There are 9 ways to get from Malmö to Palermo by plane, car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, train (Trenitalia), or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CPH - PMO
6h 25m€62–232Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Malmö to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
35h 27m€415–605Train, ferry
- Take the train from Malmö C to St. Johann Im Pongautrain 083
- Take the train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
38h 49mBus via Munich
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Munich central bus stationbus N73
- Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
2d€350–497Fly to Trapani Airport, bus
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane CPH - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus
10h 40m€80–307Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CPH - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
9h 5m€80–274Train
- Take the train from Malmö C to Innsbruck Hbftrain 083
- 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
42h 5m€390–572Bus
- Take the bus from Malmö 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 3h€223–366Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Malmo Centralstation to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain 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
42h 33m€391–574
Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Palermo is to fly which costs €60 - €240 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Malmö to Palermo is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs €60 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Malmö station to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop and arriving at Palermo Piazza Cairoli via München Hackerbrücke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Malmö to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Malmö C and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, Bolzano Bozen and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 5m.
The distance between Malmö and Palermo is 2001 km.
The best way to get from Malmö to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 38h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Malmö to Palermo, including transfers.
Malmö to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.
Malmö to Palermo train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Malmö C station.
The best way to get from Malmö to Palermo is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs €60 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs €350 - €500 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also train, which costs €390 - €600 and takes 42h 5m.
What companies run services between Malmö, Sweden and Palermo, Italy?
Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Palermo Piazza Cairoli via Munich central bus station and München Hackerbrücke in around 2d.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Palermo Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Palermo Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Trapani Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Trapani Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö C to St. Johann Im Pongau
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €186
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö C to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €209
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmo Centralstation to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €209
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Villach Hbf
- *
- €22–35
Train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €17–21
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €31
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from München Hackerbrücke to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €230–320
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from Malmö to Słubice
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €86–87
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BATTIPAGLIA, Via Belvedere, 26A , naprzeciw stacji Q8
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Website
- Sindbad
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Booking & Getting There
Malmö to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Malmö to Palermo train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Innsbruck Hbf station.
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