Travel Information from Venice to Palermo
| 507 miles (818 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $22 - $64 | |
| Flight • $22 (€20) • 1 h 39 min | |
| Flight • $22 (€20) • 1 h 39 min | |
| Itabus, Ryanair or Intercity |
Travel 507 miles (818 km) by train, bus or flight to Palermo from Venice. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Itabus, Ryanair or Intercity among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Venice to Palermo.
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How to get from Venice to Palermo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venice to Palermo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
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FR 577Other options
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+
Intercity 727
Intercity 584+
InterCityNotte 1959
FRECCIAROSSA 9435+
InterCityNotte 1959
FlixBus · FlixBus
AZ1460 · AZ1785
AZ1460 · AZ1799
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FAQs: Travel from Venice to Palermo
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 Venice to Palermo.

There are 3 travel options from Venice to Palermo: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Palermo is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $22 (€20) compared to other travel options to Palermo:
Taking a flight costs $21 (€19) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $43 (€39) for the same trip.
Taking a flight costs $42 (€38) less than taking a train, which costs on average $64 (€58) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Palermo from Venice is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 39 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 21 h 50 min of travel time.
Train takes on average 15 h 24 min.
The distance is approximately 507 miles (818 km) from Venice to Palermo.
The average frequency per day from Venice to Palermo is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 2 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Venice and Palermo as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Venice to Palermo:
- Flights from Venice to Palermo most often leave from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Venice to Palermo:
- You can take a bus from Venice to Palermo with Itabus or FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $43 (€39) with FlixBus from Venice to Palermo.
- You can take a flight from Venice to Palermo with Ryanair, Alitalia or Volotea. Cheap tickets can be found for $22 (€20) with Ryanair from Venice to Palermo.
- You can go to Palermo from Venice by train with Intercity or Frecciarossa. You'll see cheap train tickets for $64 (€58) with Intercity from Venice to Palermo on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Venice to Palermo with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct bus with.
- You can book a direct flight with.
- You can take a direct train with.
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 route.
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