- Must visit
Museo Ex Stabilimento Florio
Museum inside the former Florio tuna plant, with exhibits on the mattanza, workers, and industrial heritage in a striking historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Favignana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
$5
Average ticket price on Sep 28
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 28
50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
1 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 28
2
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Favignana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Favignana will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 2 buses from Palermo to Favignana, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
6:20 PM0h50Palermo7:10 PMFavignana$51One-way0 transfers- 2:10 PM1h40Palermo3:50 PMFavignana$91One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM0h50Palermo7:10 PMFavignana$51One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM1h40Palermo3:50 PMFavignana$91One-way0 transfers
Palermo to Favignana Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
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Palermo to Favignana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Favignana buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:10 PM Palermo | 1h40 | 3:50 PM Favignana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Palermo to Favignana
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Take a bus from Palermo to Favignana and enjoy the approximately 57 miles (93 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Ferry from $13 (€11)
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
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Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $13 (€11)
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Things to do in Favignana
Discover the best of Favignana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Favignana trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Tonnara
Interpretive exhibition area focused on tuna fishing traditions, boats, and tools, complementing a visit to the former processing plant.
Museo Civico di Favignana
Small civic museum introducing Favignana and the Egadi Islands through local history, archaeology, and cultural displays for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Lido Burrone
Popular sandy beach and walking area with clear water and easy access, suitable for a relaxing stop close to the town center.
- Must visit
Cala Rossa
Scenic cove known for bright water, rocky platforms, and excellent views. A favorite for coastal walks, swimming, and photos.
- Recommended
Piazza Matrice
Favignana’s main square, lined with civic buildings and everyday island life. A practical and pleasant base for exploring the historic center.
- Gluten-free
Tonnina di Favignana
Raw or lightly marinated local tuna, prized because Favignana’s historic tuna fishery made tuna the island’s defining ingredient.
Pasta con Bottarga di Tonno
Pasta with tuna roe, olive oil, garlic and parsley. A strong maritime flavor tied to the island’s tuna-processing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Tonno in Agrodolce
Sweet-and-sour tuna with onion, vinegar and sugar. A classic Sicilian preparation often made with the island’s fresh tuna catch.
A Cialoma
Refined restaurant serving creative Sicilian seafood and tuna-focused plates in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
SottoSale
Casual seafood restaurant known for tuna dishes and Sicilian island cooking in a lively central Favignana setting.
Camparia
Harbor-area restaurant focused on fresh fish, tuna specialties and straightforward Sicilian cooking with sea views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a small Italian island: summer lodging is pricey, but dining is reasonable and bikes, buses, and ferries keep local transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for seafood-focused dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Palermo to Favignana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Favignana 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 Favignana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Palermo and Favignana.
No, the bus from Palermo to Favignana has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Palermo to Favignana.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Palermo to Favignana.
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 Favignana.
No, luggage for the bus from Palermo to Favignana needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Palermo to Favignana.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Palermo to Favignana.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Palermo to Favignana.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Palermo to Favignana.
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.
In Favignana, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. Common safety concerns include strong currents when swimming and limited nighttime lighting in some parts of the island. While scams are rare, travelers should be wary of overpriced boat tours or rental services and always agree on prices in advance. Staying vigilant and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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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