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Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 508 miles (819 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$135 Average price | $152 Average price | $115 Average price Cheapest |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 46m Average total duration 16h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 42m Average total duration 19h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Palermo to Venice
How to get from Palermo to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palermo to Venice is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
AZ1794 · AZ14737:05 PM3h45Palermo Airport10:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$1111One-way1 transfer
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AZ1794 · AZ14737:05 PM3h45Palermo Airport10:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$1111One-way1 transfer
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FR 5765:45 PM1h35Palermo Airport7:20 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$1831One-way0 transfers
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Intercity 730+
InterCityNotte 77410:15 AM20h05Palermo Centrale6:20 AMVenice Santa Lucia$1841One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 1958+
Intercity 5888:25 PM19h51Palermo Centrale4:16 PMVenice Mestre$2241One-way1 transfer
Intercity 736+
FRECCIAROSSA 94327:05 AM15h50Palermo Centrale10:55 PMVenice Santa Lucia$2471One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM24h05Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)3:30 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$1401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM23h40Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)3:05 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$1431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM24h30Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)9:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$1411One-way1 transfer
AZ1782 · AZ147510:05 AM4h25Palermo Airport2:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$1321One-way1 transfer
AZ1788 · AZ14732:30 PM8h20Palermo Airport10:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$1111One-way1 transfer
AZ1778 · AZ14636:10 AM4h20Palermo Airport10:30 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$1321One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Palermo to Venice
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This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Venice:
A flight is $12 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Venice costing on average $37 (€29).
A flight is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Venice costing on average $68 (€55).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 50m.
Bus takes on average 22h 10m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palermo and Venice as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Palermo Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Palermo Centrale and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
- Buses mostly depart from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA, Volotea, Wizz Air to go to Venice by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Venice by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Venice by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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