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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Naples

Showing times and prices for Jul 19

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

10 h 55 m

Average duration

12 h 32 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palermo to Naples will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Palermo for Naples on Sat, Jul 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 19 the direct buses cover the 312 km distance in an average of 12 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .

On Sat, Jul 19 the slowest buses will take 17 h 5 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.

Itabus4182
07:45PM10h55
Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
06:40AMNapoli, Autostazione Metropark
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:10PM19h10
Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
12:20PMNapoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale)
$891One-way
1 transfer
Marino Autolinee202 · 204+salemiS202+saisB142
06:00PM17h05
Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
11:05AMNapoli, Napoli Centrale
$971One-way
3 transfers
Marino Autolinee204+saisB142
06:00PM17h05
Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
11:05AMNapoli, Napoli Centrale
$971One-way
1 transfer
ItaloItabus | 4182 · 9916
07:45PM11h13
Palermo Centrale
06:58AMNaples Centrale
$981One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, ferry, flight, and bus for Palermo to Naples

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €62.

Distance: 193 miles (312 km)

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€72

Average price

€44

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€108

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€80

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11h 1m

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0.9 - 1.9kg

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Palermo to Naples bus times

Showing buses for today, Friday, July 18
Last updated at 2:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
19h10
10:20 AM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
12h15
3:25 AM Napoli, Napoli Centrale1 transfer
marino_autolinee202 · 204+salemiS202+saisB1424:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
17h05
9:05 AM Napoli, Napoli Centrale3 transfers
marino_autolinee202 · 204+salemiS202+saisB1424:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
17h30
9:30 AM Napoli, Capodichino-Viale Fulco Ruffo di Calabria (Terminal 1)3 transfers
marino_autolinee204+saisB1424:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
17h05
9:05 AM Napoli, Napoli Centrale1 transfer
marino_autolinee204+saisB1424:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
17h30
9:30 AM Napoli, Capodichino-Viale Fulco Ruffo di Calabria (Terminal 1)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
11h10
3:25 AM Napoli, Napoli Centrale1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
18h35
10:50 AM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale)1 transfer
italoItabus | 4182 · 99165:45 PM Palermo Centrale
11h13
4:58 AM Naples Centrale1 transfer
itab41825:45 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
10h55
4:40 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Palermo to Naples

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Buses from Palermo to Naples run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by ferry.
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
Ferry from $34 (€27)
Distance
193 miles (312 km)
Average bus duration
10h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
10h 55m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:21
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
Ferry from $34 (€27)

Bus providers: Itabus, BlaBlaCar and Sais Autolinee from Palermo to Naples

Itabus, BlaBlaCar and Sais Autolinee buses will get you between Palermo and Naples from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from Palermo to Naples with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 12 h 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: $41

Buses from Palermo to Naples

A bus from Palermo to Naples takes about 12h, with the duration changing if you encounter slow-moving jams. You can opt for the faster buses that can complete this voyage to the southern Italy city in approximately 10h. Normally, you can get at least two services directly running from Palermo to the Corso Arnaldo Lucci station each day, offering a frequency of about 14 buses every week.

How long is the journey by bus from Palermo to Naples?

The voyage between these two towns generally lasts around 12h according to the traffic situation, extending it to about 14h. With the direct ticket, you can expect a convenient trip without transfers along the route. The fast-moving buses spend around 10h on the road.

How many buses are there from Palermo to Naples?

This route between Palermo and Naples features at least two daily buses, involving approximately 14 rides per week. Both services operate in the evening, with the first one departing the Piazza Cairoli station at about 05:30 p.m. and reaching Naples at approximately 05:30 a.m. The second bus begins its voyage at around 08:00 p.m. and finishes the trip at Corso Arnaldo Lucci station at about 08.00 a.m. The buses run on a fixed daily schedule, ensuring you can comfortably organize your trip during the weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

What is/are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Palermo to Naples?

Departure bus station: Buses from Palermo to Naples leave from several bus stops scattered around the town. You can find the popular FlixBus line and Autoservizi line buses at the Piazza Cairoli or Palermo Politeama station. With its strategic location in the middle of the city, you can quickly reach this bus stop via a train that stops at the Palermo Centrale train station, adjacent to the bus terminal. You can also get to the Piazza Cairoli using the Tram 1 line shuttles that take about 10min to access. This station features a spacious parking lot suitable when you travel with a rented or private vehicle. The hotels within its neighborhood enhance your convenience since you can find dining areas with ease and buy refreshments before your journey.

Arrival bus station: Your bus will stop at the Corso Arnaldo Lucci bus Metropark upon arrival at Naples city. This station sits approximately 2.4 miles (3.86KM) from Downtown Naples, and you can board multiple shuttles at the stop with services to the city center, such as the R2, 194, and C40 city buses. Alternatively, you can select to utilize the subway system with a station in the Downtown area, providing fast and convenient access to central Naples. The Corso Arnaldo Lucci bus Metropark has a parking area with ample space, enabling passengers to use the lot for a small fee. It also has hotels, restaurants, cafeterias, and a gas station around its neighborhood, within walking distance.

Which bus companies travel from Palermo to Naples?

Two major companies are operating between these two Italian cities, and they are the Autoservizi Salemi and the FlixBus operators. The Autoservizi Salemi providers run the route for most days of the month, making it a reliable option. Although the FlixBus Company may not be as readily available, it delivers comfort and convenience by getting you to Naples within the shortest duration. For this reason, you can expect to spend a small amount on the fare in comparison to the alternative Autoservizi buses.

FlixBus Palermo to Naples

FlixBus offers the fastest trip to Naples from Palermo since its journey lasts around 10h, combining comfort and efficiency. It provides online booking services to enhance your convenience when purchasing tickets. Nonetheless, the bus provider also accommodates last-minute travelers by allowing you to buy your ticket via the FlixBus application or directly from the driver. If you encounter unexpected situations, you can cancel your ticket via partner agencies or the FlixBus websites until 15 minutes before the arranged departure time. You will require paying a small fee for the cancellation, but the company issues a 12-month valid cancellation voucher in the ticket’s price minus the paid fee.

Autoservizi Salemi Palermo to Naples

Autoserizi Salemi includes online services available 24h a day through which you can efficiently book your tickets. Depending on your schedule or requirements, you can also find tickets onboard the bus, making it ideal for busy travelers. You do not have to incur losses from cancellations since you can cancel your reservation.

Palermo to Naples Bus: Services on Board

Most FlixBus buses incorporate free WiFi at 4G speeds that permit you to spend the voyage browsing the internet, checking your emails, and communicating with friends. Using the integrated plug sockets, you can conveniently recharge your devices and not worry about arriving in Naples with a dead battery. Some buses from this company include low-cost drinks and snacks that you can purchase onboard from the driver. You also can put aside concerns about bathroom breaks since the rides have toilets. The provider allows one hand luggage on board that you can quickly store in the overhead section or beneath your seat. You can also take one checked bag that the driver could assist in stowing in the hold.

Additionally, you have the option of bringing your bike on board except for E-bikes. Passengers with disabilities need to submit a contact form minimum of 36h before departure to organize assistance. Some FlixBus lines have areas for wheelchairs, removing the need to fold and store the wheelchair in the baggage compartment. The company does not permit animals on the bus except service pets for travelers with disabilities.

Autoservizi Salemi offers free WiFi onboard services and charging sockets that you can comfortably connect to most internet browsing devices without worries about power status. The lounging seats and onboard toilet in most of the buses ensure you maintain durable comfort throughout your ride. These buses enable you to have one carry-on bag and one checked bag for your journey. You can only take a bicycle that fits in the baggage rack and requires a fee. This company has a travel policy that permits small pets that you can place in compact compartments. For travelers with disabilities, you need to contact Autoservizi Salemi in advance to arrange for any assistance required. The company also provides full compensation for damages to any assistance equipment.

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Popular bus stations from Palermo to Naples

Palermo
Naples
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Lucci
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Metropark (in the station)
  • Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km)
  • Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
  • Bus: 151, 192, 195 Metro: L1, L2 Train: Circumvesuviana

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