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Compare train, ferry, bus, 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 $43. 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 $43, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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$73 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $126 Average price |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m 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.
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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 723Cheapest
GNV SirioFastest
U24101Other options
Intercity 723
Regionale 5085+Intercity 723Intercity 727
FlixBus · FlixBusV71579U24103
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This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Palermo:
A flight is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Palermo costing on average $26 (€21).
A flight is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salerno to Palermo costing on average $29 (€23).
A flight is $22 (€18) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Salerno to Palermo costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 30m.
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 30m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 ferries per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salerno and Palermo as scheduled services by train, ferry, bus, 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 Volotea, easyJet, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, ITA to go to Palermo by flight.
- Travel with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Palermo by bus.
- Travel with Grimaldi, GNV, Tirrenia to go to Palermo by ferry.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento to go to Palermo by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with KM Malta Airlines.
- 0 direct buses per day with Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct ferries per day with Grimaldi.
- 3 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity Notte.
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