The cheapest and fastest coaches from Geneva to Palermo
Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£98
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1077 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Geneva to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Palermo will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £73.
Of the 5 buses that leave Geneva for Palermo every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1077 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 18 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Geneva to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a train costs an average of £77.
Distance: 1077 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£112 Average Price Cheapest | £189 Average Price | £192 Average Price |
27h 36m Average total duration 27h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 12m Average total duration 25h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Geneva to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Palermo coaches for today, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:30 Genève, Aéroport | 42h30 | 10:00 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:35 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 36h25 | 10:00 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 7 March | |||||
![]() | 04:30 Geneva | 29h30 | 10:00 Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:35 Geneva | 30h50 | 13:25 Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Palermo
Buses from Geneva to Palermo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 21:25. The fastest coach covers the 1077 km distance in 29h 30m.
Distance 1077 km |
Average bus duration 27h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 29h 30m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 21:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Geneva to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Palermo with FlixBus for as low as £59. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Geneva to Palermo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Palermo
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
- 06:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
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