The cheapest and fastest coaches from Parma to Palermo
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
20 h 30 m
Average duration
20 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
785 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Parma to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Palermo will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
To travel from Parma to Palermo you need to make at least one change.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Parma to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Parma to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 £27, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 785 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£77 Average Price Cheapest | £96 Average Price | £96 Average Price |
20h 15m Average total duration 19h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 43m Average total duration 17h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Parma to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Palermo coaches for today, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 Parma, Terminal Bus | 21h00 | 10:00 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:25 Parma, Terminal Bus | 20h30 | 12:55 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Parma to Palermo by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Parma to Palermo coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Autoservizi Salemi?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autoservizi Salemi, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Parma to Palermo.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Autoservizi Salemi with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Parma to Palermo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parma to Palermo
Buses from Parma to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 04:21, the last at 21:10. The fastest coach covers the 785 km distance in 20h 30m.
Distance 785 km |
Average bus duration 19h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 30m |
First bus 04:21 |
Last bus 21:10 |
Bus providers: Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Itabus from Parma to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Parma to Palermo with Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus, Itabus for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Parma to Palermo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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