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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Palermo to Bologna
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
18 h 55 m
Average duration
18 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
729 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Palermo to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Bologna will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £67.
Of the 1 buses that leave Palermo for Bologna every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 729 km distance in an average of 18 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 55 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Palermo to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £27.
Distance: 729 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£99 Average Price Cheapest | £169 Average Price | £125 Average Price |
17h 3m Average total duration 16h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 54m Average total duration 14h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg 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
Palermo to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Bologna coaches for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 14:25 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 18h55 | 09:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Bologna
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Buses from Palermo to Bologna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 729 km distance in 15h 18m.
Distance 729 km |
Average bus duration 16h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 18m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Palermo to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Bologna with Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Palermo to Bologna coach
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Bologna
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- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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