London to Palermo bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 16 Feb

Cheapest price

£102

Average price

£154

Fastest journey

2 d 55 m

Average duration

2 d 5 h 10 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1824 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Palermo will cost around £154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £102.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave London 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 1824 km distance in an average of 2 d 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 d 11 h 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.

FlixBus
12:3048h55
London
13:25Palermo
£1021One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
23:5958h01
London
10:00Palermo
£1231One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
07:3050h30
London
10:00Palermo
£1291One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
12:0049h25
London
13:25Palermo
£1561One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
23:0059h00
London
10:00Palermo
£2611One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £393.

Distance: 1824 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight
Train

£178

Average Price

£142

Average Price

Cheapest

£403

Average Price

44h 41m

Average total duration

44h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

57h 1m

Average total duration

56h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.8 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.5 - 10.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

London to Palermo bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Palermo coaches for today, Sunday 15 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
48h45
13:15 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
59h30
10:00 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)2 changes
Monday 16 February
meinfernbus_flixbus07:30 London
50h30
10:00 Palermo0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Palermo

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Buses from London to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 44h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £96 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 1824 km distance in 47h 0m.

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 £21
Distance
1824 km
Average bus duration
44h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£96
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
47h 0m
First bus
01:10
Last bus
23:30
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 £21

Bus providers: FlixBus from London to PalermoYou can travel by bus between London to Palermo with FlixBus for as low as £21. 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
48h 25m
Cheapest Price
£105
FlixBus frequency
2 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: London to Palermo coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Palermo can start from as little as £96 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Palermo is £178; 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 London to Palermo is 47h 0m to travel the 1824 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 London to Palermo leaves at 1:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Palermo leaves at 23:30.
There are 2 coaches a day from London 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 London 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 London and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station . 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 London, Victoria Coach Station, 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 London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 47h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Palermo is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Palermo including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Palermo:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Palermo for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London 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 London to Palermo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London 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 London to Palermo:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London 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 London to Palermo with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Palermo with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Palermo with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Palermo

London
Palermo
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express

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