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Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
Flights from Palermo to Marseille depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 549 miles (885 km) distance in 1h 40m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 549 miles (885 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF20 |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
CHF29
Average price
CHF182
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
885 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Marseille will cost around CHF182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF29.
Of the 4 flights that leave Palermo for Marseille onTue, Aug 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct flights cover the 885 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the longest flights will take 12 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from CHF20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of CHF20, and a bus costs an average of CHF67.
Distance: 549 miles (885 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
CHF144 Average price Cheapest | CHF155 Average price |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 39m Average total duration 28h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Marseille:
A flight is CHF11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Marseille costing on average CHF155.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 9m.
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Marseille flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:10 AM Palermo | 9h20 | 2:30 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 AM Palermo | 12h15 | 5:35 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:55 AM Palermo | 1h45 | 7:40 AM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 AM Palermo | 9h10 | 6:35 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Marseille by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Palermo to Marseille flights use the Palermo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Marseille airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Palermo Airport is 2 km from Palermo city centre. Public transport options include:
Palermo Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Palermo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palermo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Marseille Provence Airport is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille Provence Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering services from major banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marseille Provence Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Provence Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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