- Must visit
Antonino Salinas Regional Archaeological Museum
Palermo’s top museum displays Sicilian archaeology, including the famous Punic Stone and Selinunte finds, in a former convent complex.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Terrasini to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Terrasini to Palermo will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 3 buses that leave Terrasini for Palermo on Wed, Aug 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest buses will take 1 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Terrasini to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Terrasini to Palermo:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Terrasini to Palermo costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Bus takes on average 53m.
You'll arrive about -1h -11m sooner (53m by bus vs 42m by car) and save roughly $-4.52 (€-3.68) compared to fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $7 (€5)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Segesta Autolinee, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Azienda Siciliana Trasporti | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
The table below shows live departures for Terrasini to Palermo buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:20 AM Terrasini | 0h20 | 7:40 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Terrasini | 1h00 | 8:30 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Terrasini | 1h00 | 4:20 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Terrasini to Palermo run on average 30 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 30 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 30 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:25 PM |
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Palermo’s top museum displays Sicilian archaeology, including the famous Punic Stone and Selinunte finds, in a former convent complex.
Historic rooms and vivid majolica floors showcase aristocratic Palermo. Visit for decorative arts, period interiors and city history.
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This historic street cuts across the old center and hosts markets, churches and daily life. A lively route for exploring local Palermo.
A bustling old quarter famous for layered street life, churches and market culture. Best explored on foot for atmosphere and urban history.
Crisp fried rice ball stuffed with ragù, peas and caciocavallo. A Sicilian street food icon widely loved in Palermo.
Soft sesame-topped bun filled with spleen and lung, often with caciocavallo or ricotta. A classic Palermo street food with deep local roots.
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. Its sweet-savory flavor reflects Palermo's Arab-Norman culinary heritage.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Sicilian tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Historic seafood restaurant near the port, praised for fresh catch, raw dishes and classic Palermo fish recipes.
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Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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