What are the departure and arrival points in Rome and in Palermo?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Rome to Palermo: Most travelers catch their train from Roma Termini and arrive in Palermo Centrale.

Which travel companies can take me from Rome to Palermo?

The following travel company offer services from Rome to Palermo: Travel with Intercity Notte for trains to Palermo. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Intercity Notte Rome to Palermo tickets on Omio for $114 (€102).

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from Rome to Palermo

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

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

09:05PM1h15

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport

10:20PMPalermo Airport

€731One-way

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Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina

07:45AMPalermo

€631One-way

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Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport

06:05PMPalermo Airport

€841One-way

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Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport

10:10PMPalermo Airport

€791One-way

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Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport

08:20PMPalermo Airport

€901One-way

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09:45PM1h10

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport

10:55PMPalermo Airport

€1121One-way

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Travel Information from Rome to Palermo

	Distance	264 miles (426 km)
	Available travel modes	Train
	Popular travel companies	Intercity Notte

Take a train to travel 264 miles (426 km) between Rome and Palermo. Intercity Notte is the main travel company operating this route. Travelers can even take a direct train from Rome to Palermo.

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You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $27 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

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Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.

Cheapest Price: $58

Looking for a smooth and easy way to travel from Rome to Palermo? Book your Trenitalia Frecciarossa travel between Rome and Palermo with Omio today! Trenitalia is Italy’s national travel company that offers a wide variety of connections throughout the country, including the Rome to Palermo trip. Omio shows you current Frecciarossa schedules and tickets to cover the 264 miles (426 km) distance. You can choose from fares like Super Economy, Economy, and Base for the best deals on this journey. Trenitalia discount cards can also be applied when purchasing your Frecciarossa ticket on Omio.

All Frecciarossa classes provide free WiFi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services to passengers. Frecciarossa covers long distances and connects major cities in Italy in just a few hours thanks to its high speed. These travel are renowned for their comfort, speed and reduced environmental impact and can reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh). Frecciarossa offers all travelers ultimate comfort, flexibility and convenience, and you can book Frecciarossa tickets with us in a few steps!

Trenitalia is Italy’s national railroad company providing services across the whole country, giving you ample opportunity to discover the beauty and culture of Italy. Trenitalia’s fleet of travel include its high-speed travel Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca as well as intercity, regional and night travel. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard services on long-distance routes, and, in most cases, there is barrier-free access on Trenitalia travel.

Taking a travel with Trenitalia is a great way to travel from Rome to Palermo, and Omio can show you the best times and tickets available for the 264 miles (426 km) long travel journey. Trenitalia offers different fares for the Rome to Palermo trip with ticket options like Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even apply Trenitalia discount cards on Omio at the time of purchasing tickets. Simply check the current Trenitalia travel schedule, compare the cheapest, fastest, or earliest routes to Palermo from Rome, and buy your cheap Trenitalia travel ticket on Omio easily and securely today.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Cheapest Price: $55

Ryanair is one of the biggest and most popular low-cost airlines in Europe, headquartered in Ireland. Hopping on a travel and flying to popular European destinations quickly and affordably is made easy with Ryanair. This budget airline is known for operating direct travel to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. A Ryanair travel ticket to Palermo from Rome includes allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for cabin baggage and checked baggage.

FAQs: Travel from Rome to Palermo

FAQs: 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 Rome to Palermo.

You can get from Rome to Palermo by train.

Traveling by flight is also the quickest way from Rome to Palermo. It takes on average 1 h 10 min to travel this journey.

The distance is approximately 264 miles (426 km) from Rome to Palermo.

The average frequency per day from Rome to Palermo is:

1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Palermo from Rome as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Rome to Palermo:

Most travelers catch their train from Roma Termini and arrive in Palermo Centrale.

The following travel company offer services from Rome to Palermo:

Travel with Intercity Notte for trains to Palermo. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Intercity Notte Rome to Palermo tickets on Omio for $114 (€102).

Yes, there is a direct service from Rome to Palermo:

You'll find 1 direct train a day to Palermo with Intercity or Intercity Notte.

Direct services to Palermo tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Looking to extend your trip from Rome to Palermo? Many Omio customers who go from Rome to Palermo usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Catania, Milan or Naples. If you're looking to explore Catania, Milan or Naples from Palermo, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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