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Compare bus and flight for Palermo to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $238 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $238, while a flight costs an average of $518.
Distance: 1066 miles (1716 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$518 Average price | $238 Average price Cheapest | $417 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 41h 43m Average total duration 41h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.1 - 10.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Palermo to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Palermo to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Amsterdam:
A bus is $281 (€236) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Amsterdam costing on average $518 (€435).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 43m.
You'll arrive about 23h 10m sooner (4h 12m by flight vs 27h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $518 (€435) compared to roughly $417 (€350) 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 Palermo to Amsterdam
How to get from Palermo to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palermo to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
3:25 PM 58h30 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 1:55 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) $168 1 One-way 3 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
3:25 PM 58h30 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 1:55 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) $168 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
AZ1768 · AZ1206:15 AM 4h45 Palermo Airport 11:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $297 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
9:10 PM 48h00 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 $170 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
9:10 PM 58h05 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 7:15 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) $173 1 One-way 3 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
9:10 PM 42h45 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 3:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) $174 1 One-way 2 transfers
VY6127 · VY105810:00 AM 5h55 Palermo Airport 3:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $352 1 One-way 1 transfer- AZ1778 · AZ108
6:10 AM 5h05 Palermo Airport 11:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $360 1 One-way 1 transfer - AZ1782 · AZ110
10:05 AM 7h00 Palermo Airport 5:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $360 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Amsterdam:
A bus is $281 (€236) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Amsterdam costing on average $518 (€435).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 43m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palermo and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Palermo Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with KLM, ITA, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Vueling, Air France, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Transavia France, easyJet, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with Transavia France, easyJet.
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