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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rimini to Palermo
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
22 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
665 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rimini to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rimini to Palermo will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Of the 3 buses that leave Rimini for Palermo on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 665 km distance in an average of 1 d 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rimini to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rimini to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. 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 bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 413 miles (665 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€92 Average price Cheapest | €113 Average price | €105 Average price |
20h 8m Average total duration 19h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 19m Average total duration 16h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rimini to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rimini to Palermo buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Rimini | 26h00 | 9:00 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Rimini | 22h50 | 12:25 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Rimini | 25h40 | 5:25 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rimini to Palermo
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Distance 413 miles (665 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 18h 30m |
First bus 01:01 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rimini to Palermo start from as low as $53 (€43) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $112 (€92) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus from Rimini to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Rimini to Palermo with FlixBus, Itabus for as low as $25 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rimini to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rimini 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.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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