There are 8 ways to get from Malmö to Palermo by plane, car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, 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 23m€62–252Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Malmö to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
36h 44m€388–566Train, ferry
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to St Johann im Pongautrain 305
- 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
39h 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 1h€340–483Fly 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
9h 40m€80–317Fly 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€80–272Bus
- 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€203–432Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö, Centralstation to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nt
- 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
43h 52m€344–705
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 - €260 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Malmö to Palermo is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs €60 - €260.
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 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Malmö station to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Malmö, Centralstation and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, Bolzano Bozen, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 52m.
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 39h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 23m 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, Centralstation.
The best way to get from Malmö to Palermo is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs €60 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs €340 - €490 and takes 2 days 1h.
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) 3 times a day. 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 1h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
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 Copenhagen Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Trapani Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–470
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to St Johann im Pongau
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–300
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmö, Centralstation to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–330
- Website
- Snälltåget
- 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
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around Italy
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia
Read the travel guide
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
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 Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Malmö to Palermo bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 6241+ hotels available in Palermo.









