There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Berlin by plane, train, night train, car ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)PMO - BER
5h 55m€72–259Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CTA - BER
7h 51m€64–253Train, night train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma TerminiIc
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof89
- Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
24h 54m€183–392Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Berlin
31h 48m€230–380Train, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma TerminiIc
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Berlin, Zentralen OmnibusbahnhofN1385
35h 6m€87–261Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaN592
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Berlin, Zentralen OmnibusbahnhofN1385
36h 5m€88–235Bus via Naples
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Take the bus from NAPOLI, Parcheggio METROPARK, via Corso Arnaldo Lucci to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm
39h 27m€168–218
Palermo to Berlin by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Berlin is to bus which costs €85 - €240 and takes 36h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Berlin is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs €70 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Berlin Hbf via Roma Termini, Bologna Centrale and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 54m.
The distance between Palermo and Berlin is 1636 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Berlin without a car is to train and night train which takes 24h 54m and costs €180 - €400.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Palermo to Berlin, including transfers.
Palermo to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Berlin train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Berlin is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs €70 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €240 and takes 36h 5m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Berlin, Germany?
Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 36h 5m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Palermo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–440
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bologna Centrale to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Palermo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Palermo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from NAPOLI, Parcheggio METROPARK, via Corso Arnaldo Lucci to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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Palermo to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
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