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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pisa to Palermo

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

21 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

670 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pisa to Palermo will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast buses

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:10AM27h50
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
11:00AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
$991One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:55PM21h30
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
02:25PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
$1031One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 416 miles (670 km)

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€101

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€119

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€56

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17h 55m

Average total duration

17h 25m

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4h 24m

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1h 24m

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16h 7m

Average total duration

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20h 49m

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19h 49m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Pisa to Palermo Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
27h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
21h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$69

Live departures

Pisa to Palermo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Palermo buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:28 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus9:30 PM Pisa
35h30
9:00 AM Palermo0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
27h50
10:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
21h30
1:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pisa to Palermo

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Buses from Pisa to Palermo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:18, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 416 miles (670 km) distance in 20h 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 $30 (€25)
Distance
416 miles (670 km)
Average bus duration
17h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
20h 55m
First bus
02:18
Last bus
23:30
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 $30 (€25)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Curcio Viaggi from Pisa to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Pisa to Palermo with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Curcio Viaggi for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 55m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
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

Curcio Viaggi

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 5m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Curcio Viaggi frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Pisa to Palermo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pisa to Palermo can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pisa to Palermo is $101 (€82); 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 Pisa to Palermo is 21 h 10 min   to travel the 415 mile (670 km) long route, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Pisa to Palermo leaves at 6: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Pisa to Palermo leaves at 10: 30PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Pisa to Palermo which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Curcio Viaggi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Pisa to Palermo bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Curcio Viaggi. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey to Palermo from Pisa as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pisa to Palermo is February.
You have options as you can travel from Pisa to Palermo 4 different ways: train, bus, flight or ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pisa to Palermo:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pisa to Palermo for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Palermo are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Palermo include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pisa to Palermo depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Pisa to Palermo, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pisa to Palermo.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pisa to Palermo:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Pisa to Palermo:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pisa to Palermo. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pisa to Palermo with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pisa to Palermo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pisa to Palermo with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Pisa to Palermo

    Pisa
    Palermo
    Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
    Pisa, Aeroporto Parcheggio Aurelia
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