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Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Como
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 499 nautical miles (925 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$104 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $145 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 20m Average total duration 19h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Como:
A flight is $41 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Como costing on average $145 (€116).
A flight is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Como costing on average $161 (€129).
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 4m.
Bus takes on average 19h 50m.
Compare prices and tickets Palermo to Como by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Como
Take a ferry from Palermo to Como and enjoy the approximately 499 nautical miles (925 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 05:07, the last at 08:13.
Distance 499 nautical miles (925 km) |
First ferry 5:07 AM |
Last ferry 8:13 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Como by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Lake Como, a stunning glacial lake surrounded by picturesque villages and lush mountains
- Como Cathedral, a magnificent Gothic-Renaissance cathedral known for its intricate facade and impressive interior
- Villa Olmo, a neoclassical villa with beautiful gardens and a venue for cultural events
- Brunate Funicular, a scenic ride offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding Alps
- Basilica di San Fedele, a historic church with Romanesque architecture and beautiful frescoes.
- Stroll along the Como waterfront, a scenic promenade with cafes and picturesque views
- Enjoy a boat tour on Lake Como, offering a unique perspective of the stunning landscapes and charming villages
- Visit the Civic Art Gallery, showcasing a collection of Italian art from the Renaissance to the modern era
- Explore the Silk Museum, highlighting Como's rich history in silk production
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Italian dishes.
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