There are 8 ways to get from Gothenburg to Palermo by plane, car, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane GOT - PMO
8h 4m€80–248Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Gothenburg to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
39h 25m€436–636Train
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Malmö, Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Innsbruck Hbftrain 305
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain Re
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
47h 4m€365–783Train, bus
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Malmö, Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to München Osttrain 305
- Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
2d€364–651Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CPH - PMO
9h 21m€97–322Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane GOT - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
10h 51m€98–368Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station to Malmo Norra Vallgatanbus
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
2d 5h€363–600Bus
- Take the bus from Göteborg to Słubicebus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BATTIPAGLIA, Via Belvedere, 26A , naprzeciw stacji Q8bus
- Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Palermo Terminal Busbus
2d 7h€231–475
Gothenburg to Palermo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Palermo is to fly which costs €80 - €250 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Palermo is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg station to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Gothenburg Central Bus Station and arriving at Palermo Piazza Cairoli via Malmö central train station FlixBus stop and München Hackerbrücke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg station to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Malmö, Centralstation, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, Bolzano Bozen and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 4m.
The distance between Gothenburg and Palermo is 2222 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 47h 4m and costs €360 - €800.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Gothenburg to Palermo, including transfers.
Gothenburg to Palermo bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Gothenburg Central Bus Station.
Gothenburg to Palermo train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Palermo is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €360 - €800 and takes 47h 4m, you could also bus via Munich, which costs €360 - €600 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Palermo, Italy?
Ryanair, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Palermo Centrale via Malmö, Centralstation, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, Bolzano Bozen, and Roma Termini in around 47h 4m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Palermo Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from München Hackerbrücke to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €230–320
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from München Hackerbrücke to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €230–320
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Gothenburg to Palermo bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Malmo Norra Vallgatan station.
Gothenburg to Palermo train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Malmö, Centralstation.
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