Find coaches from Catania to Palermo

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Next departures from Catania to Palermo on 13 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
SAIS Autolinee
Autostazione
Terminal Bus PalermoCheapest
SAIS Autolinee
Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Palermo Via OretoFastest
SAIS Autolinee
Autostazione
Terminal Bus PalermoNo tags
Flixbus
Catania Airport
Terminal Bus PalermoNo tags
SAIS Autolinee
Autostazione
Terminal Bus PalermoNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Catania to Palermo

Bus
Average priceUS$14 - US$45Average duration2h 32m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$30 - US$31Average duration5h 24m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$9 - US$24Average duration2h 30m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Catania to Palermo

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Palermo. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 30mAverage duration
US$9Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Catania to Palermo: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$19
Average bus trip duration2h 32m
Number of daily buses92
Earliest bus departure04:30
Distance103 miles
Latest bus departure20:40

Catania to Palermo Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Catania - Palermo

  1. How far is Palermo from Catania by coach?

    The journey from Catania to Palermo by coach covers an approximate distance of 103 miles (166 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Palermo from Catania without a car?

    You can reach Palermo from Catania by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/10
US$17
11/10
US$17
Today
US$17
13/10
US$17
14/10
US$15
15/10
US$14
16/10
US$14
17/10
US$13
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Catania to Palermo was searched and found on 17 Oct 2025 with a price of US$13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Catania to Palermo as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$52 for a bus ticket from Catania to Palermo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13, which is on 2025-10-17.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Catania to Palermo.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Catania to Palermo.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Catania to Palermo will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Catania to Palermo while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Will you be returning to Catania by bus?

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Train from Catania to Palermo

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