- 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 Copenhagen to Palermo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$193
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$210
Fastest journey on Oct 17
2 d 2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
2 d 6 h
Buses on Oct 17
3
Distance
1953 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Palermo will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Palermo without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM50h10København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro3:15 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$1931One-way3 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM60h35København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro11:00 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$2161One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM51h15København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro11:00 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$2201One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM50h10København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro3:15 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$1931One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM51h15København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro11:00 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$2201One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM60h35København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro11:00 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$2161One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Palermo
Denmark
Italy
Buses from Copenhagen to Palermo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 47h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $200 (€167) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 1213 miles (1953 km) distance in 42h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $39 (€32)
Distance 1213 miles (1953 km) |
Average bus duration 47h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $200 (€167) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 42h 35m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $39 (€32)
Copenhagen to Palermo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 51h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 51h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $249 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 51h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 50h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 49h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 50h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 53h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 47h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 62h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 61h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 60h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 60h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Live departures
Copenhagen to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Palermo buses for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 60h35 | 11:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 17 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 51h15 | 11:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 50h10 | 3:15 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 3 transfers | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Copenhagen to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Palermo with FlixBus for as low as $39 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
42h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$200 (€167)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Palermo
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 Copenhagen to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Palermo can start from as little as $200 (€167) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Copenhagen to Palermo is $307 (€257) ; 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 Copenhagen to Palermo is 42h 35m to travel the 1213 miles (1953 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 Copenhagen to Palermo leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Copenhagen to Palermo leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Copenhagen to Palermo which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Copenhagen to Palermo, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Copenhagen , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3), Malmö, Norra Vallgatan . When arriving in Palermo , you can end your journey in bus stations like Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Palermo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Copenhagen to Palermo:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Copenhagen to Palermo for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Copenhagen to Palermo depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Copenhagen to Palermo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Palermo:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Palermo:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Copenhagen to Palermo. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Copenhagen to Palermo with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Copenhagen to Palermo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Copenhagen to Palermo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Copenhagen to Palermo
Most Copenhagen to Palermo buses use the København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro to Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Palermo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Copenhagen
Arrival bus stations in Palermo
Which Copenhagen station do buses to Palermo leave from?
Buses from Copenhagen to Palermo leave from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Copenhagen city centre at Ingerslevsgade 170, 1704 Kobenhavn V, Denmark.
København, Busterminal DybbølsbroIngerslevsgade 170, 1704 Kobenhavn V, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro from Copenhagen city centre
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 4m · $2 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 7m · $2 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 8m · $4 · every ~16 min
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro bus station facilities and services
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Dybbølsbro (in the station), Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km), Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Elevators, ramps.
Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
City-centre transport
Getting to Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3) from Copenhagen city centre
Train15m · $4 · every ~11 min
1106, 1090, 1082, 1074, 1066, 1058, 1042, 1114, 1018, 1010, 1160, 1152, 1050, 1122, 1026, 1096, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1102, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1094, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1084, 1040, 1024, 1136, 1120, 1112, 1104, 1072, 1168, 1156, 1188, 1180, 1164, 1148, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1144, 1324, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1022, 1138, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1008, 51138, 91164 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
BusN613, N602, 620, 1340, N132, 613, 602, 628, N1376, 620C, 621, 626 · 24m · $3 · every ~3 min
5C · 35m · $4 · every ~16 min
5C · 37m · $4 · every ~15 min
6802 · 41m · $3
SubwayM2 · 16m · $4 · every ~27 min
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