There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Shkodër by plane, bus, train, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Palermo Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane PMO - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostelbus
7h 44m$100–336Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CTA - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostelbus
7h 50m$60–219Train, ferry, bus and ferry via Bari
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centraletrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Port of Bari to Shkodërbusferry
20h 16mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vloracarferry
- Drive from Port of Vlora to Shkodërcar
18h 32m$230–372Fly Palermo Airport to Podgorica Airport, bus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane PMO - TGD
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
10h 9m$134–631Train, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Brindisitrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry
24h 4mBus, bus and ferry via Cosenza
- Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus 582
- Take the busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry
29h 50mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus Sais Autolinee 8902 / ...
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry
30h 6m
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Shkodër is to bus and fly which costs $60 - $220 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Shkodër is to fly and bus which takes 7h 44m and costs $100 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Shkodër. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Shkoder,Rruga Teuta via Cosenza - Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 50m.
The distance between Palermo and Shkodër is 781 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Shkodër without a car is to train and ferry and bus and ferry via Bari which takes 20h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Palermo to Shkodër, including transfers.
Palermo to Shkodër bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Shkodër bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cosenza station.
There are 1024+ hotels available in Shkodër.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Shkodër, Albania?
There is no direct connection from Palermo to Shkodër. However, you can take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), walk to Tirana Airport, then take the bus to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Shkodër via Messina Centrale, Messina Marittima, Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Lamezia Terme C., Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Stazione Marittima, and Port of Bari in around 20h 16m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +355 69 750 4535
- [email protected]
- Website
- candy-tours.com
Bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana Airport to Shkoder - The Wanderers Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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