The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bari to Palermo
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
19 h 55 m
Average duration
19 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bari to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Palermo will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £72.
To travel from Bari to Palermo you need to make at least one change.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Bari to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bari to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. 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 train costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £16.
Distance: 448 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£77 Average Price | £138 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 34m Average total duration 14h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bari to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Palermo coaches for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:00 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 19h55 | 12:55 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Bari to Palermo by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Bari to Palermo coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Sais Autolinee?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sais Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Palermo.
- 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 Sais Autolinee with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bari to Palermo.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Palermo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bari to Palermo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bari to Palermo
Buses from Bari to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 448 km distance in 19h 55m.
Distance 448 km |
Average bus duration 11h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 19h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus from Bari to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Bari to Palermo with Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bari to Palermo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari 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.

- Sais Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sais Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Sais Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sais Autolinee
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sais Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bari and Palermo
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1, FR2
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