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Compare 3 ways to travel from Naples to Palermo
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Palermo. The journey takes about 9 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 109 938, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 12653 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at COP 148 202
Based on 58 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at COP 109 938
Based on 1006 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at COP 411 081
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Naples to Palermo by bus or train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is a ticket from Naples to Palermo?
The cheapest tickets from Naples to Palermo start at COP 109 938. The average price for this route is around COP 301 202. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the journey from Naples to Palermo?
The average trip duration from Naples to Palermo is 11h 41m, covering a distance of 315 km. The quickest vehicle can get you there in 9h 17m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which companies operate the Naples to Palermo route?
Several major companies operate on this route with 2 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, Trenitalia.
What are the earliest and latest departure times from Naples to Palermo?
The earliest trip from Naples to Palermo departs at 01:15. The latest trip departs at 23:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the journey from Naples to Palermo?
A trip from Naples to Palermo generates an estimated 7.868187500000001 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best company from Naples to Palermo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Trenitalia, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Naples to Palermo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the company Itabus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which company has the most punctual service from Naples to Palermo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual company on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Naples to Palermo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Trenitalia, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find the cheapest prices for buses and trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
15/05
COP 308 952
16/05
COP 275 232
Today
COP 306 893
18/05
COP 298 541
19/05
COP 305 455
20/05
COP 298 541
21/05
COP 306 893
22/05
COP 319 363
The cheapest trip from Naples to Palermo was searched and found on 16 May 2026 with a price of COP 275 232
To save money and make sure you get the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Naples to Palermo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay between COP 275 232 and COP 513 792 for a bus or train ticket from Naples to Palermo based on the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at COP 298 541 which is on 2026-05-18.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.