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Compare bus, train, and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $159 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $159, while a flight costs an average of $631.
Distance: 736 miles (1185 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$631 Average price | $313 Average price | $159 Average price Cheapest | $262 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 21m Average total duration 22h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 36m Average total duration 29h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.6 - 7.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Palermo
Compare the available ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Palermo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Palermo:
A bus is $154 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Palermo costing on average $313.
A bus is $473 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Palermo costing on average $631.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 21m.
Bus takes on average 29h 36m.
You'll arrive about 15h 26m sooner (3h 59m by flight vs 19h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $631 compared to roughly $262 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Freiburg im Breisgau to Palermo
How to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Palermo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Palermo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:50 AM 33h25 Freiburg im Breisgau 1:15 PM Palermo $202 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:50 AM 33h25 Freiburg im Breisgau 1:15 PM Palermo $202 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:50 AM 33h25 Freiburg im Breisgau 1:15 PM Palermo $202 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Palermo:
A bus is $154 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Palermo costing on average $313.
A bus is $473 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Palermo costing on average $631.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 21m.
Bus takes on average 29h 36m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Freiburg im Breisgau and Palermo as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Palermo Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Freiburg, ZOB and arrive in Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus).
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
- Travel with Intercity Notte to go to Palermo by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Palermo by bus.
- Travel with Turkish Airlines, ITA, Swiss, Vueling, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, KM Malta Airlines, easyJet, Malta Air, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair to go to Palermo by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Malta Air, Ryanair.
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