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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Palermo
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$202
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 15 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1023 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Palermo will cost around $202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Palermo without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Barcelona to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €278.
Distance: 635 miles (1023 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€223 Average price | €113 Average price Cheapest | €326 Average price |
35h 37m Average total duration 35h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 58h 39m Average total duration 58h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Barcelona to Palermo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 41h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 37h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 39h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 38h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $195 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Palermo buses for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 37h35 | 10:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 39h15 | 1:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 38h40 | 1:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Palermo
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Buses from Barcelona to Palermo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $167 (€136) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 635 miles (1023 km) distance in 35h 35m.
Distance 635 miles (1023 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $167 (€136) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 35h 35m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Barcelona to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Palermo with FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Palermo by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Palermo Cathedral, a stunning architectural blend of Norman, Moorish, and Baroque styles
- Teatro Massimo, Italy's largest opera house known for its grand performances and impressive acoustics
- Palazzo dei Normanni, a historic palace featuring the exquisite Palatine Chapel with its Byzantine mosaics
- Quattro Canti, a Baroque square at the intersection of Palermo's two main streets, known for its symmetrical fountains and statues
- Orto Botanico di Palermo, a lush botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species.
- Capuchin Catacombs, an eerie yet fascinating underground cemetery with mummified remains
- Ballarò Market, a bustling street market offering a taste of local Sicilian produce and culture
- Explore the vibrant street art in the Vucciria district
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Sicilian dishes
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Foro Italico promenade.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Barcelona to Palermo, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Palermo
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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