4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ancona to Palermo
Cheapest price
$242
Average price
$242
Fastest journey
20 h 15 m
Average duration
20 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
610 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancona to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Palermo will cost around $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.
It's difficult to get from Ancona to Palermo without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM20h15Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68111:00 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$2421One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM20h15Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68111:00 AMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$2421One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ancona to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 379 miles (610 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$106 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price |
19h 15m Average total duration 18h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 7m Average total duration Fastest 16h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Ancona to Palermo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Live departures
Ancona to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Palermo buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 20h15 | 9:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ancona to Palermo
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Buses from Ancona to Palermo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:21, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 379 miles (610 km) distance in 20h 5m.
Distance 379 miles (610 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 20h 5m |
First bus 4:21 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ancona to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Ancona to Palermo with FlixBus for as low as $44 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ancona to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Palermo by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Palermo Cathedral, a stunning architectural blend of Norman, Moorish, and Baroque styles
- Teatro Massimo, Italy's largest opera house known for its grand performances and impressive acoustics
- Palazzo dei Normanni, a historic palace featuring the exquisite Palatine Chapel with its Byzantine mosaics
- Quattro Canti, a Baroque square at the intersection of Palermo's two main streets, known for its symmetrical fountains and statues
- Orto Botanico di Palermo, a lush botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species.
- Capuchin Catacombs, an eerie yet fascinating underground cemetery with mummified remains
- Ballarò Market, a bustling street market offering a taste of local Sicilian produce and culture
- Explore the vibrant street art in the Vucciria district
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Sicilian dishes
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Foro Italico promenade.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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