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Compare bus and flight for Palermo to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 187 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 187, while a flight costs an average of CHF 508.
Distance: 995 miles (1602 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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CHF 508 Average price | CHF 187 Average price Cheapest | CHF 292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 39h 36m Average total duration 39h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.8 - 9.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Palermo to Berlin
Compare the available ways to get from Palermo to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Berlin:
A bus is CHF 322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Berlin costing on average CHF 508.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 36m.
You'll arrive about 20h 44m sooner (4h 35m by flight vs 25h 19m by car). Tickets start at around CHF 508 compared to roughly CHF 292 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 Berlin
How to get from Palermo to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palermo to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain3:25 PM 50h54 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 6:19 PM Berlin-Wannsee station CHF 202 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain3:25 PM 50h54 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 6:19 PM Berlin-Wannsee station CHF 202 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
LX1743 · LX9669:45 AM 4h25 Palermo Airport 2:10 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport CHF 706 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM 40h40 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 8:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) CHF 205 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM 42h25 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 3:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz CHF 209 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM 45h30 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) 6:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz CHF 209 1 One-way 3 transfers
LH323 · LH19212:10 PM 4h40 Palermo Airport 4:50 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport CHF 403 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH323 · LH19412:10 PM 5h40 Palermo Airport 5:50 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport CHF 403 1 One-way 1 transfer
LX1737 · LX982+
LX347712:35 PM 6h15 Palermo Airport 6:50 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport CHF 413 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Berlin:
A bus is CHF 322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Berlin costing on average CHF 508.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 36m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palermo and Berlin 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA, Air Baltic, Transavia France, Swiss, British Airways, Vueling, Sas Airways, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Luxair, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti, TAP Portugal, Iberia to go to Berlin by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
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