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Revoltella Museum
Major modern art museum in a historic palace, known for 19th- and 20th-century Italian art and elegant interiors.
Flights from Palermo to Trieste depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 520 miles (838 km) distance in 1h 35m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 520 miles (838 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 1:15 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$270
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Flights per day
12
Distance
838 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Trieste will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 12 flights that leave Palermo for Trieste onMon, Jun 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 the direct flights cover the 838 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jun 29 the longest flights will take 4 h 5 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.
FR 1758
AZ1774 · AZ1357
AZ1792 · AZ1359
AZ1766 · AZ1359
AZ1794 · AZ1363
FR 1758
AZ1774 · AZ1357
AZ1792 · AZ1359
AZ1794 · AZ1363
AZ1766 · AZ1359Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 520 miles (838 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$106 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $116 Average price | $273 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 31m Average total duration 19h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 40m Average total duration 23h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Trieste:
A flight is $10 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Trieste costing on average $116 (€96).
A flight is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Trieste costing on average $138 (€114).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 1m.
Bus takes on average 23h 10m.
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Trieste flights for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ1778 · AZ1357 | 6:10 AM Palermo Airport | 4h15 | 10:25 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1768 · AZ2029 · AZ1365 | 6:25 AM Palermo Airport | 8h05 | 2:30 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1774 · AZ1357 | 7:20 AM Palermo Airport | 3h05 | 10:25 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1782 · AZ1365 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 4h25 | 2:30 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1772 · AZ2071 · AZ1359 | 11:20 AM Palermo Airport | 7h10 | 6:30 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1784 · AZ1359 | 12:20 PM Palermo Airport | 6h10 | 6:30 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1766 · AZ1359 | 2:25 PM Palermo Airport | 4h05 | 6:30 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1786 · AZ2109 · AZ1363 | 3:05 PM Palermo Airport | 7h50 | 10:55 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1786 · AZ2097 · AZ1363 | 3:05 PM Palermo Airport | 7h50 | 10:55 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1792 · AZ1359 | 3:10 PM Palermo Airport | 3h20 | 6:30 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1794 · AZ1363 | 7:05 PM Palermo Airport | 3h50 | 10:55 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 1758 | 10:10 PM Palermo Airport | 1h35 | 11:45 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major modern art museum in a historic palace, known for 19th- and 20th-century Italian art and elegant interiors.
Memorial museum at the former Nazi detention and extermination camp, an important historical and educational site.
Archaeology museum with Roman finds, sculptures and artifacts that highlight Trieste's ancient history.
Trieste's grand seafront square, famous for its elegant architecture and lively atmosphere day and night.
Picturesque canal lined with historic buildings, churches and cafés, one of the city's most photographed walks.
Long pier stretching into the Adriatic, beloved for sunset walks and open views back toward the city.
Hearty Triestine soup of sauerkraut or beans, potatoes, and pork, reflecting the city’s Central European and Adriatic influences.
Potato dumplings stuffed with plums, then dressed with butter, breadcrumbs, sugar, and cinnamon; a classic dish from the Trieste area.
Ham baked in a bread crust, traditionally served warm with mustard and horseradish, showing Trieste’s Austro-Hungarian culinary heritage.
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for polished service and contemporary cuisine in central Trieste.
Historic, established trattoria famous for Triestine and Karst cuisine, game dishes, and a traditional atmosphere.
Well-regarded seafood trattoria with a refined but relaxed setting, specializing in fresh Adriatic fish and seasonal dishes.
Moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Little or no tip for coffee at the bar.
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Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, Trieste -> Trieste Centrale, Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Palermo to Trieste flights use the Palermo Airport to Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Trieste 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.
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia 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 main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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