10:55€ 48.41
Alitalia Economy #AZ179517:10 - 18:15€ 89.25
Alitalia Economy #AZ179118:25 - 19:30€ 106.59
Alitalia Economy #AZ176721:25 - 22:35€ 91.80
FlixBus Economy 23:30 - 16:55€ 82.48

Transportation from Rome to Palermo

Facts about the transport from Rome to Palermo

Cheapest Transport$35
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure6:05 AM
Latest Departure11:30 PM
Departures per day19
Distance956 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAlitalia, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Itabus

How to get from Rome to Palermo

When you want to get from Rome to Palermo, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 228.19. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 34.29.

How far is Rome from Palermo?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Rome to Palermo. Your trip will be a total of 595 miles (956 km). The flying distance is 262 miles (420 km).

How long does it take to get from Rome to Palermo?

The travel time from Rome to Palermo can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 21 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Rome to Palermo?

The cost of the trip from Rome to Palermo varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Itabus: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 34.29 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 228.19.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Rome to Palermo:

  • Bus tickets - USD 34.25 to USD 110.25;
  • Plane tickets - USD 62.08 to USD 228.00;

How many trips per day are there between Rome and Palermo?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Rome to Palermo depart during the day - there are approximately 10 departures a day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 06:05 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:30. There are 9 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Rome to Palermo. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 62.08.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Rome to Palermo

Alitalia

Buses

Taking a bus from Rome to Palermo is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.
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The most popular transport from Rome to Palermo

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Rome to Palermo? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.