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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€174

Average price

€252

Fastest journey

1 d 13 h

Average duration

1 d 15 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1023 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palermo to Barcelona will cost around €252 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €174.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Palermo for Barcelona on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 1023 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 13 h .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 17 h 45 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.

FlixBus
07:10AM41h45
Palermo
12:55AMBarcelona
1741One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:10PM37h00
Palermo
04:10AMBarcelona
3291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Palermo to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €249.

Distance: 635 miles (1023 km)

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Bus
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Flight
Train

€248

Average price

€126

Average price

Cheapest

€249

Average price

36h 31m

Average total duration

36h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

60h 58m

Average total duration

60h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.0 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.1 - 6.1kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Palermo to Barcelona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
41h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
161
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
39h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
172

Live departures

Palermo to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Barcelona buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:43 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
39h35
7:45 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
37h00
5:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Palermo to Barcelona

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Buses from Palermo to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 36h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $176 (€142) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 635 miles (1023 km) distance in 37h 0m.

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 $38 (€31)
Distance
635 miles (1023 km)
Average bus duration
36h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$176 (€142)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
37h 0m
First bus
02:50
Last bus
23:45
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 $38 (€31)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Palermo to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Barcelona with FlixBus for as low as $38 (€31). 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 Duration
37h 0m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€123)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Palermo to Barcelona

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Palermo to Barcelona can start from as little as $128 (€103) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palermo to Barcelona is $256 (€207); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Palermo to Barcelona bus travel time is 38 h 40 min   for the 634 mile (1023 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Palermo to Barcelona leaves at 8: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Palermo to Barcelona leaves at 4: 20PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Palermo to Barcelona which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Palermo to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Barcelona from Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Palermo to Barcelona by bus is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Palermo to Barcelona including taking a bus, flight or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Palermo to Barcelona:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palermo to Barcelona for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
  • Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
  • Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
  • La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
  • Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
  • Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
  • Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
  • Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
  • Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
  • El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
  • Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Palermo to Barcelona depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Palermo to Barcelona, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Palermo to Barcelona.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palermo to Barcelona:
    • 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 Palermo to Barcelona:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Palermo to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Palermo to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Palermo to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Palermo to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Palermo to Barcelona

    Palermo
    Barcelona
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Carrer del Rector Triadó
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station)
    • Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    • Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:30-21:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Carrer d'Alí Bei
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
    • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    • Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
    El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    11 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Carrer de la Platja
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
    • Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord

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