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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Palermo to Zurich

Composite routes from Palermo to Zurich

Cheapest
18 h 42 min
Car
1755 km.
from $96
Other
17 h 6 min
Train
1096 km.
from $343.70
8 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
1097 km.
from $199.18
9 h 4 min
Bus, Plane
1097 km.
from $207.88
8 h 36 min
Bus, Train
1097 km.
from $177.43
6 h 35 min
Bus, Plane
1097 km.
from $219.29
19 h 5 min
1098 km.
from $312.33
26 h 34 min
1098 km.
from $244.85

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Palermo Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.78–$315.22
Plane from Palermo Airport to Bergamo
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$21.74–$239.13

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Palermo Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.83–$228.26
Plane from Palermo Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$48.91–$239.13

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Palermo Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$434.78

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Palermo Airport to Linate
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.57–$206.52

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Palermo Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$54.35–$271.74
Plane from Palermo Airport to Bergamo
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$326.09

Aeroitalia

Website:
aeroitalia.com/en
Plane from Palermo Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$54.35–$271.74
Plane from Palermo Airport to Bergamo
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$326.09

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$23.91–$33.70
Bus from Palermo to Milano,
Ave. Duration:
22h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$173.91

Flibco

Phone:
+352 26 58 57 1
Email:
Website:
flibco.com/en
Bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Piazza
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.24–$13.04

TerraVision IT

Email:
Website:
terravision.eu/
Bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Piazza
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.52–$10.87

Autostradale

Phone:
+39 02 3008 9000
Email:
Website:
autostradale.it/
Bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Piazza
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.46–$17.39

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Phone:
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website:
autoservizisalemi.it/en/
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Milano,
Ave. Duration:
19h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.87–$92.39

Train operators

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04–$43.48
Other from Messina Marittima to Villa
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milan
Ave. Duration:
8h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$239.13
Train from Roma Termini to Milan
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$42.39–$130.43

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milan
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$195.65
Train from Roma Termini to Milan
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.09–$103.26

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milan
Ave. Duration:
16h 7m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$70.65–$103.26
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma
Ave. Duration:
11h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$76.09

Trenord

Phone:
+39 02 7249 4494
Email:
Website:
trenord.it/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.15

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.78–$119.57
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$35.87–$65.22

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Email:
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Milan Centrale to Zuerich
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$59.78–$108.70
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Zuerich
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$86.96–$141.30

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$16.30–$25.00

Other operators

Grandi Navi Veloci

Phone:
+39 010 209 4591
Email:
Website:
gnv.it/en
Other from Port of Palermo to Port
Ave. Duration:
20h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$173.91

Blu Jet

Phone:
342 32 55 869
Website:
blujetlines.it/index.php
Other from Messina Marittima to Villa
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.64–$2.65

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Zurich is to bus and ferry and bus which costs $52.17 - $130.43 and takes 24h 24m.

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 23m and costs $86.96 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Palermo Terminal Bus and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Palermo and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Roma Termini and Milan Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.

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 6m and costs $141.30 - $402.17 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m 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 FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Zurich train from?

Palermo to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Palermo to Zurich?

The best way to get from Palermo to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $86.96 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $152.17 - $315.22 and takes 19h 5m, you could also bus, which costs $141.30 - $206.52 and takes 26h 34m.

Where does the Palermo to Zurich bus arrive?

Palermo to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Palermo to Zurich train arrive?

Palermo to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.

Which airlines fly from Palermo Airport Airport to Zurich Airport Airport?

Swiss offers flights from Palermo Airport Airport to Zurich Airport Airport.

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

Book your Palermo to Zurich train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Palermo to Zurich bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 987+ hotels available in Zurich. Prices start at $87.15 per night.
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