How much does a bus ticket from Naples to Palermo cost?

The bus ticket price from Naples to Palermo starts at US$43. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Naples to Palermo is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Naples to Palermo?

The average travel time between Naples and Palermo is around 15h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 313 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Naples and Palermo?

The number of buses from Naples to Palermo can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Naples to Palermo by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Naples to Palermo?

When taking the bus from Naples to Palermo, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Itabus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Naples to Palermo?

Buses travelling between Naples and Palermo leave from Garibaldi or Immacolatella Vecchia and arrive at Terminal Bus Palermo, Palermo Airport, Piazza Cairoli.

Bus Naples to Palermo from US$40 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Naples to Palermo on 30 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		23:00	Metropark Centrale	15h 25m	14:25	Terminal Bus Palermo	Cheapest
		23:00	Metropark Centrale	12h	11:00	Terminal Bus Palermo	Fastest

Next departures from Naples to Palermo on 31 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:00	Metropark Centrale	15h 25m	14:25	Terminal Bus Palermo	Cheapest
23:00	Metropark Centrale	12h	11:00	Terminal Bus Palermo	Fastest
01:15	Metropark Centrale	15h 40m	16:55	Terminal Bus Palermo	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Palermo on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:00	Metropark Centrale	15h 25m	14:25	Terminal Bus Palermo	Cheapest
23:00	Metropark Centrale	12h	11:00	Terminal Bus Palermo	Fastest
00:35	Metropark Centrale	16h 20m	16:55	Terminal Bus Palermo	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Palermo on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
01:15	Metropark Centrale	15h 40m	16:55	Terminal Bus Palermo	Cheapest
23:00	Metropark Centrale	12h	11:00	Terminal Bus Palermo	Fastest
23:00	Metropark Centrale	15h 25m	14:25	Terminal Bus Palermo	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Palermo on 3 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
01:15	Metropark Centrale	15h 40m	16:55	Terminal Bus Palermo	Cheapest
23:00	Metropark Centrale	12h	11:00	Terminal Bus Palermo	Fastest
23:00	Metropark Centrale	15h 25m	14:25	Terminal Bus Palermo	No tags

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Compare 4 ways to travel from Naples to Palermo

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Palermo. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

9h 10mAverage duration

312 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$43 - US$144	Average duration15h 25m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$41 - US$113	Average duration9h 12m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Ferry	Average priceUS$50 - US$237	Average duration10h 30m	CO₂ emissions 70kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$40 - US$74	Average duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Bus Naples to Palermo: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$72

Average bus trip duration15h 25m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure00:35

Distance315 km

Latest bus departure23:00

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 120 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Itabus

4/5940 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

IT Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Naples to Palermo Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Naples and Palermo?

Stops in Naples

A - Garibaldi

B - Immacolatella Vecchia

C - Pisacane

D - Stazione Marittima

E - Naples Airport

F - Via Benedetto Brin

Stops in Palermo

A - Terminal Bus Palermo

B - Palermo Airport

C - Piazza Cairoli

D - Fiera

E - Via Paolo Balsamo, 21

F - Via Paolo Balsamo, 31

Frequently asked questions on the trip Naples - Palermo

How much does a bus ticket from Naples to Palermo cost?
The bus ticket price from Naples to Palermo starts at US$43. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Naples to Palermo is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Naples to Palermo?
The average travel time between Naples and Palermo is around 15h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 313 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Naples and Palermo?
The number of buses from Naples to Palermo can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Naples to Palermo by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Naples to Palermo?
When taking the bus from Naples to Palermo, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Itabus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Naples to Palermo?
Buses travelling between Naples and Palermo leave from Garibaldi or Immacolatella Vecchia and arrive at Terminal Bus Palermo, Palermo Airport, Piazza Cairoli.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

28/10

US$121

29/10

US$121

Today

US$122

31/10

US$126

01/11

US$68

02/11

US$110

03/11

US$101

04/11

US$60

The cheapest trip from Naples to Palermo was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$60

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

You can expect to pay from US$60 to US$161 for a bus ticket from Naples to Palermo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$60, which is on 2025-11-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Naples to Palermo, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Naples to Palermo.

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

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Naples by bus?

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