How to Get from Genoa to Palermo
Genoa to Palermo is 791 km in a straight line, and the fastest option takes 1h 30m by plane. The trip takes 19h 30m by ferry.
Compare the ways to get there. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the Whole Journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Genoa to Palermo. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 4h 25m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 791 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on October 28, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
791 km in a straight line
Which Way Suits You?
| Transport | Ticket price | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €23Lowest seenChecked Nov 6 | 1h 30mFastestFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €74Our estimate, not a fare we saw | 28h 41m1 transfer | See Bus details |
| Ferry | €54Omio catalogue, Nov 9 | 19h 30mdirect | See Ferry details |
- Flight€23Lowest seenChecked Nov 61h 30m · Flight onlyFastestSee Flight details
- Bus€74Our estimate, not a fare we saw28h 41m · 1 transferSee Bus details
- Ferry€54Omio catalogue, Nov 919h 30m · directSee Ferry details
These figures come from different days, and some are our estimates. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Genoa to Palermo: Cheapest or Fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Genoa → PalermoflightRyanair·1h 30m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which Date Should You Go?
An amount is a fare we saw earlier; with "around" in front it is our estimate. Neither is a live offer. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Cheapest Flight Fare by Month, Genoa to Palermo
| Month | Lowest fare seen | Seen on |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | €48 | |
| December 2026 | €41 | |
| January 2027 | €23 |
The lowest fare Routavio has seen for each departure month, with the day it was seen. Fares change, so check the price when you search.
Departures from Genoa to Palermo
Grandi Navi Veloci operates this route. We do not hold its published timetable, so we show no times or daily count.
| Operator | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Grandi Navi Velociferry | · | · |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, we do not hold a published timetable for that operator. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and Arrival
Ticket Prices on This Route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Nov 9.
Operators Seen on These Journeys
ITA AirwaysGenoa-Rome, Rome-PalermoSee live options and dates →
TRENITALIAGenoa-RomaBook →12GoRoma-Palermo, Genoa-PalermoSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with ITA Airways, TRENITALIA, 12Go.
How the Trip from Genoa to Palermo Works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 28 October 2026. Start with a ITA Airways flight from Genoa to Palermo, connecting in Rome, about 4h 25m. In total it's roughly €84 over 4h 25m, 1 transfer.
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Genoa to Palermo: Common Questions
How long does it take to get from Genoa to Palermo?
Routavio's route check on 28 October 2026 times the flight itself at about 4h 25m; the most useful option is a flight. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Palermo from Genoa?
About 791 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Genoa to Palermo cost?
Routavio's price check on 28 October 2026 puts the route we recommend at €84. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Genoa to Palermo?
The most useful route Routavio found connects: 1 transfer, 4h 25m in total. On flexible dates a live search sometimes turns up a nonstop.
How long is the flight from Genoa to Palermo?
Routavio times the flight itself at about 4h 25m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Genoa and Palermo?
Genoa is GOA and Palermo is PMO, so this route is usually written GOA to PMO.
Which operators run Genoa to Palermo?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with ITA Airways, TRENITALIA, 12Go.
What is the cheapest way to get from Genoa to Palermo?
Routavio's comparison usually points to a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and Method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: ITA Airways, TRENITALIA, 12Go
Route calculated: 28 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 28 Oct 2026