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Compare bus, train, and flight for Venice to Palermo Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Palermo Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $146 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $146, while a flight costs an average of $321.
Distance: 502 miles (809 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$162 Average price | $321 Average price | $146 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 35m Average total duration 20h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 2m Average total duration 21h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Palermo Airport:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Palermo Airport costing on average $162.
A bus is $175 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Palermo Airport costing on average $321.
Other travel options to Palermo Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 5m.
Bus takes on average 21h 32m.
Tickets start at around $162 compared to roughly $148 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.72. The journey takes 20h 5m versus 14h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Palermo Airport
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Trains from Venice to Palermo Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 but you can travel from only $31 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 13:34, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 502 miles (809 km) distance in 16h 58m.
Distance 502 miles (809 km) |
Average train duration 20h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 16h 58m |
First train 1:34 PM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity from Venice to Palermo Airport trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Venice and Palermo Airport from $31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Venice to Palermo Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Palermo Airport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palermo Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice to Palermo Airport
Most Venice to Palermo Airport trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Palermo Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) train station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available at the entrance and near platforms.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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