There are 4 ways to get from Palermo to Gozo by bus, plane, car ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Trapani Airport, fly, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane TPS - MLA
- Take the carferry from Cirkewwa to Gozocarferry
5h 6m€39–197Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Modicabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
- Take the carferry from Cirkewwa to Gozocarferry
10hBus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, car ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane CTA - MLA
- Take the carferry from Cirkewwa to Gozocarferry
6h 6m€41–156Fly from Palermo Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane PMO - MLA
- Take the carferry from Cirkewwa to Gozocarferry
5h 35m€53–164
Trapani Airport (TPS) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Gozo is to fly and car ferry which costs €50 - €170 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Gozo is to bus and fly and car ferry which takes 5h 6m and costs €35 - €200.
The distance between Palermo and Gozo is 446 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Gozo without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and car ferry which takes 10h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Palermo to Gozo, including transfers.
There are 7119+ hotels available in Gozo.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Gozo, Malta?
There is no direct connection from Palermo to Gozo. However, you can take the bus to Trapani Birgi Airport, walk to Trapani Airport (TPS) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), walk to Malta Airport 2, take the bus to Cirkewwa, walk to Cirkewwa, then take the car ferry to Gozo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Gozo via Modica, Pozzallo, Valletta, Bombi 4, Il-Floriana, Ċirkewwa, Ic-Cirkewwa, and Cirkewwa in around 10h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trapani Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–170
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–70
Flights from Palermo Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+356) 2210 9000
- admin@gozochannel.com
- Website
- Gozo Channel
Car ferry from Cirkewwa to Gozo
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- Gozo Channel
Car ferry from Cirkewwa to Gozo
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- Gozo Channel
Car ferry from Cirkewwa to Gozo
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- Gozo Channel
Car ferry from Cirkewwa to Gozo
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- Gozo Channel
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