The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Palermo
Cheapest price
$194
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 36 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1485 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Palermo will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Palermo without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €148.
Distance: 922 miles (1485 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€176 Average price | €147 Average price Cheapest | €219 Average price |
35h 32m Average total duration 35h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 20m Average total duration 25h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.5 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Paris to Palermo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 36h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 47h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 39h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 37h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 38h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $207 |
Live departures
Paris to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Palermo buses for today, Sunday, February 22. 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 | 10:10 AM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 47h50 | 10:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | ||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 39h00 | 10:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | ||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 37h05 | 10:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | ||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 38h45 | 12:55 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | ||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 38h25 | 12:55 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | ||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 37h00 | 12:55 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | ||
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 36h45 | 12:55 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Palermo
Buses from Paris to Palermo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€77) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 922 miles (1485 km) distance in 37h 0m.
Distance 922 miles (1485 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€77) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 37h 0m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Paris to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Paris to Palermo with FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Paris to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Palermo 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 Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Palermo Cathedral, a stunning architectural blend of Norman, Moorish, and Baroque styles
- Teatro Massimo, Italy's largest opera house known for its grand performances and impressive acoustics
- Palazzo dei Normanni, a historic palace featuring the exquisite Palatine Chapel with its Byzantine mosaics
- Quattro Canti, a Baroque square at the intersection of Palermo's two main streets, known for its symmetrical fountains and statues
- Orto Botanico di Palermo, a lush botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species.
- Capuchin Catacombs, an eerie yet fascinating underground cemetery with mummified remains
- Ballarò Market, a bustling street market offering a taste of local Sicilian produce and culture
- Explore the vibrant street art in the Vucciria district
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Sicilian dishes
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Foro Italico promenade.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Palermo
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
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