Compare 1,000+ train, bus and airline operators on OmioWays to travel from Palermo to Naples
Typical journey times and the lowest fares we found for each way to travel.
Journey times and fares come from Omio's route data, last checked on January 14, 2026. Prices change often and depend on your travel date. We may earn a commission if you book through our links, at no extra cost to you.
Good to know
- Over land, the quickest option is the train, at about 8h 58m.
- By train the journey takes about 8h 58m, with fares from €53; by bus it takes about 10h 55m, with fares from €28.
- Some connections include a change of train or bus. Omio shows the exact timetable and any changes before you book.
- The flight time covers the flight itself. Allow extra time to reach the airports and pass security, which can make ground transport just as fast on shorter routes.
- Part of this route is by sea, so schedules can change with the season and the weather.
Where to stay in Naples
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About Naples
Naples is a raw, passionate city that invented pizza and preserves Italy's most authentic street life. Overshadowed by Vesuvius, this chaotic gem offers unparalleled food, ancient ruins, baroque churches, and gateway to the Amalfi Coast.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers based on current route data.
How long does it take to get from Palermo to Naples?+
The quickest option is usually by plane, which takes about 55m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Palermo to Naples?+
The cheapest fares are usually by bus, from around €28. Prices depend on the date and how early you book.
Is there a train from Palermo to Naples?+
Yes. Omio lists train connections from Palermo to Naples, with a typical journey time of about 8h 58m. Some connections may include a change.
Is there a bus from Palermo to Naples?+
Yes. Buses run from Palermo to Naples, with a typical journey time of about 10h 55m and fares from around €28.
