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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rome to Palermo from various bus operators like FlixBus or Autoservizi Salemi for the next days.
today
from £37
tomorrow
from £24
Sunday
from £28
Monday
from £21
Tuesday
from £20
Wednesday
from £20
Thursday
from £22

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    14:35
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £37
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £38
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Coach Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £48
  • FlixBus
    19h 15m
    0
    21:40
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    16:55
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £56
  • FlixBus
    14h 40m
    0
    20:15
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    10:55
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £57
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rome to Palermo via Rome Fiumicino Airport, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      17h 35m
      0
      21:00
      Rome
      Termini Bus Station
      21:50
      Rome Fiumicino Airport
      Rome Fiumicino Airport
      0
      Bookaway
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • FlixBus
      16h 0m
      0
      22:35
      Rome Fiumicino Airport
      Rome Fiumicino Airport
      14:35
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £19
    Travel time is 5h 50m longer, but you will save £14

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    14:35
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £31
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    01:25
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    14:35
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £55
  • FlixBus
    14h 40m
    0
    20:15
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    10:55
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £57

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    01:25
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    14:35
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    14:35
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £38
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £43
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £48
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Coach Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rome to Palermo via Rome Fiumicino Airport, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      17h 35m
      0
      21:00
      Rome
      Termini Bus Station
      21:50
      Rome Fiumicino Airport
      Rome Fiumicino Airport
      0
      Bookaway
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • FlixBus
      16h 0m
      0
      22:35
      Rome Fiumicino Airport
      Rome Fiumicino Airport
      14:35
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £19
    Travel time is 5h 50m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    01:25
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    14:35
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    14:35
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31
  • FlixBus
    14h 40m
    0
    20:15
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    10:55
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £57
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rome to Palermo via Salerno, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Distribusion
      19h 15m
      0
      21:40
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      01:25
      Salerno
      Piazza Concordia Bus Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Premium Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      15h 20m
      0
      01:35
      Salerno
      Piazza Concordia Bus Station
      16:55
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £15
    Travel time is 6h 5m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    01:25
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    14:35
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £21
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Coach Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    15h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    14:35
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £31

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    01:25
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    14:35
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Coach Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £22
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    17h 25m
    0
    23:30
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    16:55
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £38

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    17h 25m
    0
    23:30
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    16:55
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    20h 25m
    0
    14:30
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    10:55
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £34
  • FlixBus
    14h 40m
    0
    20:15
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    10:55
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £38
  • Autoservizi Salemi
    11h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Rome
    Tiburtina Coach Station
    07:45
    Palermo
    Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
    0
    Autoservizi Salemi
    Economy
    £48

Frequency of bus connections between Rome and Palermo

See here how frequent the connections between Rome and Palermo are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from Rome to Palermo. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Rome and Palermo.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 27 coaches from Rome to Palermo, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Rome and Palermo, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Rome to Palermo

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi that travel 4 times every day by bus from Rome to Palermo in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rome to Palermo starting from £20!

Cheapest Bus £20
Fastest Bus 11h 45m
Earliest Coach 14:30
Latest Coach 23:30
Daily Bus Connections 4 Ø
Distance 427.4 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi

Cheapest coach connections from Rome to Palermo

Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Rome for Palermo: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/03/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 24/02
Tuesday 25/02
Wednesday 26/02
Thursday 27/02
Friday 28/02
£37
Saturday 01/03
£24
Sunday 02/03
£28
Monday 03/03
£21
Tuesday 04/03
£20
Wednesday 05/03
£20
Thursday 06/03
£29
Friday 07/03
£20
Saturday 08/03
£30
Sunday 09/03
£20
Monday 10/03
£19
Tuesday 11/03
£19
Wednesday 12/03
£18
Thursday 13/03
£25
Friday 14/03
£21
Saturday 15/03
£19
Sunday 16/03
£19
Monday 17/03
£29
Tuesday 18/03
£17
Wednesday 19/03
£17
Thursday 20/03
£31
Friday 21/03
£24
Saturday 22/03
£18
Sunday 23/03

The cheapest time to travel from Rome to Palermo

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rome to Palermo, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £20, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Rome to Palermo. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £37.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rome to Palermo, with £20. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £34.

How to save money travelling from Rome to Palermo

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Rome to Palermo in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Rome to Palermo, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Rome to Palermo are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rome and Palermo

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Rome and Palermo.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Rome to Palermo? Compare all modes of transports from Rome to Palermo.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rome to Palermo

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Rome to Palermo? Or which bus companies serve the route Rome to Palermo? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Rome to Palermo bus

How much does a Rome - Palermo coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Rome - Palermo bus trip is available from £20 and takes 13h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rome to Palermo?

The connection Rome to Palermo is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £20 to £77. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Rome - Palermo route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Rome to Palermo is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Palermo from Rome take?

The quickest coach from Rome to Palermo is provided by Autoservizi Salemi and takes 11h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £38. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rome to Palermo?

The earliest bus to Palermo departs from Rome at 14:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Rome to Palermo?

The latest bus to Palermo departs from Rome at 23:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Rome - Palermo route?

Passengers looking to travel from Rome to Palermo can travel with FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Palermo?

You can check all the direct connections between Rome and Palermo by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi.

What can I take with me on the bus to Palermo from Rome?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Rome Palermo bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Rome Palermo bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Rome to Palermo on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rome to Palermo

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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