- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€69
Fastest journey
18 h 5 m
Average duration
20 h 33 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
562 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Perugia will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Perugia without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Palermo to Perugia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 18h 0m.
Distance 349 miles (562 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 18h 0m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 9:10 PM |
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Best time to book 56 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Perugia buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 19h55 | 11:20 AM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 22h05 | 7:15 PM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 21h40 | 8:45 AM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 22h30 | 9:35 AM Perugia, Viale Giovanni Perari (Parcheggio) | 2 transfers | |
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Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
Richly decorated chapel with Perugino frescoes, a jewel of Renaissance painting and one of Perugia's most rewarding intimate visits.
Archaeological museum displaying Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds. Essential for understanding Perugia's ancient roots.
Perugia's main square, framed by the cathedral, fountain, and civic palace. The city's historic and symbolic heart.
Elegant central avenue lined with historic buildings, shops, and viewpoints. Ideal for strolling through the old town atmosphere.
Terrace garden above the lower city with broad valley views and easy access to the monumental underground spaces of Rocca Paolina.
Rustic Umbrian flatbread baked on a griddle, often filled with local greens, sausage, or cheese. A staple street food across Perugia and the wider region.
Thick handmade pasta from Umbria, commonly served with rich goose ragù. It is a classic festive dish tied to rural Umbrian cooking traditions.
Hand-cut pasta with black truffle from nearby Norcia and Umbrian hills. Truffles are a prized regional ingredient and a signature luxury of local cuisine.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Umbrian tasting menus, truffle dishes, and polished service.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving hearty Umbrian classics, pasta, and roasted meats in a warm, old-school atmosphere near the center.
Historic and casual spot celebrated for torta al testo with classic fillings. A reliable choice for authentic local street-food style dining.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Florence or Rome, while transit is limited but affordable. Tourist area prices rise in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Piazza Partigiani -> Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Palermo to Perugia buses use the Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) to Perugia, Piazza Partigiani station pair, with some services arriving at Perugia, Viale Giovanni Perari (Parcheggio). Use this guide to compare Palermo and Perugia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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