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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 flight with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. 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 flight costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 508 miles (819 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€80 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price | €92 Average price | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 48m Average total duration 16h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 44m Average total duration 19h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Venice:
A flight is €12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Venice costing on average €92.
A flight is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Venice costing on average €125.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 18m.
Bus takes on average 19h 14m.
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.
FR 8377:50 AM1h35Palermo Airport9:25 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport€391One-way0 transfers
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FR 8377:50 AM1h35Palermo Airport9:25 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport€391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 8377:50 AM1h35Palermo Airport9:25 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport€391One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 730+
InterCityNotte 77410:00 AM20h20Palermo Centrale6:20 AMVenice Santa Lucia€1311One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 1958+
Intercity 5888:15 PM20h01Palermo Centrale4:16 PMVenice Mestre€1581One-way1 transfer
Intercity 736+
FRECCIAROSSA 94326:54 AM16h01Palermo Centrale10:55 PMVenice Santa Lucia€1751One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM24h55Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)10:05 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€971One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM24h30Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)9:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€991One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM25h35Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)10:45 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€1051One-way2 transfers
FR 53010:55 AM1h35Palermo Airport12:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport€421One-way0 transfers
FR 5766:00 PM1h35Palermo Airport7:35 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport€501One-way0 transfers
W466076:00 AM1h40Palermo Airport7:40 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport€711One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Venice:
A flight is €12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Venice costing on average €92.
A flight is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Venice costing on average €125.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 18m.
Bus takes on average 19h 14m.
- Around 32 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 FlixBus, Itabus to go to Venice by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Venice by train.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA, Volotea to go to Venice by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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