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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Palermo to Alcamo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
30 m
Buses on 17 Sept
3
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Palermo to Alcamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Alcamo will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 3 buses from Palermo to Alcamo, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 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.
7:300h30Palermo8:00Alcamo£31One-way0 changes- 14:000h30Palermo14:30Alcamo£41One-way0 changes
- 19:000h30Palermo19:30Alcamo£41One-way0 changes
- 7:300h30Palermo8:00Alcamo£31One-way0 changes
- 14:000h30Palermo14:30Alcamo£41One-way0 changes
- 19:000h30Palermo19:30Alcamo£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Palermo to Alcamo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Alcamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 38 km
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Alcamo is a train with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Alcamo is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Alcamo take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Palermo and Alcamo.
Live departures
Palermo to Alcamo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Alcamo coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 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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| 7:30 Palermo | 0h30 | 8:00 Alcamo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Palermo | 0h30 | 14:30 Alcamo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:00 Palermo | 0h30 | 19:30 Alcamo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Alcamo
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Take a bus from Palermo to Alcamo and enjoy the approximately 38 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 20:25.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance 38 km |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 20:25 |
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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
Train from £7
Bus providers: Segesta Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Palermo to AlcamoYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Alcamo with Segesta Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Segesta Autolinee
About
Segesta Autolinee is a bus company based in Palermo, Italy, providing intercity and regional bus services primarily within Sicily. Established in 1906, the company connects towns and villages in the Trapani area with Palermo and its airport, including popular routes like Palermo to Trapani and Palermo (Airport) to Trapani. They offer various bus types, including minibuses, standard, and executive buses, with amenities such as air-conditioning and luggage storage. Segesta Autolinee is known for its frequent and direct connections, operating over 43 daily departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Segesta Autolinee Duration
55m
Cheapest Segesta Autolinee Price
£6
Segesta Autolinee frequency
272 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Designated seating areas.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Alcamo
Things to do in Alcamo
Discover the best of Alcamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alcamo trip today.
Galleria d'Arte Contemporanea Sebastiano Bagolino
Small museum dedicated to contemporary artist Sebastiano Bagolino, showing paintings and works linked to Alcamo’s modern cultural life.
Museo d'Arte Sacra della Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta
Ecclesiastical art display with sacred objects and artworks connected to local churches. A rewarding stop for visitors interested in religious heritage.
- Recommended
Piazza Ciullo
Main square framed by important civic and religious buildings. It is the natural starting point for walking Alcamo’s historic centre.
- Recommended
Corso VI Aprile
Popular pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops and everyday town life. Ideal for a relaxed stroll through the centre.
- Recommended
Alcamo Marina
Seaside district of Alcamo with beach access and promenade atmosphere. Worth visiting for a coastal walk and a different perspective on the area.
Pane cunzato
A rustic Sicilian bread topped with tomato, olive oil, anchovies, oregano and caciocavallo. A staple street snack linked to western Sicily.
Couscous di pesce
Small steamed semolina grains served with fish broth or seafood in Trapani style. A hallmark of the nearby coast and local festive cooking.
Involtini di pesce spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, herbs and often raisins or pine nuts, then grilled. Common along the Gulf of Castellammare.
Ristorante Blow Up
Refined restaurant focused on seafood, pasta and regional ingredients, with a more polished atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Ristorante La Madonnina
Traditional Sicilian restaurant known for seafood and local specialities in a warm, classic setting near the historic centre.
La Terrazza
Established pizzeria and restaurant serving wood-fired pizzas and Sicilian dishes in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: rooms, dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in larger tourist hubs, especially outside peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Palermo to Alcamo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Alcamo 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 Alcamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Palermo to Alcamo leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Palermo to Alcamo leaves at 20:25.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Palermo to Alcamo with Segesta Autolinee, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Palermo to Alcamo, you can count on Segesta Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Alcamo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Palermo and Alcamo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Palermo to Alcamo is April.
Yes, you can take a train between Palermo and Alcamo.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Palermo to Alcamo:
- Segesta Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Designated seating areas.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Palermo to Alcamo for coach company Segesta Autolinee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Segesta Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Palermo to Alcamo depends on the coach companies:
- Segesta Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
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 Palermo to Alcamo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Palermo to Alcamo:
- Segesta Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Palermo to Alcamo:
- Segesta Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Palermo to Alcamo. The following conditions apply:
- Segesta Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Palermo to Alcamo with the following coach company: Segesta Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Palermo to Alcamo with the following coach company: Segesta Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Palermo to Alcamo with the following coach company: Segesta Autolinee.
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