Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Bari to Palermo?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bari to Palermo: Sais Autolinee Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. Infobus Assistance Priority seating Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

What are the best sights in Palermo?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Palermo are: 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.

What are the best things to do in Palermo?

The best things to do in Palermo include: 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.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Bari to Palermo?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bari to Palermo depends on the bus companies: Sais Autolinee You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours. FlixBus 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. Infobus You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Bari to Palermo?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bari to Palermo: Sais Autolinee One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg. FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). Infobus One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Bari to Palermo?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bari to Palermo: Sais Autolinee Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Infobus 10€ per additional bag.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Bari to Palermo?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bari to Palermo. The following conditions apply: Sais Autolinee Small pets allowed in carriers Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled. FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free. Infobus Small pets allowed in carriers Larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bari to Palermo

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

11 h 20 m

Average duration

15 h 53 m

Buses per day

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bari to Palermo will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bari for Palermo every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 26 the direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 15 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 20 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

09:35PM11h20

Bari

08:55AMPalermo

$661One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus · FlixBus

06:00PM20h25

Bari

02:25PMPalermo

$1471One-way

1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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Bari to Palermo bus times

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	4:00 PM Bari	20h25	12:25 PM Palermo	1 transfer
	7:35 PM Bari	11h20	6:55 AM Palermo	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Bus from Bari to Palermo

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Buses from Bari to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

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Distance

278 miles (448 km)

Average bus duration

12h 6m

Cheapest ticket price

$27 (€22)

Buses per day

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Bus providers

Fastest bus

11h 20m

First bus

06:30

Last bus

22:00

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Bus providers: Sais Autolinee, Infobus and FlixBus from Bari to Palermo

Buy your official Sais Autolinee, Infobus and FlixBus bus tickets to Palermo from Bari from $70 (€58) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Bari to Palermo bus information:

Average Duration: 21 h 35 min
Cheapest Price: $73

Discover the Best Routes for Your Bus from Bari to Palermo

Traveling by bus from Bari to Palermo is a scenic and comfortable journey, offering glimpses of Italy's stunning landscapes. The journey typically begins at Bari Centrale, the bustling hub located in the heart of the city, making it a convenient starting point for many travelers. As the bus winds its way through picturesque towns and countryside, passengers can look forward to a seamless arrival at Palermo Centrale, one of the key transport hubs in Palermo. With several buses from Bari to Palermo scheduled throughout the day, planning your trip between these vibrant cities has never been easier. Whether you're planning a quick getaway or a leisurely journey, exploring the options for a bus Bari to Palermo will ensure a memorable travel experience.

Bari to Palermo Bus Timetable: Comprehensive Guide

Embarking on a journey along Italy's scenic route from Bari to Palermo? You can expect the delightful convenience of regular bus services that make this trip unforgettable. The route includes stops at key points such as Salerno, Cosenza, and Messina, which ensures accessibility whether you're traveling for business or leisure. Buses operate at a frequency that fits the needs of all travelers. The first bus departs from Bari at 06:30, while the last bus leaves at 22:00. The Bari to Palermo bus schedule is designed for flexibility, accommodating your plans with ease.

Covering a distance of approximately 278 miles (448 km), the bus journey is more than just a means to an end; it's an experience on its own. Typically, travel duration is comfortable, averaging around 11h 20m. This offers plenty of time to relax, enjoy the magnificent landscapes, and ponder plans for your arrival in Palermo.

When considering how often the bus services run from Bari to Palermo, it's reassuring to note the frequency of buses is optimal. With an average of 2 buses departing daily, travelers have plenty of options. These buses operate seven days a week, ensuring seamless travel plans regardless of the day. With such a comprehensive Bari to Palermo bus timetable, every traveler can enjoy a hassle-free journey.

Bari to Palermo Bus: Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, and MarinoBus

Traveling between Bari and Palermo by bus is made convenient with services from renowned companies such as Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, and MarinoBus. Are you planning a journey across the scenic southern landscapes of Italy? Each company offers diverse options to cater to different needs. Sais Autolinee is noted for its comprehensive regional connections and comfortable traveling experience. FlixBus provides modern, eco-friendly buses equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and spacious seating. For those seeking enhanced amenities, MarinoBus features luxury seats, personal TV sets, and onboard refreshments. Each provider ensures a smooth and pleasant ride between Bari and Palermo, emphasizing passenger comfort and reliability.

FAQs: Bus from Bari to Palermo

FAQs: Take the bus from Bari to Palermo with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Bari to Palermo.

Cheap bus tickets from Bari to Palermo can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bari to Palermo is $58 (€48); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by bus from Bari to Palermo is 11 h 20 min to travel the 278 mile (448 km) long trip, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Bari to Palermo leaves at 6: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Bari to Palermo leaves at 10: 00PM.

Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Bari to Palermo with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the best Bari to Palermo bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Bari and Palermo to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month for a bus from Bari to Palermo is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Palermo from Bari including taking a train, bus or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bari to Palermo:

Sais Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bari to Palermo for bus companies Sais Autolinee, FlixBus and Infobus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Palermo are:

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.

The best things to do in Palermo include:

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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Sais Autolinee, FlixBus and Infobus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bari to Palermo depends on the bus companies:

Sais Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
FlixBus
- 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.
Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bari to Palermo.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bari to Palermo:

Sais Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bari to Palermo:

Sais Autolinee
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bari to Palermo. The following conditions apply:

Sais Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.