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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Palermo 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 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $113.
Distance: 635 miles (1023 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$140 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 27m Average total duration 34h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg 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 Barcelona to Palermo:
A flight is $60 (€49) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Palermo costing on average $200 (€164).
A flight is $270 (€221) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Palermo costing on average $409 (€336).
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 57m.
Ferry takes on average 41h 15m.
Train takes on average 58h 56m.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Palermo
How to get from Barcelona to Palermo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Palermo is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
VY66027:00 AM1h55Barcelona El Prat Airport8:55 AMPalermo Airport$1041One-way0 transfers
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- VY66027:00 AM1h55Barcelona El Prat Airport8:55 AMPalermo Airport$1041One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- VY66027:00 AM1h55Barcelona El Prat Airport8:55 AMPalermo Airport$1041One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM36h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:15 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$3011One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM39h30Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants11:00 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$3171One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM37h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:00 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$3181One-way1 transfer
- FR 77171:20 PM2h00Barcelona El Prat Airport3:20 PMPalermo Airport$1511One-way0 transfers
AZ79 · AZ17894:50 PM5h40Barcelona El Prat Airport10:30 PMPalermo Airport$1741One-way1 transfer- AZ79 · AZ17834:50 PM6h15Barcelona El Prat Airport11:05 PMPalermo Airport$1741One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Palermo:
A flight is $60 (€49) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Palermo costing on average $200 (€164).
A flight is $270 (€221) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Palermo costing on average $409 (€336).
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 57m.
Ferry takes on average 41h 15m.
Train takes on average 58h 56m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Palermo as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Palermo by train.
- Travel with Gnv to go to Palermo by ferry.
- Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, ITA, Malta Air, Swiss, Amelia to go to Palermo by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Palermo by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Vueling, Malta Air.
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