The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Molfetta
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
1 d
Average duration
1 d
Buses per day
1
Distance
441 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Molfetta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Molfetta will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Molfetta without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM24h00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)9:10 PMMolfetta, Via Bettino Craxi / Via Antonio de Curtis$1371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM24h00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)9:10 PMMolfetta, Via Bettino Craxi / Via Antonio de Curtis$1371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Molfetta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Molfetta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 274 miles (441 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $71 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Molfetta:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Molfetta costing on average $71 (€58).
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Molfetta costing on average $95 (€77).
Other travel options to Molfetta take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 55m.
Train takes on average 15h 15m.
You'll arrive about -5h -39m sooner (12h 55m by bus vs 8h 16m by car) and save roughly $-22.27 (€-18.02) compared to fuel and tolls ($69 (€56) vs $47 (€38)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Sais Autolinee.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Palermo to Molfetta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Live departures
Palermo to Molfetta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Molfetta buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 24h00 | 9:10 PM Molfetta, Via Bettino Craxi / Via Antonio de Curtis | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Palermo to Molfetta buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Sais Autolinee?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Palermo to Molfetta.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Molfetta
Buses from Palermo to Molfetta run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 23h 55m.
Distance 274 miles (441 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 23h 55m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Sais Autolinee from Palermo to MolfettaYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Molfetta with Sais Autolinee for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Palermo to Molfetta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Molfetta 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 Molfetta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Sais Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Sais Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Sais Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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