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

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Zurich is to fly and train which costs SFr 80 - SFr 270 and takes 6h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palermo to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palermo Piazza Cairoli and arriving at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai. Services depart once a week. The journey takes approximately 24h 42m.

How far is it from Palermo to Zurich?

The distance between Palermo and Zurich is 1137 km.

How do I travel from Palermo to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Palermo to Zurich without a car is to train and ferry which takes 17h 5m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Palermo to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Zurich bus from?

Palermo to Zurich bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Palermo Piazza Cairoli station.

Bus or fly from Palermo to Zurich?

The best way to get from Palermo to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 210 - SFr 300 and takes 24h 42m.

Where does the Palermo to Zurich bus arrive?

Palermo to Zurich bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Palermo to Zurich?

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There are 10 ways to get from Palermo to Zurich by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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Fly to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PMO - ZRH
5h 17m
CHF 77–211
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PMO - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
3. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
7h 58m
CHF 60–308
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
17h 5m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
24h 42m
CHF 210–300
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Zurichcar
25h 12m
CHF 163–236
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane PMO - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
7h 31m
CHF 100–289
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Basel (BSL)plane PMO - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 31m
CHF 84–261
Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane PMO - BGY
2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
8h 16m
CHF 87–316
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
26h 45m
CHF 147–231
Bus via Milan
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N597
2. Take the bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 421 / ...
28h 15m
CHF 138–221

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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Distance: 1,137.3 km
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss flies from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai once a week. Tickets cost CHF 210–300 and the journey takes 24h 42m.

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