The cheapest and fastest buses from Marsala to Palermo
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marsala to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marsala to Palermo will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 1 buses that leave Marsala for Palermo on Sat, Mar 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 14 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, Mar 14 the slowest buses will take 1 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Marsala to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marsala to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Marsala to Palermo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
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Why should you book Marsala to Palermo buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Autoservizi Salemi?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autoservizi Salemi, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Autoservizi Salemi Srl to find the best option for your trip from Marsala to Palermo.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Autoservizi Salemi with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marsala to Palermo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marsala to Palermo
Buses from Marsala to Palermo run on average 141 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 140 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 141 |
Direct buses 140 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Marsala to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Marsala to Palermo with Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
Autoservizi Salemi
BlaBlaCar
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
FAQs: Bus from Marsala to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marsala 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Marsala to Palermo
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Pizza & Pasta (in the station).
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Train: Trinacria Express Bus: Prestia e Comandè
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