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Compare bus and flight for Palermo to Amalfi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Amalfi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $242.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$242 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 35m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Palermo to Amalfi
Compare the available ways to get from Palermo to Amalfi, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Amalfi:
A bus is $170 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Amalfi costing on average $242 (€203).
Other travel options to Amalfi take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 35m.
You'll arrive about 5h 53m sooner (2h 25m by flight vs 8h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $242 (€203) compared to roughly $28 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Palermo to Amalfi
How to get from Palermo to Amalfi by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palermo to Amalfi is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U241043:00 PM1h05Palermo Airport4:05 PMNaples International Airport$301One-way0 transfers
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- U241043:00 PM1h05Palermo Airport4:05 PMNaples International Airport$301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- U241069:10 PM0h55Palermo Airport10:05 PMNaples International Airport$391One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus9:10 PM10h45Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)7:55 AMSalerno, Piazza della Concordia$361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM20h15Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)5:25 PMCastellammare di Stabia, Viale Europa$791One-way1 transfer
- U241501:30 PM1h05Palermo Airport2:35 PMNaples International Airport$301One-way0 transfers
V7157811:40 AM1h00Palermo Airport12:40 PMNaples International Airport$341One-way0 transfers
FR 4912:25 PM1h00Palermo Airport1:25 PMNaples International Airport$581One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Amalfi:
A bus is $170 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Amalfi costing on average $242 (€203).
Other travel options to Amalfi take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 35m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palermo and Amalfi as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Palermo Airport and arrive in Naples International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Salerno, Piazza della Concordia.
- Travel with easyJet, ITA, Volotea, Malta Air, CitizenPlane, Ryanair to go to Amalfi by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amalfi by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea, Malta Air, CitizenPlane, Ryanair.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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