How to travel from Palermo to Madrid

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Palermo to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $426.

Distance: 925 miles (1489 km)

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Train

$211

Average price

Cheapest

$274

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$426

Average price

6h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

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3h 0m

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50h 2m

Average total duration

49h 32m

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30m

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57h 10m

Average total duration

56h 40m

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30m

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4.5 - 8.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.7kg

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from Palermo to Madrid

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

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flight

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

RyanairFR 7873
12:40PM2h30
Palermo Airport
03:10PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2321One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

RyanairFR 7873
12:40PM2h30
Palermo Airport
03:10PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2321One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

RyanairFR 7873
12:40PM2h30
Palermo Airport
03:10PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2321One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Vueling AirlinesVY6601 · VY1008
03:00PM4h50
Palermo Airport
07:50PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$5681One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY6601 · VY1010
03:00PM5h45
Palermo Airport
08:45PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$5681One-way
1 transfer
ITAAZ1794+Air EuropaUX1040
07:10PM17h55
Palermo Airport
01:05PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$9291One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Palermo to Madrid

Travel to Madrid 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 Palermo to Madrid.

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There are 3 options to travel between Palermo and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Madrid is a flight with an average price of $28 (€22).

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

A flight is $86 (€69) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Madrid costing on average $114 (€91).

A flight is $401 (€319) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Madrid costing on average $428 (€341).

The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 62h 35m.

Train takes on average 56h 40m.

The distance from Palermo to Madrid is approximately 925 miles (1489 km).
The average frequency per day from Palermo to Madrid is:
  • Around 47 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Palermo to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from Palermo Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Palermo to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, ITA, Iberia, Air Europa, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS, Air France to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with Intercity to go to Madrid by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Madrid by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Palermo to Madrid:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, Iberia.
Omio customers who travel from Palermo to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.
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