HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Bologna to Palermo

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

Bologna
→
+0 →
Palermo
Transport search to Palermo
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
Italy Bologna Palermo
Bologna
→
+0 →
Palermo
Building a composite car route
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
To build a composite route, click the "Add point" button.
You can also move and delete intermediate points.
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
13 h 41 min
1272 km.
from $69
Composite Route Car Only

Fourteen ways to Travel from Bologna to Palermo

Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (1 272 km)
13 h 41 min
1272 km.
from $69
Fastest
Plane from Bologna (Guglielmo Marconi Airport) to Palermo (Falcone-Borsellino Airport)
Select a ticket
Other
Rideshare
13 h 41 min
1272 km.
from $16.59
Bus, Train (Line 622 bus)
6 h 13 min
760 km.
from $120.86
Bus, Train (Line 622 bus)
7 h
760 km.
from $111.09
Train, Ferry
15 h 15 min
759 km.
from $221.09
Ferry
17 h 2 min
760 km.
from $247.52
Bus, Train (Line 622 bus)
7 h 31 min
760 km.
from $118.53
Bus, Train (Line 622 bus)
7 h 17 min
760 km.
from $328.48
Train, Plane (Train)
8 h 13 min
760 km.
from $175.08
Train, Plane (Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
8 h 31 min
760 km.
from $134.24
Train, Plane (Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
7 h 35 min
760 km.
from $129.35
Train
18 h 21 min
760 km.
from $180.76
Train, Bus
22 h 18 min
760 km.
from $217.87

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.68–$470.06
Plane from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$470.06
Plane from Valerio Catullo Villafranca International Airport to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.19–$457.35
Plane from Forlì International Airport to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.04–$762.26
Plane from Galileo Galilei International Airport to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$355.72
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$419.24
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Trapani
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$22.87–$304.90

Ulendo Airlink

Website:
flyulendo.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.14–$381.13

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Valerio Catullo Villafranca International Airport to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.52–$381.13
Plane from Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$48.28–$279.49

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$254.09
Plane from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.98–$254.09
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.23–$381.13
Plane from Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$279.49

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ferrara to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.62–$11.43
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.60–$30.49
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
18h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.04–$177.86

Itabus

Phone:
+39 06 88 93 82 32
Website:
itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Ferrara to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.97–$8.26

Marino Autolinee

Phone:
+39 080 3112335
Email:
Website:
marinobus.it/
Bus from Ferrara to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.52–$22.87

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Phone:
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website:
autoservizisalemi.it/en/
Bus from Bologna Pzza xx Settembre to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
17h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.92–$95.28
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.62–$11.43

SAIS Autolinee

Phone:
800 21 10 20
Email:
Website:
saisautolinee.it/
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.97–$20.33

TPER spa

Phone:
+39 051 290290
Website:
tper.it/
Bus from Jolanda Bonaglia Terza Traversa [427] to Copparo
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$2.29–$4.32
Bus from Copparo Autostazione [001] to Ferrara
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.79–$5.21

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Padova to Verona
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.07–$13.97
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.38–$44.47

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Ferrara to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.34–$10.80
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.25–$50.82
Train from Ferrara to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.89–$24.14
Train from Ferrara to Padova
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.99–$17.79
Train from Padova to Verona
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.95–$19.06
Train from Bologna Centrale to Forli
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.35–$15.25
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.99–$19.06
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.62–$21.60
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.53–$26.68

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Ferrara to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.53–$47.01
Train from Ferrara to Villa
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.58–$241.38
Train from Ferrara to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.97–$58.44
Train from Ferrara to Padova
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.07–$52.09
Train from Padova to Verona
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.35–$16.52
Train from Bologna Centrale to Forli
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.43–$50.82
Train from Ferrara to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.52–$69.87
Train from Ferrara to Roma
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$36.84–$120.69
Train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.55–$152.45
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$33.03–$88.93
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.70–$55.90
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.25–$59.71
Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$107.99

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Ferrara to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.22–$38.11
Train from Ferrara to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.84–$47.01
Train from Ferrara to Padova
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$33.03–$41.92
Train from Padova to Verona
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.53–$13.97
Train from Ferrara to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$40.65–$52.09
Train from Ferrara to Roma
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$69.87–$95.28
Train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.93–$120.69
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.55–$69.87
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$35.57–$44.47
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$38.11–$48.28
Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$63.52–$88.93

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Ferrara to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.89
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$25.41
Train from Ferrara to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.16–$13.97
Train from Ferrara to Padova
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.26–$11.43
Train from Bologna Centrale to Forli
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.62–$10.80
Train from Ferrara to Roma
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.49–$41.92
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
11h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.52–$88.93
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.53–$12.70
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.80–$15.25
Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.68–$36.84

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Email:
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Padova to Verona
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.25–$25.41

Other operators

Grandi Navi Veloci

Phone:
+39 010 209 4591
Email:
Website:
gnv.it/en
Other from Port of Civitavecchia to Port
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$63.52–$121.96

Blu Jet

Phone:
342 32 55 869
Website:
blujetlines.it/index.php
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.09–$3.10

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bologna to Palermo?

The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Palermo is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $44.57 - $108.70 and takes 21h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bologna to Palermo?

The fastest way to get from Bologna to Palermo is to line 622 bus and line 314 bus and train and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $42.39 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Jolanda Bonaglia Terza Traversa [427] and arriving at Palermo Terminal Bus via Copparo Autostazione [001], Ferrara and Bologna Pzza xx Settembre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.

How far is it from Bologna to Palermo?

The distance between Bologna and Palermo is 845 km.

How do I travel from Bologna to Palermo without a car?

The best way to get from Bologna to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 15h 15m and costs $86.96 - $260.87 .

How long does it take to get from Bologna to Palermo?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Bologna to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Palermo bus from?

Bologna to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ferrara station.

Where does the Bologna to Palermo bus arrive?

Bologna to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 5272+ hotels available in Palermo. Prices start at $37.11 per night.
→
+0 →
Transport search
Transport search