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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barcelona to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 02 Apr

Cheapest price

£185

Average price

£206

Fastest journey

1 d 13 h 35 m

Average duration

1 d 15 h 38 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

1023 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Palermo will cost around £206 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £185.

Fast coaches

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    21:2537h35
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    11:00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    £1851One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    17:4541h15
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    11:00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    £1981One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:1040h05
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    15:15Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    £2201One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:4039h35
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    15:15Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    £2201One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Barcelona to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £252.

Distance: 1023 km

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Coach
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Train

£143

Average Price

£125

Average Price

Cheapest

£295

Average Price

35h 31m

Average total duration

35h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

58h 39m

Average total duration

58h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

1.0 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.1 - 6.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Barcelona to Palermo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Palermo coaches for today, Wednesday 1 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus19:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
37h35
9:00 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)1 change
Thursday 2 April
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
41h15
9:00 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Barcelona to Palermo coaches with Omio?

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Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Palermo.

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  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Palermo.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Palermo.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Palermo

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Buses from Barcelona to Palermo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1023 km distance in 37h 35m.

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 £18
Distance
1023 km
Average bus duration
35h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
37h 35m
First bus
2:50
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 £18

Bus providers: FlixBus from Barcelona to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Palermo with FlixBus for as low as £18. 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 Duration
37h 35m
Cheapest Price
£47
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Barcelona to Palermo coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Palermo by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Barcelona to Palermo can start from as little as £47 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barcelona to Palermo is £143; 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 coach from Barcelona to Palermo is 37h 35m to travel the 1023 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Barcelona to Palermo leaves at 2:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barcelona to Palermo leaves at 23:45.
There are 4 coaches a day from Barcelona to Palermo which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Barcelona to Palermo, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Barcelona , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat . When arriving in Palermo , you can end your route in coach stations like Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Palermo from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 37h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Barcelona to Palermo is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Palermo including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Barcelona to Palermo for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Barcelona to Palermo:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Barcelona to Palermo depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Barcelona to Palermo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona 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 coach ticket from Barcelona to Palermo:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Barcelona to Palermo. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Barcelona to Palermo with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Barcelona to Palermo with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Barcelona to Palermo with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Palermo

Barcelona
Palermo
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí Bei
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
  • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
  • Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer del Rector Triadó
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Corner (in the station)
  • Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
  • Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer de la Platja
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
  • Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord

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