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4.6Foggia - PalermoCompare Sais Autolinee, FlixBus
The cheapest and fastest buses from Foggia to Palermo
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
20 h 50 m
Average duration
21 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Foggia to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Foggia to Palermo will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Foggia to Palermo without transferring at least once.
5:25 PM20h50Foggia2:15 PMPalermo$591One-way2 transfers- 8:35 PM21h50Foggia6:25 PMPalermo$781One-way1 transfer
- 5:25 PM20h50Foggia2:15 PMPalermo$591One-way2 transfers
- 8:35 PM21h50Foggia6:25 PMPalermo$781One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Foggia to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Foggia to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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$92 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $144 Average price |
14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 39m Average total duration 14h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Foggia to Palermo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
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Foggia to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Foggia to Palermo buses for today, Wednesday, April 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 PM Foggia | 21h50 | 6:25 PM Palermo | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Foggia to Palermo
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Buses from Foggia to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:01, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 22h 20m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 22h 20m |
First bus 1:01 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Buses from Foggia to Palermo
To go by bus from Foggia to Palermo there are three bus companies operating on the route, only at night. Depending on the bus chosen, the trip provided is direct or involves an intermediate change of vehicle. As for the timing, it should be noted that during the journey you need to board the ferry that goes from Villa San Giovanni to Messina.
What buses operate on the route Foggia-Palermo?
The only bus company that provides direct Foggia Palermo buses is BigBus. The other companies offer only trips with a change of bus in an intermediate city, which is Catania for the bus lines operated by Buscenter.it and the city of Messina for the company Flixbus.
How long does the journey by bus Foggia-Palermo?
The buses Foggia Palermo direct, offered by the company BigBus, take, approximately, 14 hours and 15 minutes to get to your destination. Although including change in Messina, the bus served by Flixbus takes about 12 hours and 10 minutes, while the journey proposed by Buscenter.it, with change of vehicle in Catania, has a duration of, more or less, 14 hours.
How many are the buses Foggia-Palermo?
The frequency of departures of buses from Foggia to Palermo is one per day. The departure options increase if you opt for an itinerary that includes a change of vehicle. In total, the connections to the Sicilian capital are more than 25 per week, scheduled around 19:00.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Foggia to Palermo?
Foggia bus station: The buses to Palermo depart from the bus station in Foggia which is located in Piazza Vittorio Veneto, in front of the train station, inside which there are the following services: bar, shops, restaurant, toilets and ticket machines. It is connected to the center by public transport n. 5 and n. 6 which take about 12 minutes.
Palermo bus stations: From the bus station in Piazza Cairoli you can reach the city center in about 20 minutes, taking the bus lines 18 and 21. The bus station in Via Filippo Turati is connected to the center with the bus line 101 and 102, which take about 10 minutes.
FAQs: Bus from Foggia to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Foggia 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.
- Sais Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Sais Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Sais Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sais Autolinee
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sais Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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