Palermo to Molfetta bus with Sais Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Molfetta

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

1 d

Average duration

1 d

Buses per day

1

Distance

441 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Palermo to Molfetta without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:10 PM24h00
    Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    9:10 PMMolfetta, Via Bettino Craxi / Via Antonio de Curtis
    $1371One-way
    1 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)

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Bus
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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

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30m

Additional time*

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 45m

Average total duration

15h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Molfetta is a bus with an average price of $69 (€56).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Molfetta is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Molfetta take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 55m.

Train takes on average 15h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palermo and Molfetta including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Molfetta among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
24h00
9:10 PM Molfetta, Via Bettino Craxi / Via Antonio de Curtis1 transfer

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Why should you book Palermo to Molfetta buses with Omio?

Sais Autolinee operates all buses services from Palermo to Molfetta.
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Why book with Omio vs Sais Autolinee?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Sais Autolinee with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Palermo to Molfetta.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Rome2rio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Palermo to Molfetta

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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.

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 $21 (€17)
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
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 $21 (€17)

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

Sais Autolinee

About
Sais Autolinee S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, providing urban, suburban, and intercity bus services primarily within Sicily and connecting to other destinations in Italy. With over 90 years of experience, Sais Autolinee is a prominent mobility provider in Sicily, offering more than 70 daily departures from major cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina. The company focuses on comfort, safety, and technological innovation, aiming to provide enjoyable travel experiences with a modern and eco-friendly fleet. Popular routes include connections between Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Sais Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation is recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Palermo to Molfetta can start from as little as $65 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palermo to Molfetta is $69 (€56) ; 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 Molfetta is 23h 55m to travel the 274 miles (441 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 Molfetta leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palermo to Molfetta leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Palermo to Molfetta which require at least one change with Sais Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Palermo to Molfetta, you can count on Sais Autolinee for the best way to get you to Molfetta. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palermo and Molfetta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Palermo , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) . When arriving in Molfetta , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe), Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari), Molfetta, Via Bettino Craxi / Via Antonio de Curtis, Trani, Via Superga / Campo Sportivo, Bisceglie, Via Santa Chiara di Assisi, Bari, Port (Sculpture 'The Ship of Hope') .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Molfetta from Palermo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palermo to Molfetta is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palermo and Molfetta including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Palermo to Molfetta:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palermo to Molfetta for bus company Sais Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Palermo to Molfetta depends on the bus companies:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Sais Autolinee.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Palermo to Molfetta.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palermo to Molfetta:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Palermo to Molfetta:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Palermo to Molfetta. The following conditions apply:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Palermo to Molfetta with the following bus company: Sais Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Palermo to Molfetta with the following bus company: Sais Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Palermo to Molfetta with the following bus company: Sais Autolinee.
Since both Palermo and Molfetta 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 Molfetta 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.
In Molfetta, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or deserted streets at night. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so agreeing on a fare beforehand is recommended. Overall, staying aware of personal belongings 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Palermo to Molfetta

Palermo
Molfetta
Molfetta, Via Bettino Craxi / Via Antonio de Curtis

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