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Museo Civico della Badia
The city’s principal museum, displaying archaeology and local history that explain Licata’s long past from antiquity to modern times.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Licata is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Licata will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Licata without transferring at least once.
treno 5520 effettuato con bus PA326 · Regionale 5471
treno 5512 effettuato con bus PA324 · Regionale Veloce 5469
treno 5520 effettuato con bus PA326 · Regionale 5471
treno 5512 effettuato con bus PA324 · Regionale Veloce 5469Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Licata among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Licata:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Licata costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Licata take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 48m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:02PM | Arrival Time 06:24PM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:02PM | Arrival Time 08:24PM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Agrigentina trasporti automobilistici | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Licata buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 PM Palermo | 3h00 | 9:45 PM Licata | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
treno 5512 effettuato con bus PA324 · Regionale Veloce 5469 | 3:02 PM Palermo Centrale | 3h22 | 6:24 PM Licata station | 1 transfer | |
treno 5520 effettuato con bus PA326 · Regionale 5471 | 5:02 PM Palermo Centrale | 3h22 | 8:24 PM Licata station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Palermo to Licata run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 17:31. The fastest bus covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 76 miles (123 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 5:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Licata — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Licata trip today.
The city’s principal museum, displaying archaeology and local history that explain Licata’s long past from antiquity to modern times.
Archaeological display focused on the Grangela and local finds, useful for understanding ancient water engineering and settlement in Licata.
Museum collection devoted to sea-related heritage, offering insight into Licata’s fishing traditions and historic relationship with the Mediterranean.
Atmospheric old-town area with narrow lanes, churches, and everyday life. Best for visitors seeking a more local and historic urban experience.
Licata’s central square and everyday meeting place, surrounded by civic buildings. It is ideal for orienting yourself in the historic center.
Seafront promenade popular for walking and sea views. It is one of the easiest ways to enjoy Licata’s coastal atmosphere at any time of day.
A hearty fish soup with mixed local catch, tomato, garlic, and herbs. It reflects Licata’s fishing heritage and is a classic coastal Sicilian specialty.
Pasta dressed with wild fennel, sardines, pine nuts, and raisins. A hallmark Sicilian dish balancing savory and sweet Arab-Norman influences.
Small octopus simmered in tomato sauce, often with olives or capers. It is a traditional seafood preparation common in southern Sicilian homes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining by chef Pino Cuttaia, known for creative Sicilian seafood in an elegant, intimate setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant near the waterfront, appreciated for fresh fish, local pasta, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Established local spot serving Sicilian seafood and traditional dishes with a casual, welcoming atmosphere popular with residents.
Generally cheaper than major Italian tourist cities. Dining and stays are reasonable, and local transport costs are low, making Licata good value for Sicily.
Service is often included or not expected. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Licata 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 Licata, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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