How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo

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Travel Information to Palermo from Frankfurt am Main

Distance858 miles (1384 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$30 - $464
Cheapest modeFlight • $30 (€27) • 2 h 15 min
Fastest modeFlight • $30 (€27) • 2 h 15 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Alitalia or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 858 miles (1384 km) to Palermo from Frankfurt am Main. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Alitalia or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
08:45PM36h15
Frankfurt am Main
09:00AMPalermo
$1921One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
08:45PM36h15
Frankfurt am Main
09:00AMPalermo
$1921One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Infobus
09:15PM33h15
Frankfurt am Main
06:30AMPalermo
$2241One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
09:05PM35h55
Frankfurt am Main
09:00AMPalermo
$2501One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo

Travel to Palermo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo.

FAQs

You can get between Frankfurt am Main and Palermo 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Palermo from Frankfurt am Main is by taking a flight, which costs on average $30 (€27).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo:

Taking a flight costs $48 (€44) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $78 (€70) for the same trip.

Taking a flight costs $434 (€391) less than taking a train, which costs on average $464 (€418) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 15 min.

There are alternative travel options to Palermo that take longer:

Bus takes 33 h 15 min on average.

Train takes 28 h 57 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 858 miles (1384 km) between Frankfurt am Main and Palermo.

The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo is:

  • 4 buses per day.
  • 30 flights per day.
  • 1 train a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Palermo from Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo:

  • Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo most often leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo:

  • You can travel to Palermo from Frankfurt am Main by bus with FlixBus or Infobus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $78 (€70) with FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo.
  • You can travel by plane between Frankfurt am Main and Palermo with Alitalia, Ryanair, Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2), and you can find Ryanair Frankfurt am Main to Palermo tickets for $30 (€27) on Omio.
  • You can go to Palermo from Frankfurt am Main by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for $464 (€418) with Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo with the following travel companies:

  • Direct services by bus with.
  • Take a direct flight with.
  • Take a direct train with.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Palermo as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Palermo from Frankfurt am Main.

Looking to extend your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo? Many Omio customers who go from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Catania, Rome, Cefalù, Milan or Trapani. If you're looking to explore Catania, Rome, Cefalù, Milan or Trapani from Palermo, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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