- Must visit
Museo Regionale Conte Agostino Pepoli
Museum inside a coastal tower displaying prehistoric finds, maritime archaeology and local history. A compact, atmospheric stop by the sea.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Palermo to Trapani
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£6
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
1 h 35 m
Buses on 15 Oct
1
Distance
75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Palermo to Trapani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Trapani will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 1 buses from Palermo to Trapani, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
FlixBus19:251h35Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)21:00Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II£61One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:251h35Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)21:00Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II£61One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Trapani
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Buses from Palermo to Trapani run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 75 km distance in 1h 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
Distance 75 km |
Average bus duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
Live departures
Palermo to Trapani bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Trapani coaches for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 19:25 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 1h35 | 21:00 Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus as well as Autoservizi Salemi offer coaches services from Palermo to Trapani.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Autoservizi Salemi to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Trapani.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Palermo to Trapani.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi from Palermo to TrapaniYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Trapani with FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi for as low as £6. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Autoservizi Salemi
About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autoservizi Salemi Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Autoservizi Salemi Price
£8
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
40 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 14 and 17 years old can travel alone with parental consent, but drivers cannot supervise them.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board.
Toilets
USB plugs
Complete guide to Trapani
Things to do in Trapani
Discover the best of Trapani — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trapani trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Regionale Conte Agostino Pepoli
Major regional museum with paintings, decorative arts, coral works and sculpture. It is one of the best places to explore Trapani’s artistic heritage.
- Recommended
Museo del Corallo
Museum dedicated to Trapani’s coral craftsmanship, showing jewellery, liturgical pieces and techniques tied to a distinctive local artistic tradition.
- Must visit
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Main pedestrian street through the old town lined with palaces, churches and shops. Ideal for a first walk and for absorbing Trapani’s historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Mura di Tramontana
Long seafront promenade with harbour views, evening light and breezes from the water. Popular for strolling and for seeing daily life in Trapani.
- Must visit
Centro storico di Trapani
Historic quarter at the narrow tip of the peninsula, where lanes open to sea views, small churches and old houses. Best explored slowly on foot.
Couscous di pesce
Couscous di pesce is Trapani’s signature dish, reflecting Sicilian and North African links. Steamed semolina is served with rich local fish broth.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Busiate al pesto Trapanese
Busiate al pesto Trapanese features twisted pasta with a raw sauce of tomato, almonds, garlic, basil and olive oil, a classic around Trapani.
- Gluten-free
Bottarga di tonno
Tuna bottarga is cured grated roe from local tuna fisheries, prized for its intense savoury flavour and often used on pasta or antipasti in Trapani.
Osteria La Bettolaccia
Refined seafood restaurant in Trapani known for creative Sicilian cooking, tasting menus and an elegant contemporary setting.
Caupona Taverna di Sicilia
Well-known restaurant focused on local fish, couscous and Sicilian recipes, with a traditional style and central location.
KePalle
Long-established venue for quick, authentic Trapani street food and simple local dishes, especially good for an informal lunch.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: dining is reasonable and buses are cheap, while summer stays near the centre and coast can raise overall holiday costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service; in cafés leave small change; for taxis, round up the fare.
ATM Trapani Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Aeroporto Vincenzo Florio di Trapani-Birgi -> Trapani railway station
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use the official ATM Trapani Bus app for live stops, route changes and in-app ticket purchase.
- I could not verify a current official single ticket or day pass fare from the available official sources, so check the operator before travel.
FAQs: Palermo to Trapani coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Trapani 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 Trapani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Palermo to Trapani can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Palermo to Trapani is £9; 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 Palermo to Trapani is 1h 0m to travel the 75 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 Palermo to Trapani leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Palermo to Trapani leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Palermo to Trapani with FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Palermo to Trapani, you can count on FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi for the best way to get you to Trapani. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Palermo and Trapani and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Palermo , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus), Palermo, Via Belgio / Via dei Nebrodi, Palermo, Via della Libertà (D'Annunzio), Palermo, Via della Libertà (Don Bosco Institute ), Palermo, Liberta' - Notarbartolo, Palermo, Croce Rossa - De Gasperi . When arriving in Trapani , you can end your route in coach stations like Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus), Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo and Trapani including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Palermo to Trapani:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Palermo to Trapani for coach company FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Palermo to Trapani depends on the coach companies:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- 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 Palermo to Trapani.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Palermo to Trapani:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- 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 Palermo to Trapani:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Palermo to Trapani. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Palermo to Trapani with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Palermo to Trapani with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Palermo to Trapani with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Trapani
Most Palermo to Trapani buses use the Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) to Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Trapani bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Palermo
Arrival bus stations in Trapani
Which Palermo station do buses to Trapani leave from?
Buses from Palermo to Trapani leave from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus). The station is 1 km from Palermo city centre at Via Tommaso Fazello, Palermo, Italy.
Palermo, Via Belgio / Via dei Nebrodi90146 Palermo, PA, Italy
Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus)Trapani Birgi Airport, 91020
City-centre transport
Getting to Marsala, Aeroporto (Capolinea autobus) from Trapani city centre
TrainRe · 35m · £5 · every ~1 min
Bus582 · 45m · £3
1h 5m
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