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Compare train, bus, ferry, and flight for Salerno to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Bus | Flight |
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$73 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $121 Average price |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Salerno to Palermo
How to get from Salerno to Palermo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salerno to Palermo is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Intercity 72310:32 AM8h33Salerno station7:05 PMPalermo Centrale$751One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:45 AM10h30Salerno, Piazza della Concordia3:15 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$551One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U241058:10 PM0h55Naples International Airport9:05 PMPalermo Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Intercity 72310:32 AM8h33Salerno station7:05 PMPalermo Centrale$751One-way0 transfers
Regionale 5085+Intercity 7239:57 AM9h08Duomo - Via Vernieri7:05 PMPalermo Centrale$761One-way1 transfer- Intercity 7272:24 PM8h34Salerno station10:58 PMPalermo Centrale$751One-way0 transfers
- V715796:00 AM1h00Naples International Airport7:00 AMPalermo Airport$921One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 5216 · Regionale 21400 · Regionale 20467+
XZ27158:31 AM8h39Salerno station5:10 PMPalermo Airport$1461One-way3 transfers 
AZ1274 · AZ17837:40 PM3h25Naples International Airport11:05 PMPalermo Airport$1031One-way1 transfer
- GL771:15 PM10h15Port of Salerno11:30 PMPort of Palermo$871One-way0 transfers
- GLF110:30 PM8h30Port of Naples7:00 AMPort of Palermo$681One-way0 transfers
GNV ALLEGRA8:00 PM13h15Port of Naples9:15 AMPort of Palermo$681One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Palermo:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salerno to Palermo costing on average $28 (€22).
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salerno to Palermo costing on average $29 (€23).
A train is $19 (€15) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Salerno to Palermo costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 33m.
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 30m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 ferries per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salerno and Palermo as scheduled services by train, bus, ferry, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Naples International Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salerno station and arrive in Palermo Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Salerno, Piazza della Concordia and arrive in Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus).
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Naples and arrive in Port of Palermo.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salemi, Busitalia Campania SpA to go to Palermo by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento to go to Palermo by train.
- Travel with Grimaldi, Gnv, Tirrenia to go to Palermo by ferry.
- Travel with Volotea, easyJet, Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA to go to Palermo by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Salemi.
- 3 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity Notte.
- 3 direct ferries per day with Grimaldi, Gnv, Tirrenia.
- 4 direct flights per day with Volotea, easyJet, Malta Air, Ryanair.
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