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13 h 54 min
1275 km.
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Twelve ways to Travel from Palermo to Bologna

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Cheapest
By car (1 275 km)
13 h 54 min
1275 km.
from $70
Fastest
Plane from Palermo (Falcone-Borsellino Airport) to Bologna (Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
13 h 54 min
1275 km.
from $16.63
Bus, Plane (Fly Palermo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport)
5 h 17 min
725 km.
from $109.51
Train, Ferry
11 h 54 min
726 km.
from $202.40
Ferry
15 h 54 min
726 km.
from $224.35
Bus, Plane (Fly Palermo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport)
4 h 22 min
725 km.
from $121.09
Bus, Plane (Bus to Trapani Airport)
4 h 7 min
725 km.
from $101.63
Bus, Plane (Fly Palermo Airport to Valerio Catullo Villafranca International Airport)
5 h
725 km.
from $109.35
Bus, Plane (Fly Palermo Airport to Galileo Galilei International Airport)
5 h 13 min
725 km.
from $157.20
Bus, Plane (Fly Palermo Airport to Forlì International Airport)
4 h 40 min
725 km.
from $300.82
Train
13 h 38 min
726 km.
from $159.61

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Palermo Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.68–$470.04
Plane from Trapani Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$22.87–$304.89
Plane from Palermo Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$470.04
Plane from Palermo Airport to Valerio
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.19–$457.33
Plane from Palermo Airport to Galileo
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$355.70
Plane from Palermo Airport to Forlì
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.04–$762.22

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Palermo Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$48.27–$279.48
Plane from Palermo Airport to Valerio
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.52–$381.11

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Palermo Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$254.07
Plane from Palermo Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$279.48
Plane from Palermo Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.98–$254.07

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Palermo to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
18h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.04–$177.85

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Phone:
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website:
autoservizisalemi.it/en/
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
16h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.92–$95.28
Bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.62–$11.43

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$39.38–$44.46

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.24–$50.81
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.62–$21.60
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.43–$35.57
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.53–$26.68
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.99–$19.06
Train from Forli to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.35–$15.24
Other from Messina Marittima to Villa
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$82.57–$241.37
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.70–$55.90
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.79–$69.87
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.24–$59.71
Train from Forli to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.43–$50.81
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$107.98

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
8h 43m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$139.74–$190.56
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.57–$44.46
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.92–$54.63
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$38.11–$48.27
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$63.52–$88.93

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$25.41
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
13h 43m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$69.87–$95.28
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.53–$12.70
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.70–$19.06
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.80–$15.24
Train from Forli to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.62–$10.80
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma
Ave. Duration:
11h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.52–$88.93
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
4h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.68–$36.84

Other operators

Grandi Navi Veloci

Phone:
+39 010 209 4591
Email:
Website:
gnv.it/en
Other from Port of Palermo 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 Messina Marittima to Villa
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.09–$3.10

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Bologna is to bus and ferry which costs $35.87 - $81.52 and takes 16h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Bologna is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $33.70 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Bologna?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palermo Terminal Bus and arriving at Bologna Pzza xx Settembre. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Palermo and Bologna?

No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Bologna Centrale via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.

How far is it from Palermo to Bologna?

The distance between Palermo and Bologna is 757 km.

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

The best way to get from Palermo to Bologna without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 54m and costs $76.09 - $260.87 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Palermo to Bologna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Bologna bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Palermo to Bologna train from?

Palermo to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Palermo to Bologna?

The best way to get from Palermo to Bologna is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $33.70 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $76.09 - $173.91 and takes 13h 38m, you could also bus, which costs $108.70 - $152.17 and takes 18h 55m.

Where does the Palermo to Bologna bus arrive?

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

Where does the Palermo to Bologna train arrive?

Palermo to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.

How do I get a train ticket from Palermo to Bologna?

Book your Palermo to Bologna train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Palermo to Bologna?

Book your Palermo to Bologna bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bologna?

There are 2993+ hotels available in Bologna. Prices start at $58.33 per night.
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