- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vicenza to Palermo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$112
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$142
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 d 3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 d 4 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
841 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vicenza to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vicenza to Palermo will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Vicenza to Palermo without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM27h35Vicenza, Autostazione11:00 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$1121One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM30h40Vicenza, Autostazione7:20 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$1431One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM28h30Vicenza, Autostazione3:15 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$1711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM27h35Vicenza, Autostazione11:00 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM28h30Vicenza, Autostazione3:15 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$1711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM30h40Vicenza, Autostazione7:20 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$1431One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vicenza to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vicenza to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, while a flight costs an average of $330.
Distance: 522 miles (841 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$196 Average price | $330 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 9m Average total duration 24h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 52m Average total duration 17h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vicenza to Palermo is a train with an average price of $47.
This is compared to other travel options from Vicenza to Palermo:
A train is $149 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vicenza to Palermo costing on average $196.
A train is $282 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vicenza to Palermo costing on average $330.
The fastest way to travel from Vicenza to Palermo is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 6m.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 22m.
Bus takes on average 24h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vicenza and Palermo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vicenza to Palermo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $196 compared to roughly $149 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-47.89. The journey takes 24h 39m versus 14h 22m 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.
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.
Vicenza to Palermo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 39h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 39h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Vicenza to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vicenza to Palermo buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 AM Vicenza, Autostazione | 27h35 | 11:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Vicenza, Autostazione | 28h30 | 3:15 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Vicenza, Autostazione | 30h40 | 7:20 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vicenza to Palermo
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Buses from Vicenza to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $103 but you can travel from only $6 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:01, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 522 miles (841 km) distance in 20h 50m.
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
Train from $6
Distance 522 miles (841 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 50m |
First bus 1:01 AM |
Last bus 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from $6
Bus providers: FlixBus from Vicenza to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Vicenza to Palermo with FlixBus for as low as $6. 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 FlixBus Duration
20h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$103
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Palermo
Things to do in Palermo
Discover the best of Palermo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palermo trip today.
- Recommended
Palazzo Mirto
Historic rooms and vivid majolica floors showcase aristocratic Palermo. Visit for decorative arts, period interiors and city history.
- Recommended
Steri Museum
Housed in the grand Steri Palace, this museum presents the Sicilian Inquisition’s story through cells, graffiti and historical documents.
- Must visit
Via Vittorio Emanuele
Palermo’s elegant main boulevard links major monuments, shops and theaters. Ideal for first walks and observing the city’s layered architecture.
- Must visit
Via Maqueda
This historic street cuts across the old center and hosts markets, churches and daily life. A lively route for exploring local Palermo.
- Recommended
Albergheria
A bustling old quarter famous for layered street life, churches and market culture. Best explored on foot for atmosphere and urban history.
Arancina
Crisp fried rice ball stuffed with ragù, peas and caciocavallo. A Sicilian street food icon widely loved in Palermo.
Pane con la Milza
Soft sesame-topped bun filled with spleen and lung, often with caciocavallo or ricotta. A classic Palermo street food with deep local roots.
Pasta con le Sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. Its sweet-savory flavor reflects Palermo's Arab-Norman culinary heritage.
I Pupi
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Sicilian tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Osteria Ballarò
Historic seafood restaurant near the port, praised for fresh catch, raw dishes and classic Palermo fish recipes.
Nni Franco U Vastiddaru
Legendary no-frills street-food stop celebrated for pane con la milza and authentic local sandwiches loved by residents.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Street food and local meals are affordable, while hotels in peak season cost more. Public transport is cheap, keeping overall tourist costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Vicenza to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vicenza 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Vicenza to Palermo can start from as little as $103 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vicenza to Palermo is $196 ; 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 Vicenza to Palermo is 20h 50m to travel the 522 miles (841 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 Vicenza to Palermo leaves at 1:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vicenza to Palermo leaves at 9:10 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Vicenza to Palermo which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Vicenza to Palermo, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vicenza and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Palermo from Vicenza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vicenza to Palermo is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vicenza and Palermo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vicenza to Palermo:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vicenza 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vicenza to Palermo depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vicenza to Palermo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vicenza 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 Vicenza to Palermo:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vicenza 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 Vicenza to Palermo with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vicenza to Palermo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vicenza to Palermo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Vicenza and Palermo 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 Vicenza to Palermo 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.
In Palermo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, as well as unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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 Vicenza to Palermo
Most Vicenza to Palermo buses use the Vicenza, Autostazione to Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Vicenza and Palermo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vicenza
Arrival bus stations in Palermo
Vicenza, Autostazione
City-centre transport
Getting to Vicenza, Autostazione from Vicenza city centre
BusE80 · 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
E080 · 5m · $2 · every ~4 min
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