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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bologna to Palermo from various bus operators like FlixBus or Autoservizi Salemi for the next days.

today

$98

tomorrow

$85

Friday

$89

Saturday

$75

Sunday

$85

Monday

$71

Tuesday

$51

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	22h 5m	9:15 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:20 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$98	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/26/2026 9:15:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/27/2026 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 5m
Autoservizi Salemi	17h 15m	2:30 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:45 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$100	A Bus from Autoservizi Salemi goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/26/2026 2:30:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/27/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $100 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 15m
FlixBus	20h 35m	6:40 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	3:15 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$106	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/26/2026 6:40:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/27/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $106 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than $50? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
  
  24h 15m
  
  0
  
  3:00 PM
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  8:15 PM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $8
  
  A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/27/2026 3:00:00 PM to Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) arriving at 8/27/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
- FlixBus
  
  13h 55m
  
  0
  
  1:20 AM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  3:15 PM
  
  Palermo
  Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $40
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) at 8/28/2026 1:20:00 AM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/28/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m
Travel time is 7h 0m longer, but you will save $50

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	18h 50m	4:25 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	11:15 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$85	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/27/2026 4:25:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/28/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $85 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
FlixBus	20h 35m	6:40 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	3:15 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$93	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/27/2026 6:40:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/28/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 35m
FlixBus	18h 35m	4:25 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	11:00 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$97	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/27/2026 4:25:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/28/2026 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $97 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m
FlixBus	22h 5m	9:15 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:20 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$98	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/27/2026 9:15:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/28/2026 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than $42? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Itabus
  
  20h 55m
  
  0
  
  10:55 AM
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  3:35 PM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/29/2026 10:55:00 AM to Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) arriving at 8/29/2026 3:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
- Itabus
  
  13h 35m
  
  0
  
  6:15 PM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  7:50 AM
  
  Palermo
  Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $33
  
  A Bus from Itabus goes from Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) at 8/29/2026 6:15:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/30/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
Travel time is 2h 20m longer, but you will save $42

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	18h 50m	4:25 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	11:15 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$89	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/28/2026 4:25:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/29/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $89 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
FlixBus	22h 5m	9:15 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:20 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$91	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/28/2026 9:15:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/29/2026 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 5m
FlixBus	20h 35m	6:40 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	3:15 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$96	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/28/2026 6:40:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/29/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $96 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 35m
Autoservizi Salemi	17h 15m	2:30 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:45 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$100	A Bus from Autoservizi Salemi goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/28/2026 2:30:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/29/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $100 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than $46? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Itabus
  
  20h 55m
  
  0
  
  10:55 AM
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  3:35 PM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/29/2026 10:55:00 AM to Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) arriving at 8/29/2026 3:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
- Itabus
  
  13h 35m
  
  0
  
  6:15 PM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  7:50 AM
  
  Palermo
  Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $33
  
  A Bus from Itabus goes from Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) at 8/29/2026 6:15:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/30/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
Travel time is 3h 40m longer, but you will save $46

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	18h 50m	4:25 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	11:15 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$75	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/29/2026 4:25:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/30/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
FlixBus	19h 40m	7:35 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	3:15 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$75	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/29/2026 7:35:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/30/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 40m
FlixBus	22h 5m	9:15 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:20 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$82	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/29/2026 9:15:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/30/2026 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 5m
FlixBus	18h 35m	4:25 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	11:00 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$110	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/29/2026 4:25:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/30/2026 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $110 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than $33? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  19h 25m
  
  0
  
  12:25 PM
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  5:30 PM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/31/2026 12:25:00 PM to Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) arriving at 8/31/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
- Itabus
  
  13h 35m
  
  0
  
  6:15 PM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  7:50 AM
  
  Palermo
  Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $33
  
  A Bus from Itabus goes from Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) at 8/31/2026 6:15:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 9/1/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save $33

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	18h 50m	4:25 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	11:15 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$85	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/30/2026 4:25:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/31/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $85 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
FlixBus	19h 40m	7:35 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	3:15 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$102	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/30/2026 7:35:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/31/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $102 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 40m
FlixBus	18h 35m	4:25 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	11:00 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$106	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/30/2026 4:25:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/31/2026 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $106 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m
FlixBus	22h 5m	9:15 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:20 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$110	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/30/2026 9:15:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 8/31/2026 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $110 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than $44? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  19h 40m
  
  0
  
  7:35 PM
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  1:10 AM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/31/2026 7:35:00 PM to Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) arriving at 9/1/2026 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  13h 55m
  
  0
  
  1:20 AM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  3:15 PM
  
  Palermo
  Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $31
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) at 9/1/2026 1:20:00 AM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 9/1/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m
Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $44

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	18h 50m	4:25 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	11:15 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$71	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/31/2026 4:25:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 9/1/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
FlixBus	19h 55m	7:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	3:15 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$72	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/31/2026 7:20:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 9/1/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 55m
FlixBus	18h 35m	4:25 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	11:00 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$84	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/31/2026 4:25:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 9/1/2026 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m
FlixBus	22h 5m	9:15 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:20 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$87	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 8/31/2026 9:15:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 9/1/2026 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $87 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than $31? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Itabus
  
  22h 45m
  
  0
  
  4:30 PM
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  9:10 PM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $8
  
  A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/1/2026 4:30:00 PM to Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) arriving at 9/1/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
- FlixBus
  
  13h 55m
  
  0
  
  1:20 AM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  3:15 PM
  
  Palermo
  Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $32
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) at 9/2/2026 1:20:00 AM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 9/2/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m
Travel time is 4h 10m longer, but you will save $31

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	20h 45m	6:30 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	3:15 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/1/2026 6:30:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 9/2/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 45m
FlixBus	22h 5m	9:15 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:20 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$54	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/1/2026 9:15:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 9/2/2026 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 5m
FlixBus	18h 50m	4:25 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	11:15 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$61	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/1/2026 4:25:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 9/2/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
FlixBus	18h 35m	4:25 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	11:00 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$80	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/1/2026 4:25:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 9/2/2026 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Itabus
  
  22h 45m
  
  0
  
  4:30 PM
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  9:10 PM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $8
  
  A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/1/2026 4:30:00 PM to Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) arriving at 9/1/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
- FlixBus
  
  13h 55m
  
  0
  
  1:20 AM
  
  Rome
  Tiburtina Bus Station
  
  3:15 PM
  
  Palermo
  Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $32
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome (Italy) at 9/2/2026 1:20:00 AM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 9/2/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m
Travel time is 4h 10m longer, but you will save $11

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bologna to Palermo is $48 on 9/18/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Bologna and Palermo

See here how frequent the connections between Bologna and Palermo are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Bologna to Palermo. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Bologna and Palermo.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 14 buses from Bologna to Palermo, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Bologna and Palermo, with 14 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bologna to Palermo

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi that travel 4 times every day by bus from Bologna to Palermo in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bologna to Palermo starting from $48!

Cheapest Bus	$48
Fastest Bus	17h 15m
Earliest Bus	2:30 PM
Latest Bus	9:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	453.1 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi

Cheapest bus connections from Bologna to Palermo

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bologna for Palermo: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 08/23

Monday 08/24

Tuesday 08/25

Wednesday 08/26

$98

Thursday 08/27

$85

Friday 08/28

$89

Saturday 08/29

$75

Sunday 08/30

$85

Monday 08/31

$71

Tuesday 09/01

$51

Wednesday 09/02

$55

Thursday 09/03

$55

Friday 09/04

$65

Saturday 09/05

$61

Sunday 09/06

$68

Monday 09/07

$55

Tuesday 09/08

$51

Wednesday 09/09

$51

Thursday 09/10

$59

Friday 09/11

$62

Saturday 09/12

$58

Sunday 09/13

$64

Monday 09/14

$55

Tuesday 09/15

$50

Wednesday 09/16

$52

Thursday 09/17

$54

Friday 09/18

$48

Saturday 09/19

The cheapest time to travel from Bologna to Palermo

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bologna to Palermo, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $44, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bologna to Palermo. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $54.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bologna to Palermo, with $51. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $61.

How to save money travelling from Bologna to Palermo

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bologna to Palermo in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bologna to Palermo, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bologna to Palermo are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bologna and Palermo

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bologna and Palermo.

Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre 6

Piazza Roosevelt Bus Stop

San Biagio Cefalonia Bus Stop

Farini Bus Stop

Oreto Orsi Bus Stop

Via Oreto 389

Piazza Cairoli Bus Station

Piazza Cairoli Piazza Cairoli

Piazza Indipendenza Station

Piazza Indipendenza Palazzo Reale

Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop

Via Tommaso Fazello

Via della Libertà

Via della Libertà 163

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bologna to Palermo? Compare all modes of transports from Bologna to Palermo.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bologna to Palermo

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bologna to Palermo? Or which bus companies serve the route Bologna to Palermo? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bologna to Palermo bus

How much does a Bologna Palermo bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $48 and takes 20h 45m to reach Palermo. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bologna to Palermo?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $48 and $110. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Palermo.

On average, how many connections are available from Bologna to Palermo each day?

Every day, the Bologna to Palermo bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bologna to Palermo take?

The fastest bus from Bologna to Palermo is offered by Autoservizi Salemi and takes 17h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $100. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bologna to Palermo?

The earliest bus arriving in Palermo from Bologna starts at 2:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bologna to Palermo?

The latest bus trip departing from Bologna for Palermo starts at 9:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bologna Palermo route?

When traveling by bus from Bologna to Palermo, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Palermo?

You can check all the direct connections between Bologna and Palermo by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi.

What can I take with me on the Bologna to Palermo bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bologna Palermo bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bologna Palermo bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bologna to Palermo on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Bologna to Palermo?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 4 daily trips between Bologna and Palermo. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bologna to Palermo

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bologna and to Palermo

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bologna and to Palermo. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!