The cheapest and fastest buses from Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 6 buses that leave Trapani Airport for Palermo Centrale on Thu, May 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 m 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.
514310:30 AM1h55Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus)12:25 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$181One-way0 transfers
80817:05 AM2h05Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus)9:10 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$181One-way0 transfers
5142 A6:05 AM2h05Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus)8:10 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$181One-way0 transfers
8080 A5:00 PM1h55Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus)6:55 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$181One-way0 transfers
807912:45 AM1h55Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus)2:40 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$181One-way0 transfers
514310:30 AM1h55Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus)12:25 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$181One-way0 transfers
8080 A5:00 PM1h55Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus)6:55 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$181One-way0 transfers
807912:45 AM1h55Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus)2:40 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$181One-way0 transfers
5145 B2:00 PM1h55Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus)3:55 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$181One-way0 transfers
80817:05 AM2h05Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus)9:10 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale costing on average $17 (€13).
Other travel options to Palermo Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 6m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $22 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 2h 16m versus 1h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8079 | 12:45 AM Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus) | 1h55 | 2:40 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
5142 A | 6:05 AM Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus) | 2h05 | 8:10 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
8081 | 7:05 AM Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus) | 2h05 | 9:10 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
5143 | 10:30 AM Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus) | 1h55 | 12:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
5145 B | 2:00 PM Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus) | 1h55 | 3:55 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
8080 A | 5:00 PM Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus) | 1h55 | 6:55 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale
Buses from Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: Infobus, Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Trapani Airport to Palermo CentraleYou can travel by bus between Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale with Infobus, Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Autoservizi Salemi Srl
FAQs: Bus from Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trapani Airport to Palermo Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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.
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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