Rome to Palermo bus with Autoservizi Salemi

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$108

Fastest journey

14 h 55 m

Average duration

17 h 43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

427 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Palermo will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $92.

Fast coaches

To travel from Rome to Palermo you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:30PM14h55
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
02:25PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
$921One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:30PM20h30
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
11:00AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
$1241One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Rome to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $35.

Distance: 427 km

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Ferry

$104

Average Price

$145

Average Price

$120

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$65

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13h 39m

Average total duration

13h 9m

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30m

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4h 34m

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1h 34m

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11h 5m

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10h 35m

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15h 14m

Average total duration

14h 14m

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1h 0m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Rome to Palermo bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday, 4 November
Last updated at 8:08 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 pm Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
14h55
1:25 pm Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)1 change
Wednesday, 5 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:30 pm Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
20h30
10:00 am Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Palermo

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Buses from Rome to Palermo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $35 by flight.
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 $35
Distance
427 km
Average bus duration
13h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$44
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
12h 10m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:45
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 $35

Bus providers: Autoservizi Salemi, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Infobus from Rome to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Rome to Palermo with Autoservizi Salemi, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Infobus for as low as $35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$43
Itabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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 Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$49
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Autoservizi Salemi

About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$71
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
1 a day

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Rome to Palermo coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Rome to Palermo with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Palermo.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rome to Palermo can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Palermo is $92; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rome to Palermo coach travel time is 11 h 45 min   for the 427 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Rome to Palermo leaves at 12: 25am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Rome to Palermo leaves at 10: 45pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rome to Palermo without having to change trains with Autoservizi Salemi or FlixBus. There are 2 direct coaches from Rome to Palermo each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Rome to Palermo coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Autoservizi Salemi, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee or Infobus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Palermo from Rome to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rome to Palermo is February.
You have options as you can travel to Palermo from Rome 4 different ways: train, coach, flight or ferry.
No, the coach from Rome to Palermo has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Palermo.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rome to Palermo.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Rome to Palermo.
    No, luggage for the coach from Rome to Palermo needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Rome to Palermo.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rome to Palermo.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Palermo.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rome to Palermo.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Palermo

    Rome
    Palermo
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via dell'Aeroporto di Fiumicino
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)
    • Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
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