Facts about the transport from Palermo to Florence
| Cheapest Transport | $97 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 30m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:10 AM |
| Latest Departure | 4:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 34 |
| Distance | 1176 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Alitalia, FlixBus, Volotea |
Palermo to Florence
Best Options
$97
$175
Other Options
Transportation from Palermo to Florence
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Buses$ 96.14
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Flights$ 117.50
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Florence
Popular Routes in Italy
How to get from Palermo to Florence
Travelling between Palermo and Florence is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 174.10 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 96.13.
How long does it take to get from Palermo to Florence?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 35 hours to travel between Palermo and Florence depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Palermo and Florence. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 10h 40m to reach Florence.
How much does it cost to get from Palermo to Florence?
Travelling between Palermo and Florence can be as cheap as USD 96.13 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 174.10 if you buy a FlixBus Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Palermo and Florence ?
- 24 from Palermo to Florence starting from 11:10 Palermo Centrale Train Station until 16:30 Palermo Centrale Train Station
- 10 from Palermo to Florence starting from 06:10 Palermo Airport until 12:05 Palermo Airport
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Palermo to Florence.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Palermo to Florence, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 117.50.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Palermo and Florence
Alitalia, Volotea
Bus
Travelling from Palermo to Florence overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Palermo and Florence
FlixBus
What is the most popular transport to get from Palermo to Florence?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% opted for a bus