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Palermo

Palermo is Sicily's Arab-Norman capital: the Ballarò and Vucciria markets run on pani ca meusa, sfincione, arancine and caponata. The Cappella Palatina, Monreale and the Teatro Massimo mark the city; Mondello's beach is twenty minutes north.

Airport
PMO
35 km · Falcone-Borsellino
Region
Sicilia
L'Isola
Stay near
Kalsa
Vucciria · Ballarò · Politeama
Time zone
CET
(UTC+1)
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§ 03Why this place
Capitale di L'Isola · the island

Palermo is Sicily's Arab-Norman capital: the Ballarò and Vucciria markets run on pani ca meusa, sfincione, arancine and caponata. The Cappella Palatina, Monreale and the Teatro Massimo mark the city; Mondello's beach is twenty minutes north.

Airport
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) · 35 km
Transfer
Prestia e Comandè bus reaches Palermo Centrale in 50 minutes for €6.30. The Trinacria Express train runs every 30 minutes.
Stay near
Kalsa · Vucciria · Ballarò · Politeama
Time
CET (UTC+1)
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Hotels in central Palermo

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Things to do in Palermo

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§ 06After you land

Onward from Palermo

Palermo sits on Italy's high-speed rail network. Half the country is a train ride.

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Routes to Palermo

PMO is reachable from every major European hub. Browse programmatic per-origin pages for fare context.

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Region

Palermo sits in Sicilia, known as L'Isola — the island. The DOP register includes Pistacchio Verde di Bronte DOP and Cioccolato di Modica IGP.

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§ 07Practical

Palermo FAQ

Answers compiled from airport, rail and partner data.

01Where is Palermo's airport?−
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) is 35 km from the centre. Prestia e Comandè bus reaches Palermo Centrale in 50 minutes for €6.30. The Trinacria Express train runs every 30 minutes.