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Palermo, Sicily to Madrid, Community of Madrid from €54: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Palermo, Italy
to
Madrid, Spain

How to Get from Palermo to Madrid: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$54 - PlaneBest price
1495 kmDistance
5h 56m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Palermo to Madrid with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  56m
Estimated price
54-231
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Distance: 1495 km
Duration: 5h 56m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
8h  49m
Estimated price
62-271
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
80-257
Company
Grandi Navi Veloci, Renfe Viajeros
Drive
Train
Average Duration
36h  4m
Estimated price
137-302
Company
Trenitalia Intercity, ItaloTreno, Trenitalia EuroCity, TGV inOui, Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
32h  11m
Estimated price
295-548
Company
Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
39h 
Estimated price
540-541
Company
Autoservizi Salemi Srl, FlixBus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
43h  50m
Estimated price
542-543
Company
Autoservizi Salemi Srl, ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
45h 
Estimated price
544-545

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $132 $144 $162 $172 $121 $146 $158
Fly $153 $146 $157 $170 $133 $167 $151

Traveling From Palermo to Madrid

The journey from Palermo to Madrid offers a fascinating shift from Sicily's sun-drenched coastal charm to Spain's vibrant urban culture, inviting you to explore distinct culinary delights and historical panoramas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Madrid

Madrid boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Malasaña
• Hipster vibe with trendy cafes and boutiques.
• Street art adorns nearly every corner.
La Latina
• Famous for its tapas bars and bustling atmosphere.
• Narrow streets are perfect for leisurely strolls.
Chueca
• Known for its lively LGBTQ+ community and nightlife.
• Offers diverse dining options and vibrant markets.

Best Times To Visit Madrid's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Madrid.

Prado Museum
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for a quieter experience.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Afternoons during weekdays are less crowded and more relaxed.
Retiro Park
Mornings and late evenings offer a serene atmosphere for a stroll.

Madrid Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Madrid experiences a hot-summer Mediterranean climate, with summer temperatures often soaring above 90°F, while winters are chilly but milder compared to other European cities. Spring and fall are ideal for exploring, as the mild temperatures and pleasant weather significantly enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Try the iconic dish, cocido madrileño, at Restaurante Casa Lucio, where you can savor a hearty stew that reflects Madrid's rich culinary heritage with its diverse flavors and local ingredients. Unlike Palermo's seafood-centric cuisine, this dining experience immerses you in a cozy, traditional atmosphere that highlights Madrid's unique approach to comfort food.

Palermo - Madrid operators

Explore transport companies operating between Palermo and Madrid, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Palermo (PMO) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
800-801

Plane from Catania (CTA) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
802-2310

Plane from Catania (CTA) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
5h 2m
Estimated price
2315-2316

Plane from Trapani (TPS) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
2317-2318
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Palermo (PMO) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
2310-800

Plane from Catania (CTA) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
2312-2313
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Palermo (PMO) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
2311-540
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
11h 29m
Estimated price
800-803
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale Station

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
804-806
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Avignon Tgv to Estación de tren de Atocha

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
2317-808
Bus
Contact phone
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website
autoservizisalemi.it

Bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
2573-2574

Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano

Average Duration
19h 50m
Estimated price
804-805
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Estación Sur de Autobuses

Average Duration
23h
Estimated price
2314-807
Ferry
Contact phone
+39 010 209 4591
Website
gnv.it

Ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchia

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
803-807
Contact phone
+39.081.496.444
Website
grimaldi-lines.com

Ferry from Porto di Civitavecchia to Porto di Barcellona

Average Duration
20h
Estimated price
802-2315

Palermo to Madrid: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Palermo and Madrid offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Departure Point
Palermo Centrale station
Arrival Point
Estación de tren de Atocha station
Departure Point
Palermo Airport
Arrival Point
Madrid Airport
Departure Point
Palermo Terminal Bus station
Arrival Point
Estación Sur de Autobuses station