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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Capo d'Orlando to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Capo d'Orlando to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a ferry costs an average of €56.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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€12 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Capo d'Orlando to Palermo:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Capo d'Orlando to Palermo costing on average €12.
A bus is €45 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Capo d'Orlando to Palermo costing on average €56.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
Ferry takes on average 6h 5m.
Tickets start at around €12 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €18. The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 41m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Capo d'Orlando to Palermo
How to get from Capo d'Orlando to Palermo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Capo d'Orlando to Palermo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
885910:10 AM1h35Rocca di Capri Leone, SP157 (Cimitero)11:45 AMPalermo, Oreto - Orsi€111One-way0 transfers
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885910:10 AM1h35Rocca di Capri Leone, SP157 (Cimitero)11:45 AMPalermo, Oreto - Orsi€111One-way0 transfers
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885910:10 AM1h35Rocca di Capri Leone, SP157 (Cimitero)11:45 AMPalermo, Oreto - Orsi€111One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 53559:13 AM1h46Capo d'Orlando-Naso10:59 AMPalermo Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Regionale 53537:44 AM1h52Capo d'Orlando-Naso9:36 AMPalermo Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Regionale 53611:34 PM1h53Capo d'Orlando-Naso3:27 PMPalermo Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
AGGIUNTA 525:10 PM1h35Rocca di Capri Leone, SP157 (Cimitero)6:45 PMPalermo, Oreto - Orsi€111One-way0 transfers
23905:40 AM1h35Rocca di Capri Leone, SP157 (Cimitero)7:15 AMPalermo, Oreto - Orsi€111One-way0 transfers
AGGIUNTA 525:10 PM1h40Rocca di Capri Leone, SP157 (Cimitero)6:50 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)€111One-way0 transfers
LIBERTY LINES6:30 AM5h05Port of Milazzo11:35 AMPort of Palermo€561One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Capo d'Orlando to Palermo:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Capo d'Orlando to Palermo costing on average €12.
A bus is €45 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Capo d'Orlando to Palermo costing on average €56.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
Ferry takes on average 6h 5m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Capo d'Orlando and Palermo as scheduled services by train, bus, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Capo d'Orlando-Naso and arrive in Palermo Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Rocca di Capri Leone, SP157 (Cimitero) and arrive in Palermo, Oreto - Orsi.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Milazzo and arrive in Port of Palermo.
- Travel with Sais Regional to go to Palermo by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale to go to Palermo by train.
- Travel with Liberty Lines to go to Palermo by ferry.
- 5 direct buses per day with Sais Regional.
- 8 direct trains per day with Intercity, Regionale.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Liberty Lines.
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