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How to get from Helsinki to Palermo?

Planning to travel to Helsinki from Palermo and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Helsinki to Palermo, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Helsinki and Palermo, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Trenitalia, FlixBus, Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle or Volotea), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Helsinki to Palermo, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Helsinki Palermo trip.

For your trip from Helsinki to Palermo, you have several transportation options

Helsinki Palermo ferry tickets

The ferry between Helsinki and Palermo is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Helsinki to Palermo

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Helsinki to Palermo, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Helsinki to Palermo train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Helsinki Palermo train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Helsinki to Palermo cheap flights

Many flights connect Helsinki to Palermo every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Palermo in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Helsinki to Palermo transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Helsinki Palermo Travel Information

Departure city
Helsinki
Finland
Destination city
Palermo
Italy
Sicily
Distance
1605 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Helsinki to Palermo easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Helsinki to Palermo easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Helsinki and Palermo that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Trenitalia, FlixBus, Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle or Volotea to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Helsinki and Palermo with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Helsinki and Palermo

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Helsinki to Palermo?
Comfort The Helsinki Palermo ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Palermo than any other mode of transportation.
Pleasant experience Ferry crossings between Helsinki and Palermo are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Duration Ferry trips between Helsinki and Palermo can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Palermo.
Flexibility Ferry departure times between Helsinki and Palermo may be more limited than other modes of transportation, which can make planning a trip to Palermo more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Helsinki to Palermo?
Comfort Trains between Helsinki and Palermo generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Environmentally friendly The Helsinki Palermo train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Helsinki Palermo train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Helsinki Palermo train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Helsinki to Palermo?
Price The price of bus tickets from Helsinki to Palermo are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Palermo (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Helsinki and Palermo, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Helsinki-Palermo buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Helsinki to Palermo are mostly much slower than trains to Palermo to cover the 1605 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Helsinki to Palermo?
Speed Flying between Helsinki and Palermo is the fastest way to travel the 1605 mi between Helsinki and Palermo.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Helsinki to Palermo, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Helsinki to Palermo can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Palermo often have to arrive at Helsinki airport early due to strict security checks.

Where to start from in Helsinki? Where do I arrive in Palermo?

Departure airports in Helsinki

Helsinki-Vantaa
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Palermo Arrival Ports

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Palermo arrival bus stations

Palermo (Sicily)
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Palermo Arrival Stations

Palermo Centrale
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Palermo Arrival Airports

Punta Raisi
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Ferry Helsinki Palermo

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Helsinki and Palermo. The length of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you take.

The price of a ferry ticket from Helsinki to Palermo can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Helsinki to Palermo ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

The amenities on board the ferry from Helsinki to Palermo vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, stores, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Some ferry companies that sail between Helsinki and Palermo offer discounted fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to perform a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the passengers to check if these discounts are available.

Ferry Companies Helsinki Palermo

Grimaldi Lines
Grimaldi Lines
SNAV
SNAV
Tirrenia di Navigazione
Tirrenia di Navigazione
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grandi Navi Veloci
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Bus Helsinki Palermo

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Helsinki-Palermo bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Helsinki and Palermo are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Helsinki-Palermo bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Helsinki and Palermo usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Helsinki Palermo

FlixBus
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Trains Helsinki Palermo

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Helsinki to Palermo that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Helsinki to Palermo at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Helsinki and Palermo are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Helsinki to Palermo. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Helsinki and Palermo.

Train companies between Helsinki and Palermo

Trenitalia
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Flights Helsinki Palermo

Airlines Helsinki Palermo

Finnair
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Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Volotea
Volotea
Alitalia
Alitalia
Blue Panorama Airlines
Blue Panorama Airlines
Ryanair
Ryanair
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Easyjet
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