There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Palermo by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane RIX - PMO
8h 44m€81–242Bus, train via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovatrain 89
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
46h 24m€292–607Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Bielsko-Biala, Bus Station - lower panelbus
- Take the bus from Bielsko-Biała to Casertabus
- Take the bus from Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
2d 4hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Riga to Port of Naplescar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermocarferry
34h 24m€429–632Fly to Trapani Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane RIX - TPS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Lazio Municipio
12h 5m€98–321Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovatrain 89
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
2d 4h€223–629Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Bielsko-Biala, Bus Station - lower panelbus
- Take the bus from Bielsko-Biała to Salernobus
- Take the train from Salerno to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
2d 6hBus via Wrocław
- Take the bus from Rīga to Wrocławbus
- Take the bus from WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1 to SALERNO, Piazza Concordiabus
- Take the bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Palermo Terminal Busbus
2d 9h€167–224
Riga to Palermo by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Palermo is to fly which costs €80 - €250 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Palermo is to fly which takes 8h 44m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello via Bielsko-Biała and Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Riga and Palermo is 2273 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Palermo without a car is to bus and train via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) which takes 46h 24m and costs €290 - €650.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Riga to Palermo, including transfers.
Riga to Palermo bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Rīga station.
The best way to get from Riga to Palermo is to fly which takes 8h 44m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 4h.
Riga to Palermo bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Wrocław station.
Palermo is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 1:38 AM in Riga and 12:38 AM in Palermo.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Palermo, Italy?
Air Baltic, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello via Bielsko-Biala, Bus Station - lower panel, Bielsko-Biała, and Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Riga International Airport to Palermo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Riga International Airport to Palermo Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Riga International Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Riga International Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Riga International Airport to Trapani Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Riga International Airport to Trapani Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Bielsko-Biala, Bus Station - lower panel
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- biuro@miskrosno.pl
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Bielsko-Biała to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
Bus from Bielsko-Biała to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Shuttle from Trapani Birgi Airport to Lazio Municipio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Wrocław
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1 to SALERNO, Piazza Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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