The cheapest and fastest coaches from Syracuse to Palermo
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Syracuse to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syracuse to Palermo will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Syracuse for Palermo 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 204 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 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.
8:203h10Syracuse11:30Palermo£181One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus7:158h00Syracuse, Corso Umberto I15:15Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)£211One-way1 change
8:203h10Syracuse11:30Palermo£181One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus7:158h00Syracuse, Corso Umberto I15:15Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)£211One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Syracuse to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Syracuse to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 204 km
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£25 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Syracuse to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse to Palermo coaches for tomorrow, Monday 20 April. 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 | 7:15 Syracuse, Corso Umberto I | 8h00 | 15:15 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Syracuse to Palermo by coach or train
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Why should you book Syracuse to Palermo coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Interbus S.p.A.?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Interbus S.p.A., but also compare tickets for the likes of Alibus, Infobus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Syracuse to Palermo.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alibus, Infobus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Syracuse to Palermo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Syracuse to Palermo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Syracuse to Palermo
Buses from Syracuse to Palermo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 20:05. The fastest coach covers the 204 km distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 204 km |
Average bus duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 20:05 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: Interbus S.p.A., Alibus, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Syracuse to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Syracuse to Palermo with Interbus S.p.A., Alibus, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Syracuse to Palermo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse 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.

- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Interbus S.p.A.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
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