Venice to Palermo bus with Itabus

Thu 08 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Venice to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 08 Jan

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£122

Fastest journey

22 h 45 m

Average duration

1 d 36 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

819 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Venice to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Venice to Palermo will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £73.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Venice for Palermo every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 819 km distance in an average of 1 d 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 45 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.

Itabus
06:4523h05
Venice
05:50Palermo
£731One-way
0 changes
Itabus
07:0522h45
Venice
05:50Palermo
£911One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
14:4026h45
Venice
17:25Palermo
£1361One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
15:0526h20
Venice
17:25Palermo
£1451One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
12:2024h05
Venice
12:25Palermo
£1651One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Venice to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 flight costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £98.

Distance: 819 km

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Flight
Train

£116

Average Price

£96

Average Price

Cheapest

£131

Average Price

21h 30m

Average total duration

21h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 20m

Average total duration

17h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Venice to Palermo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Palermo coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 8 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
itab06:45 Venice
23h05
05:50 Palermo0 changesdirect
itab07:05 Venice
22h45
05:50 Palermo0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus12:20 Venice
24h05
12:25 Palermo0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus14:40 Venice
26h45
17:25 Palermo0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus15:05 Venice
26h20
17:25 Palermo0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Venice to Palermo

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Buses from Venice to Palermo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:52, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 819 km distance in 21h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £27
Distance
819 km
Average bus duration
21h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
21h 55m
First bus
00:52
Last bus
22:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £27

Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus from Venice to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Venice to Palermo with Itabus, FlixBus for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 55m
Cheapest Price
£71
Itabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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 Duration
21h 55m
Cheapest Price
£62
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

FAQs: Venice to Palermo coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Venice to Palermo can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Venice to Palermo is £94; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Venice to Palermo coach travel time is 21 h 50 min   for the 508 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Venice to Palermo leaves at 07: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Venice to Palermo leaves at 18: 15.
There are 5 coaches a day from Venice to Palermo which require at least one change with Itabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Venice to Palermo coach with Itabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Venice and Palermo as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Venice to Palermo is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Venice to Palermo including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Venice to Palermo has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Venice to Palermo.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Venice to Palermo.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Venice to Palermo.
    No, luggage for the coach from Venice to Palermo needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Venice to Palermo.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Venice to Palermo.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Venice to Palermo.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Venice to Palermo.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Palermo

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    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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