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Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €67, while a flight costs an average of €208.

Distance: 549 miles (884 km)

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Driving

€104

Average price

€208

Average price

€67

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Cheapest

€163

Average price

€25

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(fuel + tolls)

23h 43m

Average total duration

23h 13m

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30m

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4h 18m

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Fastest

2h 18m

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2h 0m

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21h 8m

Average total duration

20h 8m

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1h 0m

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18h 42m

Average total duration

18h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Gnv

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale is a ferry with an average price of €67.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale:

A ferry is €37 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale costing on average €104.

A ferry is €96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale costing on average €163.

A ferry is €142 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale costing on average €208.

The fastest way to travel from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.

Other travel options to Palermo Centrale take longer:

Train takes on average 18h 12m.

Ferry takes on average 20h 8m.

Bus takes on average 23h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Milan Linate Airport and Palermo Centrale including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €104 compared to roughly €25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-79.13. The journey takes 23h 13m versus 14h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
27h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
29h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
28h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
28h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
57

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Why should you book Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale

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Buses from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €93 but you can travel from only €63 by ferry.

The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 08:20. The fastest bus covers the 549 miles (884 km) distance in 21h 25m.

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
Ferry from €63
Distance
549 miles (884 km)
Average bus duration
23h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€93
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
21h 25m
First bus
5:50 AM
Last bus
8:20 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Ferry from €63

Bus providers: FlixBus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo CentraleYou can travel by bus between Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale with FlixBus for as low as €63. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
21h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€93
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale can start from as little as €93 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale is €104 ; 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 Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale is 21h 25m to travel the 549 miles (884 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 Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale leaves at 8:20 AM.
There are 1 buses a day from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale which require at least one change with ATM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale, you can count on ATM for the best way to get you to Palermo Centrale. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan Linate Airport and Palermo Centrale and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Palermo Centrale from Milan Linate Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Milan Linate Airport and Palermo Centrale including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
No, the bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale.
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 Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale.
No, luggage for the bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale.
Since both Milan Linate Airport and Palermo Centrale are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale among Omio's users.
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.
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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