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The journey from Florence to Palermo by bus is 405.6 mi and takes 16 h 15 min. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00pm and the last at 9:35pm. It is possible to travel from Florence to Palermo by bus for as little as $8.79 or as much as $167.82. The best price for this journey is $8.79.

Best Price $8.79
Journey Duration 16 h 15 min
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $8.79
Highest Price $167.82
First Departure 1:00pm
Last Departure 9:35pm
Distance 405.6 mi
Departure Florence
Arrival Palermo
Carriers Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus,

Florence to Palermo Bus Times

    Dec 10
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Departure date
Sunday,Dec 10 2023
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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Florence to Palermo?

The cheapest bus tickets from Florence to Palermo cost $12.30. On average, you can expect to spend around $61.48 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Florence to Palermo.

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Dec 10
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Cheap tickets from Florence to Palermo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Florence to Palermo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Florence to Palermo, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Florence to Palermo.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $25 to $93 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 73% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Florence to Palermo

The cheapest Florence - Palermo bus tickets can be found for as low as $39 if you’re lucky, or $55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $66.

Find the best day to travel to Palermo by bus

When travelling to Palermo by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Autoservizi Salemi is a bus company based in Sicily, Italy. It was founded in 1972 and has since grown to become one of the leading bus operators in the region. The company offers a wide range of services, including local and long-distance bus transportation, airport transfers, and private tours. Autoservizi Salemi operates a modern fleet of buses equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and other amenities. The company is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation services to its customers. With a team of experienced drivers and a strong focus on customer satisfaction, Autoservizi Salemi has become a trusted name in the transportation industry.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Itabus is a bus company that operates in Italy, offering long-distance bus services between major cities and airports. It provides service to Milan, Rome, Bologna, Venice, and other key cities in Italy. Itabus aims to provide affordable and sustainable travel options for passengers, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices.

Services on board Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus and Itabus from Florence to Palermo
Compare services on board when travelling from Florence to Palermo by bus.
Facilities Autoservizi Salemi FlixBus Itabus
WiFi
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Florence to Palermo CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
6.4kg
Bus
42.1kg
Flight
1,683.6kg
Car
162.4kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Florence to Palermo?
A bus ticket from Florence to Palermo is $95.36. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $8.79.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Florence to Palermo?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Florence to Palermo is $8.79. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Florence and Palermo by bus?
Florence to Palermo is 405.6 mi.
How long does the bus between Florence and Palermo take?
Florence to Palermo is on average 18 h 42 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 h 15 min.
Which companies operate from Florence to Palermo?
The bus journey from Florence to Palermo is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Itabus.
How many bus connections per day go from Florence to Palermo?
Florence to Palermo has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Florence to Palermo leave?
The earliest bus from Florence to Palermo departs at 1:00pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Florence to Palermo depart?
The latest bus from Florence to Palermo departs at 9:35pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Florence to Palermo in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $8.79 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Florence to Palermo?
There are 4 station(s) that you can depart from Florence to go to Palermo. You can go from Scandicci - Villa Costanza, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Florence Bus Stop, Autostrada Del Sole and Terminal Bus Villa Constanza and you can arrive at Terminal Bus Palermo, Palermo Terminal Bus, Via Fazello, Piazza Ruggero Settimo, 12, Palermo Palermo Terminal Bus, Via Tommaso Fazello 18, Palermo Centrale, Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (terminal Bus) and Palermo (via Fazello).
How many direct connections depart from Florence to Palermo?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Florence to go to Palermo.
What's the fastest journey time between Florence to Palermo by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Florence and Palermo is 16 h 15 min.
Is there a direct bus from Florence to Palermo?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Florence and Palermo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Florence to Palermo by bus?
The bus journey from Florence to Palermo creates 42.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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