How to travel from Palermo to Naples

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Compare train, bus, ferry, and flight for Palermo to Naples

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €192.

Distance: 312 km

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€192

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€58

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€65

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€53

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4h 24m

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2h 24m

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10h 18m

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13h 19m

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10h 57m

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9h 57m

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0.9 - 1.9kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Naples is a ferry with an average price of €53.

This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Naples:

A ferry is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Naples costing on average €58.

A ferry is €12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Naples costing on average €65.

A ferry is €140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Naples costing on average €192.

The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Naples is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Naples take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 18m.

Ferry takes on average 10h 57m.

Bus takes on average 13h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Palermo and Naples including taking a train, bus, ferry, and flight.

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from Palermo to Naples

How to get from Palermo to Naples by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

ferry

The best way to travel from Palermo to Naples is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • GrimaldiGLF1
    11:00 AM8h30
    Port of Palermo
    7:30 PMPort of Naples
    €361One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • GrimaldiGLF1
    11:00 AM8h30
    Port of Palermo
    7:30 PMPort of Naples
    €361One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU24102
    7:40 AM1h00
    Palermo Airport
    8:40 AMNaples International Airport
    €1101One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • IntercityIntercity 95070
    10:15 AM9h06
    Palermo Centrale
    7:21 PMNaples Centrale
    €641One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 95072
    7:05 AM9h10
    Palermo Centrale
    4:15 PMNaples Centrale
    €641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1930
    8:25 PM11h23
    Palermo Centrale
    7:48 AMNaples Centrale
    €881One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:10 PM14h00
    Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    11:10 AMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)
    €501One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:10 PM16h20
    Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    1:30 PMNapoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale)
    €751One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 AM17h00
    Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    4:05 AMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)
    €781One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1792 · AZ1271
    3:10 PM3h40
    Palermo Airport
    6:50 PMNaples International Airport
    €841One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1766 · AZ1271
    2:55 PM3h55
    Palermo Airport
    6:50 PMNaples International Airport
    €841One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1778+RegionaleRegionale 20663 · Regionale 5901
    6:10 AM11h34
    Palermo Airport
    5:44 PMNaples Centrale
    €881One-way
    2 transfers
  • GnvGNV Orion
    9:00 PM10h00
    Port of Palermo
    7:00 AMPort of Naples
    €431One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Palermo to Naples

Travel to Naples 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 Palermo to Naples.

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There are 4 options to travel between Palermo and Naples including taking a train, bus, ferry, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Naples is a ferry with an average price of €53.

This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Naples:

A ferry is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Naples costing on average €58.

A ferry is €12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Naples costing on average €65.

A ferry is €140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Naples costing on average €192.

The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Naples is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Naples take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 18m.

Ferry takes on average 10h 57m.

Bus takes on average 13h 19m.

The Palermo to Naples distance is approximately 312 km.
The average frequency per day from Palermo to Naples is:
  • Around 25 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palermo and Naples as scheduled services by train, bus, ferry, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Palermo to Naples:
  • Flights mostly depart from Palermo Airport and arrive in Naples International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Palermo Centrale and arrive in Naples Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Palermo and arrive in Port of Naples.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Palermo to Naples, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Salemi, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus to go to Naples by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Naples by train.
  • Travel with CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Volotea, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, easyJet to go to Naples by flight.
  • Travel with Tirrenia, Grimaldi, Gnv to go to Naples by ferry.
Yes, there are direct services available from Palermo to Naples with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Salemi, Itabus.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity Notte.
  • 3 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, Volotea, Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet.
  • 2 direct ferries per day with Tirrenia, Grimaldi, Gnv.
Omio customers who travel from Palermo to Naples often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Sorrento, Milan, Pompei, Bari. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Naples and these popular destinations at a great price.

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