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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Palermo
Cheapest price
$378
Average price
$396
Fastest journey
2 d 1 h 25 m
Average duration
2 d 1 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1824 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Palermo will cost around $396 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $378.
It's difficult to get from London to Palermo without transferring at least 2 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €437.
Distance: 1133 miles (1824 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€194 Average price | €130 Average price Cheapest | €449 Average price |
44h 41m Average total duration 44h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 57h 1m Average total duration 56h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.8 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.5 - 10.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Palermo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 50h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $378 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 49h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $411 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 48h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $406 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 50h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $452 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 49h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $413 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 48h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $471 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 59h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $557 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 58h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $504 |
Live departures
London to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Palermo buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:59 PM London | 58h01 | 9:00 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 50h00 | 10:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 49h25 | 1:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Palermo
United Kingdom
Italy
Buses from London to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 44h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $140 (€112) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1133 miles (1824 km) distance in 48h 30m.
Distance 1133 miles (1824 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€112) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 48h 30m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to PalermoYou can travel by bus between London to Palermo with FlixBus for as low as $49 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Palermo, follow these tips:
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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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Palermo
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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