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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Nicosia
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Nicosia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Nicosia will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Palermo for Nicosia on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 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.
9:05 AM1h40Palermo10:45 AMNicosia$151One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM1h40Palermo10:45 AMNicosia$151One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Nicosia
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Buses from Palermo to Nicosia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 18:33. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 6:33 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Palermo to Nicosia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 7h34 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Palermo to Nicosia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Nicosia buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:05 AM Palermo | 1h40 | 10:45 AM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Palermo to NicosiaYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Nicosia with BlaBlaCar for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Nicosia
Things to do in Nicosia
Discover the best of Nicosia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nicosia trip today.
- Must visit
Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia
Engaging city-history museum tracing Nicosia through maps, objects, and multimedia inside a beautifully restored merchant house.
- Recommended
Byzantine Museum
Museum in the Archbishop’s complex displaying icons, manuscripts, and ecclesiastical treasures of major artistic and religious value.
- Must visit
Ledra Street
Lively pedestrian shopping street and key old-city promenade, popular for architecture, people-watching, and crossing the Green Line.
- Must visit
Laiki Geitonia
Atmospheric old quarter with narrow lanes, crafts, restored houses, and many of the city’s best-preserved historic streetscapes.
- Recommended
Makarios Avenue
Broad avenue beside the old city, known for museums, civic buildings, and a clear view of the Venetian fortifications.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Panelle
Rustic chickpea flour pancakes fried in olive oil. A Sicilian street food classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple, old-fashioned flavor.
Arancini
Rice balls stuffed with ragù, peas, and cheese, then breaded and fried. One of Sicily’s most iconic snacks, eaten across the island.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Fresh pasta with fried eggplant, tomato, basil, and ricotta salata. A beloved Sicilian dish tied to Catania and widely eaten across eastern Sicily.
La Ruccia
Traditional Sicilian restaurant known for seafood and classic island dishes in a refined but relaxed setting in Nicosia.
Al Grillo D'Oro
Established local venue serving Sicilian pizzas and regional plates in a casual atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Stazione
Well-regarded restaurant for hearty Sicilian cooking, grilled meats, and seasonal specialties in a warm traditional dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hotels are mid-priced, meals are reasonable, and city transit is cheap, though tourist areas and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Piazza San Francesco da Paola / Via Casale -> Cosenza Centro
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban bus tickets are typically bought before boarding; check MooneyGo for mobile tickets and route info.
- Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably published by the operator, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Palermo to Nicosia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Nicosia 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 Nicosia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Palermo to Nicosia can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palermo to Nicosia is $12 ; 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 Nicosia is 1h 40m to travel the 62 miles (100 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 Nicosia leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palermo to Nicosia leaves at 6:33 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Palermo to Nicosia with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Palermo to Nicosia, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Nicosia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palermo and Nicosia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Palermo and Nicosia.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Palermo to Nicosia.
No, the bus from Palermo to Nicosia has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Palermo to Nicosia.
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 Nicosia.
No, luggage for the bus from Palermo to Nicosia needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Palermo to Nicosia.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Palermo to Nicosia.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Palermo to Nicosia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Palermo to Nicosia.
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 Nicosia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides are also reported, so it’s advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of the divided city’s buffer zone, avoiding restricted areas for safety reasons.
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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