Palermo to Bologna Airport bus

Mon, May 04
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Bologna Airport

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

15 h 20 m

Average duration

17 h 50 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

734 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palermo to Bologna Airport will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Palermo for Bologna Airport on Mon, May 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct buses cover the 734 km distance in an average of 17 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 20 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest buses will take 20 h 35 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    7:30 AM15h20
    Palermo
    10:50 PMBologna Airport
    $781One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:25 PM18h55
    Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    10:20 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    $901One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:10 PM20h35
    Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    5:45 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • SalemiS202 · 701
    6:00 PM16h30
    Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    10:30 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Palermo to Bologna Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $24.

Distance: 456 miles (734 km)

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Flight
Train

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$167

Average price

$148

Average price

19h 47m

Average total duration

19h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 22m

Average total duration

19h 52m

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30m

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Direct Options

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Palermo to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
Salemi
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
20h35
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$102

Live departures

Palermo to Bologna Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Bologna Airport buses for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
20h25
5:35 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 transfer
Monday, May 4
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
18h55
10:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
salemiS202 · 7016:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
16h30
10:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Palermo to Bologna Airport

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Buses from Palermo to Bologna Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:15, the last at 16:20. The fastest bus covers the 456 miles (734 km) distance in 18h 55m.

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 $24 (€19)
Distance
456 miles (734 km)
Average bus duration
19h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
18h 55m
First bus
2:15 PM
Last bus
4:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $24 (€19)

FAQs: Bus from Palermo to Bologna Airport

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Palermo to Bologna Airport can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palermo to Bologna Airport is $88 (€71) ; 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 Palermo to Bologna Airport is 18h 55m to travel the 456 miles (734 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 Palermo to Bologna Airport leaves at 2:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palermo to Bologna Airport leaves at 4:20 PM.
A trip to Bologna Airport from Palermo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palermo to Bologna Airport is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palermo and Bologna Airport including taking a bus, flight, and train.
No, the bus from Palermo to Bologna Airport has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Palermo to Bologna Airport.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Palermo to Bologna Airport.
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 Palermo to Bologna Airport.
No, luggage for the bus from Palermo to Bologna Airport needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Palermo to Bologna Airport.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Palermo to Bologna Airport.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Palermo to Bologna Airport.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Palermo to Bologna Airport.
Since both Palermo and Bologna Airport 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 Palermo to Bologna Airport 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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