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Museo Civico della Badia
City museum presenting archaeology, local history and art linked to Licata. A practical first stop for context before exploring the town.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h
Buses on 17 Sept
3
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Palermo to Licata is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Licata will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 3 buses from Palermo to Licata, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 123 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Licata among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 123 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Licata:
A train is £0.06 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Palermo to Licata costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Licata take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 48m.
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Licata coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 Palermo | 3h00 | 13:30 Licata | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:30 Palermo | 3h00 | 17:30 Licata | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Palermo | 3h00 | 21:30 Licata | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Palermo to Licata run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:40, the last at 17:31. The fastest coach covers the 123 km distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 123 km |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 22m |
First bus 6:40 |
Last bus 17:31 |
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Discover the best of Licata — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Licata trip today.
City museum presenting archaeology, local history and art linked to Licata. A practical first stop for context before exploring the town.
Museum space in a historic cloister with exhibitions on local heritage and culture. Worth a visit for its setting and changing displays.
Small archaeological display area connected with finds from the Licata area, useful for understanding the town’s ancient past.
Pleasant seafront promenade by the marina, ideal for a walk with harbour views, historic buildings and an easy feel for daily life in Licata.
Historic shopping street lined with architecture and everyday town life. Best for strolling through central Licata and spotting local details.
Belvedere area on higher ground with open views over Licata, the port and coastline. A rewarding stop for photographs, especially near sunset.
Sicilian rice balls, often filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A beloved street snack found across Licata and wider Sicily.
Pasta with aubergines, tomato, salted ricotta and basil. A classic Sicilian dish linked to the island’s home cooking traditions.
Mixed fried seafood, typically including small fish, squid and prawns. Popular in Licata for its fresh local catch and seaside character.
Refined seafood-focused dining in Licata, with elegant tasting menus and a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Well-known local restaurant for Sicilian seafood and traditional dishes, with a relaxed setting near the seafront.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, pasta and Sicilian staples in a friendly, dependable setting.
Moderate for Sicily: dining and cafés are good value, while hotels rise in summer. Local buses are cheap, and Licata is generally cheaper than larger tourist cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; tipping is appreciated, not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Licata 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 Licata, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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