There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Riga by plane, train (Trenitalia), train, bus, ferry, car, or night train
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 Riga International Airport (RIX)plane PMO - RIX
8h 37m$97–299Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Udinetrain
- Take the train from Udine to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
47h 1m$457–833Train, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from NAPOLI, Parcheggio METROPARK, via Corso Arnaldo Lucci to WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1bus
- Take the bus from Wrocław to Rīgabus
2d 7h$307–747Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Drive from Naples Beverello to Rigacar
34h 5m$495–762Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CTA - RIX
8h 18m$106–314Train, night train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Roma Tiburtina to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
2d 2h$348–685Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to München Hackerbrückebus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
2d 7h
Palermo to Riga by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Riga is to fly which costs $95 - $300 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Riga is to bus and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $100 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Palermo Piazza Cairoli and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Riga. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Roma Termini, Udine, Wien Hbf, Kraków Główny and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 1m.
The distance between Palermo and Riga is 2270 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Riga without a car is to train which takes 47h 1m and costs $450 - $850.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Palermo to Riga, including transfers.
Palermo to Riga bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Palermo Piazza Cairoli station.
Palermo to Riga train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Riga is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $95 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $450 - $850 and takes 47h 1m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Riga, Latvia?
Ryanair, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Riga-Pasazieru via Roma Termini, Udine, Wien Hbf, Krakow Glowny, Kraków Główny, and Vilnius in around 47h 1m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Riga International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–310
Flights from Palermo Airport to Riga International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Riga International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Flights from Palermo Airport to Riga International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–310
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Riga International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Roma Tiburtina to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- $130–180
- Couchette Carriage
- $100–120
- Seating Carriage
- $70–85
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from NAPOLI, Parcheggio METROPARK, via Corso Arnaldo Lucci to WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- Sindbad
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Wrocław to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- 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
- $13–19
- 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
- $19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–280
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to München Hackerbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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Booking & Getting There
Palermo to Riga bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at München Hackerbrücke station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Palermo. It is currently 2:37 AM in Palermo and 3:37 AM in Riga.
Palermo to Riga train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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