How to travel from Marseille to Palermo

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Compare bus and flight for Marseille to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, and a flight costs an average of $27.

Distance: 549 miles (885 km)

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$255

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$170

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5h 30m

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Average total duration

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2.7 - 5.3kg

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0.9 - 2.2kg

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from Marseille to Palermo

How to get from Marseille to Palermo by train, bus or flight.

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

FlixBus
03:55AM30h05
Marseille
10:00AMPalermo
$1091One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
03:55AM30h05
Marseille
10:00AMPalermo
$1091One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
04:15AM29h45
Marseille
10:00AMPalermo
$2801One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
10:00PM36h00
Marseille
10:00AMPalermo
$1441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:30PM35h30
Marseille
10:00AMPalermo
$1911One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Marseille 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 Marseille to Palermo.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Marseille and Palermo including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Palermo is a flight with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Palermo:

A flight is $67 (€54) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Palermo costing on average $94 (€76).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Palermo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Palermo take longer:

Bus takes on average 28h 55m.

The distance from Marseille to Palermo is approximately 549 miles (885 km).
The average frequency per day from Marseille to Palermo is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Palermo as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Marseille to Palermo:
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Palermo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Palermo by bus.
  • Travel with KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair, Transavia France, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Palermo by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Marseille to Palermo with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct flights per day with KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair, Transavia France.
Omio customers who travel from Marseille to Palermo often also extend their vacation to go to Catania, Rome, Cefalù, Milan, Trapani. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Palermo and these popular destinations at a great price.
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