- Must visit
Antonino Salinas Regional Archaeological Museum
Palermo’s top museum displays Sicilian archaeology, including the famous Punic Stone and Selinunte finds, in a former convent complex.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Caltagirone to Palermo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$16
Fastest journey on Oct 08
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
3 h 5 m
Buses on Oct 08
4
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caltagirone to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caltagirone to Palermo will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 4 buses from Caltagirone to Palermo, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 141 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
25024:40 AM2h55Caltagirone, Autostazione7:35 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$161One-way0 transfers- 2504 · 24866:15 AM3h15Caltagirone, Autostazione9:30 AMPalermo, Oreto - Orsi$161One-way1 transfer
- 25024:40 AM2h50Caltagirone, Autostazione7:30 AMPalermo, Oreto - Orsi$161One-way0 transfers
- 2504 · 24866:15 AM3h20Caltagirone, Autostazione9:35 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$161One-way1 transfer
- 25024:40 AM2h50Caltagirone, Autostazione7:30 AMPalermo, Oreto - Orsi$161One-way0 transfers
- 25024:40 AM2h55Caltagirone, Autostazione7:35 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$161One-way0 transfers
- 2504 · 24866:15 AM3h15Caltagirone, Autostazione9:30 AMPalermo, Oreto - Orsi$161One-way1 transfer
- 2504 · 24866:15 AM3h20Caltagirone, Autostazione9:35 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$161One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caltagirone to Palermo
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Buses from Caltagirone to Palermo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:21, the last at 16:55. The fastest bus covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 4:21 AM |
Last bus 4:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Caltagirone to Palermo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Caltagirone to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caltagirone to Palermo buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2502 | 4:40 AM Caltagirone, Autostazione | 2h55 | 7:35 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2502 | 4:40 AM Caltagirone, Autostazione | 2h50 | 7:30 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2504 · 2486 | 6:15 AM Caltagirone, Autostazione | 3h15 | 9:30 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 1 transfer | |
| 2504 · 2486 | 6:15 AM Caltagirone, Autostazione | 3h20 | 9:35 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: Sais Regional from Caltagirone to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Caltagirone to Palermo with Sais Regional for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sais Regional
About
Sais Regional is a bus company operating primarily in Italy, particularly in Sicily. It is part of the larger SAIS Autolinee group, a historical company that has been a leader in local public transport in Sicily since 1926 and also provides interregional connections. Sais Regional offers routes connecting major Sicilian cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The company emphasizes safety, quality, and eco-compatibility with a continuously renewed fleet of modern buses. They aim to provide comfortable and reliable travel experiences, with some services offering amenities like free Wi-Fi and flexible booking options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sais Regional Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Sais Regional Price
$16 (€13)
Sais Regional frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Designated seating areas.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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Things to do in Palermo
Discover the best of Palermo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palermo trip today.
- Recommended
Palazzo Mirto
Historic rooms and vivid majolica floors showcase aristocratic Palermo. Visit for decorative arts, period interiors and city history.
- Recommended
Steri Museum
Housed in the grand Steri Palace, this museum presents the Sicilian Inquisition’s story through cells, graffiti and historical documents.
- Must visit
Via Vittorio Emanuele
Palermo’s elegant main boulevard links major monuments, shops and theaters. Ideal for first walks and observing the city’s layered architecture.
- Must visit
Via Maqueda
This historic street cuts across the old center and hosts markets, churches and daily life. A lively route for exploring local Palermo.
- Recommended
Albergheria
A bustling old quarter famous for layered street life, churches and market culture. Best explored on foot for atmosphere and urban history.
Arancina
Crisp fried rice ball stuffed with ragù, peas and caciocavallo. A Sicilian street food icon widely loved in Palermo.
Pane con la Milza
Soft sesame-topped bun filled with spleen and lung, often with caciocavallo or ricotta. A classic Palermo street food with deep local roots.
Pasta con le Sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. Its sweet-savory flavor reflects Palermo's Arab-Norman culinary heritage.
I Pupi
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Sicilian tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Osteria Ballarò
Historic seafood restaurant near the port, praised for fresh catch, raw dishes and classic Palermo fish recipes.
Nni Franco U Vastiddaru
Legendary no-frills street-food stop celebrated for pane con la milza and authentic local sandwiches loved by residents.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Street food and local meals are affordable, while hotels in peak season cost more. Public transport is cheap, keeping overall tourist costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Caltagirone to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caltagirone 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Caltagirone to Palermo can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Caltagirone to Palermo is $16 (€13) ; 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 Caltagirone to Palermo is 2h 50m to travel the 87 miles (141 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Caltagirone to Palermo leaves at 4:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Caltagirone to Palermo leaves at 4:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Caltagirone to Palermo with Sais Regional. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Caltagirone to Palermo, you can count on Sais Regional for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Caltagirone and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caltagirone and Palermo including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Caltagirone to Palermo:
- Sais Regional
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Designated seating areas.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Caltagirone to Palermo for bus company Sais Regional.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Caltagirone to Palermo depends on the bus companies:
- Sais Regional
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Sais Regional.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Caltagirone to Palermo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Caltagirone to Palermo:
- Sais Regional
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Caltagirone to Palermo:
- Sais Regional
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Caltagirone to Palermo. The following conditions apply:
- Sais Regional
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Caltagirone to Palermo with the following bus company: Sais Regional
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Caltagirone to Palermo.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Caltagirone to Palermo.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Palermo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, as well as unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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