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Next departures for Syracuse to Palermo on October 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	3:36pm	Syracuse	6h 18m	9:54pm	Palermo Centrale
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	2:14pm	Syracuse	5h 51m	8:05pm	Palermo Centrale
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	3:35pm	Syracuse	6h 19m	9:54pm	Palermo Centrale
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	3:35pm	Syracuse	6h 19m	9:54pm	Palermo Centrale
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	2:13pm	Syracuse	5h 52m	8:05pm	Palermo Centrale

Compare 2 ways to go from Syracuse to Palermo

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Palermo. The journey takes about 3 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just PEN 64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

3h 15mAverage Duration

127 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePEN 64 - PEN 147	Average Duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePEN 105 - PEN 128	Average Duration6h 39m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Syracuse and Palermo?

Syracuse

A
S. Teresa Longarini
Via Elorina, 129, 96100 Siracusa SR, Italy

Palermo

A
Palermo Centrale
Stazione Centrale - Cupani 3, 90123, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy
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B
Vespri
Via del Vespro, 90127 Palermo PA, Italy
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C
Terminal Bus Palermo
Via Tommaso Fazello, 16, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy
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D
Francia
90146 Palermo PA, Italy
E
Guadagna
90124 Palermo PA, Italy
F
La Malfa
90146 Palermo PA, Italy

Train Companies

Trenitalia

3.9/573 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi2.9

Based on 73 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 105

IT train companies:Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Italo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Syracuse to Palermo by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Syracuse to Palermo?
The cheapest train tickets from Syracuse to Palermo start from PEN 105. The average price for this train route is around PEN 128. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Syracuse to Palermo?
The average train ride duration from Syracuse to Palermo is 6h 39m, covering a distance of 127 miles (205 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 48m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators service the Syracuse to Palermo route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Syracuse to Palermo?
The earliest train departs from Syracuse to Palermo at 8:49am. And the latest train departs at 3:42pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/28

PEN 86

09/29

PEN 86

Today

PEN 86

10/01

No data

10/02

PEN 87

10/03

No data

10/04

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10/05

PEN 87

The cheapest trip from Syracuse to Palermo was searched and found on Sep 30, 2026 with a price of PEN 86

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Syracuse to Palermo, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PEN 86 to PEN 110 for a train ticket from Syracuse to Palermo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 87 which is on 2026-10-02.