- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonio Salinas
Palermo’s leading archaeology museum displays Greek, Roman, and Sicilian finds. It is essential for understanding the island’s layered past.
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Compare train and bus for Palermo to Punta Raisi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Punta Raisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, while a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Punta Raisi is a bus with an average price of €6.
The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Punta Raisi is by bus with an average journey time of 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo and Punta Raisi including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Punta Raisi among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Palermo to Punta Raisi
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Take a train from Palermo to Punta Raisi and enjoy the approximately 14 miles (23 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:22.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus from €6
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Complete guide to Punta Raisi
Things to do in Punta Raisi
Discover the best of Punta Raisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Punta Raisi trip today.
- Must visit
Palazzo Abatellis
A major regional art museum in a former palace and abbey, known for medieval and Renaissance works including Antonello da Messina’s famous portrait.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Palermo
Housed in a restored palace, this modern art gallery presents major Italian works from the 19th century onward in elegant historic rooms.
- Must visit
Via Maqueda
A broad pedestrian-friendly boulevard lined with shops and historic buildings. It is Palermo’s main axis for urban walks and city orientation.
- Must visit
Mondello
A charming fishing village area with waterfront views, colorful boats, and a relaxed local feel. It offers a different perspective from central Palermo.
- Recommended
Ballarò
Palermo’s historic market district is lively, layered, and ideal for experiencing daily street life, architecture, and local atmosphere on foot.
Arancine
Classic Sicilian rice balls filled with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A beloved street food across western Sicily.
Pasta Con Le Sarde
Fresh pasta tossed with Palermo pesto of wild fennel, sardines, pine nuts and raisins. It reflects the island's Arab and coastal influences.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane E Panelle
Chickpea fritters served in a soft bun with sesame. A signature Palermo street snack, simple, filling and deeply traditional.
Primafila
Refined restaurant in Terrasini with seafood-focused Sicilian cuisine and a polished atmosphere suited to a slower dinner.
Grace
Established seafood restaurant in nearby Cinisi, known for fresh fish, Sicilian classics and a relaxed local atmosphere.
La Vecchia Stazione
Well-known local restaurant near the airport area serving pizza, seafood and Sicilian dishes in a casual family setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Rome, while airport-area prices and summer tourist rates can raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded in. Restaurants: leave €1-5 for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up or add about 5-10% if helpful.
Palermo AMAT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Punta Raisi station -> Palermo Centrale, Palermo
- Distance
- 35 km
- Travel time
- 55 min
- AMAT bus tickets are usually bought before boarding at tabacchi or vending points; validate when you board.
- On Palermo AMAT buses, contactless bank card payment is not widely available, so carry a valid paper or app ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Punta Raisi
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