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The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Palermo Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
21 h 55 m
Average duration
22 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
809 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Palermo Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Palermo Airport will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Venice for Palermo Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 809 km distance in an average of 22 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 22 h 50 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.
10:10 AM22h50Venice9:00 AMPalermo Airport$651One-way0 transfers- 12:05 PM21h55Venice10:00 AMPalermo Airport$711One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM21h55Venice10:00 AMPalermo Airport$711One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM22h50Venice9:00 AMPalermo Airport$651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Venice to Palermo Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Palermo Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 502 miles (809 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 45m Average total duration 25h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 10m Average total duration 20h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Palermo Airport is a flight with an average price of $77 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Palermo Airport:
A flight is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Palermo Airport costing on average $87 (€71).
A flight is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Palermo Airport costing on average $132 (€108).
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Palermo Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Palermo Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 40m.
Bus takes on average 25h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Palermo Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Palermo Airport among Omio's users.
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Venice to Palermo Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $118 |
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Venice to Palermo Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Palermo Airport buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:10 AM Venice | 22h50 | 9:00 AM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:05 PM Venice | 21h55 | 10:00 AM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Palermo Airport
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Buses from Venice to Palermo Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 15:05. The fastest bus covers the 502 miles (809 km) distance in 21h 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 $24 (€20)
Distance 502 miles (809 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 21h 55m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 3:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $24 (€20)
Complete guide to Palermo Airport
Things to do in Palermo Airport
Discover the best of Palermo Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palermo Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Palazzo Abatellis
Regional gallery in a Gothic-Catalan palace, known for Sicilian medieval and Renaissance art including Antonello da Messina works.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Palermo
City modern art gallery with Italian paintings and sculpture from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in a restored convent complex.
- Must visit
Ballaro Market
Historic market district with lively street scenes, local atmosphere and colorful visuals that attract many visitors and photographers.
- Must visit
Piazza Pretoria
Elegant central square dominated by the famous fountain and surrounded by historic buildings, essential on a first visit.
- Must visit
Via Maqueda
Major pedestrian-friendly street cutting through the historic center, lined with palaces, churches and busy urban life.
Arancine
Fried rice balls stuffed with ragù, butter, or cheese. A Sicilian street-food classic strongly associated with Palermo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane e Panelle
Soft bread stuffed with chickpea fritters, one of Palermo’s most iconic and inexpensive local snacks.
- Vegetarian
Crocchè
Palermitan potato croquettes, usually fried and eaten with panelle in sandwich shops and street stalls.
Gagini Social Restaurant
Refined central Palermo restaurant known for creative Sicilian cuisine in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Osteria Ballarò
Well-regarded restaurant near the old center offering seasonal Sicilian dishes in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Buatta Cucina Popolana
Popular traditional restaurant serving classic Palermitan dishes with polished presentation in a warm historic atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Airport cafes cost more, but city dining ranges from affordable to upscale.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is common; 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required.
Palermo AMAT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 3.50
To the city center
Palermo Airport -> Palermo Centrale
- Distance
- 35 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- AMAT city tickets are separate from the airport train, which is operated by Trenitalia.
- On many Palermo buses, onboard card payment is not reliably available, so buy AMAT tickets in advance via app, kiosks, or authorized shops.
FAQs: Bus from Venice to Palermo Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Palermo Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Venice to Palermo Airport can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venice to Palermo Airport is $87 (€71) ; 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 Venice to Palermo Airport is 21h 55m to travel the 502 miles (809 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Venice to Palermo Airport leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Venice to Palermo Airport leaves at 3:05 PM.
A trip to Palermo Airport from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Venice to Palermo Airport is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Palermo Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Venice to Palermo Airport has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Venice to Palermo Airport.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Venice to Palermo Airport.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Venice to Palermo Airport.
No, luggage for the bus from Venice to Palermo Airport needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Venice to Palermo Airport.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Venice to Palermo Airport.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Venice to Palermo Airport.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Venice to Palermo Airport.
Since both Venice and Palermo Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Palermo Airport among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Palermo Airport
Most Venice to Palermo Airport buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) to Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Palermo Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Venice
Arrival bus stations in Palermo
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) from Venice city centre
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 16m · $10 · every ~21 min
16m · $20 · every ~1 min
Bus12E, 7E, 8E, 7, 7L · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
Itabus · 18m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 18m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 23m · $1 · every ~3 min
Venezia, TronchettoVenice Tronchetto Bus Station, Isola Nova del Tronchetto 34, 30135
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di VeneziaViale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · $1
57 · 20m · $1
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · $15 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · $12 · every ~8 min
5 · 25m · $12 · every ~8 min
72 · 26m · $5
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 45m · $2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
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