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Galleria Regionale della Sicilia - Palazzo Abatellis
Important Sicilian art museum in Palazzo Abatellis, with medieval and Renaissance works including Antonello da Messina’s celebrated portrait.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Foggia to Palermo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£48
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
23 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
23 h 40 m
Buses on 03 Sept
1
Distance
416 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Foggia to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Foggia to Palermo will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
Fast coaches
To travel from Foggia to Palermo you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus15:3523h40Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus)15:15Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)£481One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:3523h40Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus)15:15Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)£481One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Foggia to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Foggia to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £72, while a flight costs an average of £90.
Distance: 416 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£76 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 7m Average total duration 13h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration 13h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Foggia to Palermo is a train with an average price of £72.
This is compared to other travel options from Foggia to Palermo:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Foggia to Palermo costing on average £76.
A train is £17 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Foggia to Palermo costing on average £90.
The fastest way to travel from Foggia to Palermo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Coach takes on average 13h 37m.
Train takes on average 13h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Foggia and Palermo including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £76 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-41.12. The journey takes 13h 37m versus 8h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Foggia to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Foggia to Palermo coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:35 Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) | 23h40 | 15:15 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Foggia to Palermo coaches with Omio?
Sais Autolinee as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Foggia to Palermo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Foggia to Palermo.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Foggia 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 Foggia 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 to find the best option for your trip from Foggia 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 Foggia to Palermo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Foggia to Palermo
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Buses from Foggia to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 01:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 416 km distance in 13h 25m.
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 £20
Distance 416 km |
Average bus duration 13h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 25m |
First bus 1:01 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 £20
Bus providers: Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Foggia to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Foggia to Palermo with Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sais Autolinee
About
Sais Autolinee S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, providing urban, suburban, and intercity bus services primarily within Sicily and connecting to other destinations in Italy. With over 90 years of experience, Sais Autolinee is a prominent mobility provider in Sicily, offering more than 70 daily departures from major cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina. The company focuses on comfort, safety, and technological innovation, aiming to provide enjoyable travel experiences with a modern and eco-friendly fleet. Popular routes include connections between Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sais Autolinee Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Sais Autolinee Price
£35
Sais Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation is recommended.
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 FlixBus Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£45
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.
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
Complete guide to Palermo
Things to do in Palermo
Discover the best of Palermo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palermo trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas
Archaeological museum with Greek, Roman and Etruscan finds, coins and sculpture. A strong choice for understanding Sicily’s ancient past.
- Recommended
GAM - Galleria d'Arte Moderna
Modern and contemporary art museum in a restored monastery complex. Visit for Italian art, changing exhibitions and a central historic setting.
- Must visit
Quattro Canti
Monumental square at the junction of Palermo’s historic main streets. A classic meeting point with theatrical Baroque façades and constant street life.
- Recommended
Piazza Verdi
Elegant square beside Teatro Massimo, popular for strolling and people-watching. A useful base for exploring central Palermo on foot.
- Recommended
Mercato del Capo
Historic market district with layered architecture, lively lanes and everyday city life. Best for atmosphere, street scenes and local character.
Arancine
Fried rice balls filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street-food classic, especially beloved in Palermo for its hearty, portable character.
Pane ca meusa
Soft sesame-topped roll stuffed with spleen and lung, often with ricotta or caciocavallo. A distinctive Palermo sandwich with deep working-class roots.
Pasta con le sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, raisins and pine nuts. It captures Palermo’s Arab-Norman culinary heritage through sweet-savoury flavours.
Osteria Ballarò
Traditional restaurant serving Sicilian seafood, pasta and Palermo classics in an elegant but relaxed historic-centre atmosphere.
Nni Franco U Vastiddaru
Historic market stall famed for pane ca meusa and other Palermo street-food staples in a lively, no-frills setting.
Ke Palle
Long-established informal spot known for arancine, panelle and other classic rosticceria specialities popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: street food and buses are cheap, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Foggia to Palermo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Foggia 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Foggia to Palermo can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Foggia to Palermo is £76; 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 Foggia to Palermo is 13h 25m to travel the 416 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 Foggia to Palermo leaves at 1:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Foggia to Palermo leaves at 23:40.
There are 2 coaches a day from Foggia to Palermo which require at least one change with Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Foggia to Palermo, you can count on Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Foggia and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Palermo from Foggia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Foggia to Palermo is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Foggia and Palermo including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Foggia to Palermo:
- Sais Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Foggia to Palermo for coach company Sais Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Sais Autolinee, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Foggia to Palermo depends on the coach companies:
- Sais Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
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 Foggia to Palermo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Foggia to Palermo:
- Sais Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Foggia to Palermo:
- Sais Autolinee
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Foggia to Palermo. The following conditions apply:
- Sais Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Foggia to Palermo with the following coach company: Sais Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Foggia to Palermo with the following coach company: Sais Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Foggia to Palermo with the following coach company: Sais Autolinee, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Foggia and Palermo
Most Foggia to Palermo buses use the Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) to Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Foggia and Palermo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Foggia
Arrival bus stations in Palermo
Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus)
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