There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Helsinki by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane PMO - HEL
8h 48m€84–300Train, bus via Verona
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rosenheimtrain 89
- Take the train from Rosenheim to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Elktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
2d 8h€302–519Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
2d 16h€235–446Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Drive from Naples Beverello to Helsinkicar
2d 10h€835–1,347Train, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Salernotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Salerno to Katowicebus
- Take the bus from Katowice to Tallinna bussijaambus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
2d 18hTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Napoli to Krakowbus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
2d 18h€172–333Train, ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 89
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry
2d 18h
Palermo to Helsinki by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Helsinki is to fly which costs €80 - €300 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Helsinki is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs €80 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Palermo and Helsinki is 2652 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Helsinki without a car is to train and bus via Verona which takes 2 days 8h and costs €300 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Palermo to Helsinki, including transfers.
Palermo to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Helsinki is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs €80 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €230 - €450 and takes 2 days 16h.
Palermo to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Helsinki is 1h ahead of Palermo. It is currently 6:30 AM in Palermo and 7:30 AM in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Helsinki, Finland?
Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Helsinki, Bus Station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Helsinki Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–390
Flights from Palermo Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Palermo Airport to Helsinki Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Palermo Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Helsinki Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Helsinki Airport via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–85
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €65–85
- Smart Flex
- €65–85
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €50–70
- Smart Flex
- €55–70
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Rosenheim to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €230–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rosenheim to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €35–50
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €16–21
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Palermo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- biuro@miskrosno.pl
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Salerno to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Katowice to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Katowice to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Napoli to Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Website
- vikingline.com
Ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- vikingline.com
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