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Palermo to Lyon

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Palermo to Lyon. From €94.54, fastest 5h, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Traveling from Palermo to Lyon costs €94.54 at the cheapest and takes 5h door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 4 operators. The route covers 1,135 km. Cheapest is by Flight, fastest is by Flight.

Checked September 10, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

At a glance

Distance
1,135 km
Fastest
5h
Average
5h 7m
Services per day
24
Cheapest
€94.54
CO2 per passenger
279.2 kg
Door to door

Every way to make this journey

Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on September 29, 2026.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight5h 1m1h 51m3h 10m€112.24279.2 kg24
  • 5h 1mFastest, by Flight
  • €112.24Cheapest, by Flight
  • 279.2 kgLowest CO2, by Flight
  • 1,135 kmDistance traveled
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€94.54
  1. easyJet J684906:092h08:09Palermo PMOLyon LYS

Door to door 5h 10mCO2 279.2 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Fastest€110.47
  1. easyJet Europe JE795306:401h 51m08:31Palermo PMOLyon LYS

Door to door 5h 1mCO2 279.2 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Today's real departures

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

No live timetable for this trip yet.

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Prices over the next three weeks

Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.

Cheapest fare by mode and day for Palermo to Lyon
Cheapest fare by mode and day for Palermo to LyonFriSep 11SatSep 12SunSep 13MonSep 14TueSep 15WedSep 16ThuSep 17FriSep 18SatSep 19SunSep 20MonSep 21TueSep 22WedSep 23ThuSep 24
Flight€239.68€210.77€196.02€139.38€139.97€147.05€182.45€141.15€139.97€131.12€113.42€112.24€118.73€150.59

Cheapest day: 2026-09-29 · €94.54

Lyon sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.

A hotel room

Rooms within reach of Lyon Part Dieu

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Booking window

When to book Palermo to Lyon

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €96.3190 days
  2. €73.8960 days
  3. €91.0045 days
  4. €99.2630 days
  5. €116.9621 days
  6. €150.5914 days
  7. €182.457 days
  8. €196.023 days
  9. €239.681 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €73.89.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 224 percent. The most expensive point is €239.68, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€239.68€73.891371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €131.12Sun
  2. €113.42Mon
  3. €112.24Tue
  4. €118.73Wed
  5. €150.59Thu
  6. €141.15Fri
  7. €139.97Sat
Across the year

How the fare moves month by month

The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.

  1. €139.97Sep
  2. €101.62Oct
  3. €89.23Nov
  4. €92.18Dec
  5. €87.46Jan
  6. €76.25Feb

The route

PalermoPalermoLyonLyon
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 1,135 km against 1,102 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Palermo at 06:01 and the last at 19:50, across 24 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Palermo

Rail
  • Palermo Centrale
  • Palermo Lolli railway halt
  • Palermo Guadagna railway halt
Bus
  • Palermo Autostazione
  • Autostazione di Palermo - Piazza Cairoli
Air
  • PMO
Ferry
  • Palermo Stazione Marittima
  • Palermo (Liberty Lines)

Lyon

Rail
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Lyon Part-Dieu
  • Dardilly le Jubin
Bus
  • Lyon Perrache
  • Gare routière internationale Lyon Gerland
Air
  • LYS
Ferry
  • Confluence
  • Subsistances

The fare from LYS into Lyon is the one price on this trip we cannot show you, because it is not ours.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from LYS into Lyon?

A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.

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Carriers

Who runs this route

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFrom
easyJet€94.54
easyJet Europe€95.72
Transavia France€95.13
VOLOTEA Airways€99.85
The price

What the fare is made of

Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.

The cheapest Flight fare we sell on 2026-09-29, broken into its parts. Nothing is added after this.
PartAmountShare
Operator fare€72.5077%
Taxes€13.0514%
Supplier fees€7.007%
Our service fee€1.992%
Total you pay€94.54100%

A day in Lyon hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Lyon

Most of the points near Lyon Part Dieu open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Palermo to Lyon

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Palermo to Lyon?

The fastest journey from Palermo to Lyon takes 5h door to door, of which 1h 51m is spent moving, on the Flight. Most services take around 5h 7m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Palermo to Lyon?

The cheapest fare from Palermo to Lyon is €94.54, checked on September 29, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €154.72. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Palermo to Lyon?

The cheapest way from Palermo to Lyon is by Flight, at €112.24 for one passenger on September 29, 2026. That journey takes 5h 1m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Palermo to Lyon?

Fares from Palermo to Lyon bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €73.89. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 224 percent, measured on September 29, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Palermo to Lyon?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Palermo to Lyon, at €112.24. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 29, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Palermo to Lyon?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Palermo to Lyon, at €76.25 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Palermo to Lyon?

4 operators sell services from Palermo to Lyon across 1 modes: easyJet, easyJet Europe, Transavia France, VOLOTEA Airways. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Palermo to Lyon?

Every service we sell from Palermo to Lyon is direct, with around 24 departures a day and a fastest journey of 5h door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Palermo to Lyon use?

Services from Palermo to Lyon by Flight leave from Palermo PMO and arrive at Lyon LYS. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Palermo to Lyon?

0 of the 4 operators we sell from Palermo to Lyon allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Palermo to Lyon on September 10, 2026: 1135 km of route against 1102 km in a straight line, 24 services a day, 4 operators, a cheapest fare of €94.54, and 5h door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Lyon and elsewhere in France. None of it is ours to sell.

A guided tour group

What to book in Lyon before you go

Day trips that leave Lyon in the morning and cover a good part of France by evening.

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