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How to get from Naples to Palermo?

Planning to travel to Naples from Palermo and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Naples to Palermo, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Naples and Palermo, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Trenitalia, Italo (NTV), FlixBus, Volotea or Grimaldi Lines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Naples to Palermo, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Naples Palermo trip.

For your trip from Naples to Palermo, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Naples to Palermo

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Naples to Palermo, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Naples to Palermo train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Naples Palermo train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Naples to Palermo cheap flights

Many flights connect Naples to Palermo every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Palermo in record time.

Carpooling Naples Palermo

Carpooling from Naples to Palermo is perfect if you want to travel to Palermo in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Naples or Palermo.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Naples to Palermo transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Naples Palermo Travel Information

Departure city
Naples
Italy
Campania
Destination city
Palermo
Italy
Sicily
Distance
194 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, ferry, train, bus and flights
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Plan your trip from Naples to Palermo easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Naples to Palermo easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Naples and Palermo that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Trenitalia, Italo (NTV), FlixBus, Volotea or Grimaldi Lines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Naples and Palermo with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Naples and Palermo

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Naples to Palermo?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Naples and Palermo are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Naples and Palermo, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Naples to Palermo are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Palermo (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Naples to Palermo are mostly much slower than trains to Palermo to cover the 194 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Naples-Palermo buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Naples to Palermo?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Naples to Palermo, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Naples and Palermo is the fastest way to travel the 194 mi between Naples and Palermo.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Naples to Palermo have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Palermo often have to arrive at Naples airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Naples to Palermo can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Naples to Palermo?
Accessibility The train stations in Naples or Palermo are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Speed Naples to Palermo trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Naples and Palermo generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Naples Palermo train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Naples Palermo train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Naples to Palermo?
Economical A carpool from Naples to Palermo is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling from Naples to Palermo is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Naples to Palermo is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Naples and Palermo can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Naples Palermo trip. He is not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Naples? Where do I arrive in Palermo?

Naples Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Naples

Napoli Centrale + Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
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Departure airports in Naples

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Palermo arrival bus stations

Palermo (Sicily)
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Palermo Arrival Stations

Palermo Centrale
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Palermo Arrival Airports

Punta Raisi
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Naples to Palermo

Have you decided to travel from Naples to Palermo and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Naples to Palermo trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Naples-Palermo tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Palermo on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Naples-Palermo ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Palermo.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Naples to Palermo. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Naples-Palermo trip.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Naples-Palermo trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Palermo.

Bus Naples Palermo

Most buses between Naples and Palermo are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Naples and Palermo usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Naples-Palermo varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Naples-Palermo bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Naples and Palermo usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Palermo for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Naples-Palermo bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Naples-Palermo bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Naples Palermo

FlixBus
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Trains Naples Palermo

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Naples to Palermo. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Naples and Palermo.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Naples to Palermo at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Naples to Palermo depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Palermo are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Naples to Palermo can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Naples to Palermo. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

To get the best train fares between Naples and Palermo, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Naples and Palermo

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
Italo (NTV)
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Flights Naples Palermo

Airlines Naples Palermo

Volotea
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Carpool Naples Palermo

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Naples to Palermo depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Naples-Palermo, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Naples to Palermo depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Naples and Palermo, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Naples and Palermo. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Naples and Palermo also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Naples Palermo

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