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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Autostazione | Terminal Bus Palermo | Cheapest | |||||
| Catania Fontanarossa Airport | Palermo Via Oreto | Fastest | |||||
| Autostazione | Terminal Bus Palermo | No tags | |||||
 | Catania Airport | Terminal Bus Palermo | No tags | |||||
| Autostazione | Terminal Bus Palermo | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Palermo. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Catania to Palermo: Trip Overview
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Catania to Palermo Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Catania - Palermo
How much does a bus ticket from Catania to Palermo cost?
The bus ticket price from Catania to Palermo starts at US$14. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Catania 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 Catania to Palermo?
The average travel time between Catania and Palermo is around 2h 32m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 166 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Catania and Palermo?
The number of buses from Catania to Palermo can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 85 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Catania to Palermo by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Catania to Palermo?
When taking the bus from Catania to Palermo, you can travel comfortably and safely with SAIS Autolinee, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Catania to Palermo?
Buses travelling between Catania and Palermo leave from Catania Airport or Autostazione (Via d'Amico) and arrive at Terminal Bus Palermo, Palermo Airport, Piazza Cairoli.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Catania to Palermo was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$13To 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$28 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 2025-11-05.
Usually FlixBus, SAIS Autolinee will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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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.
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Popular Buses Connecting Catania
Buses Leaving from Catania
- Bus from Catania to Pescara
- Coach Catania - Potenza
- Bus Catania - Sorrento
- Bus from Catania to Trapani
- Coach Catania - Monopoli
- Bus Catania - Crotone
- Bus from Catania to San Vito di Cadore
- Coach Catania - Solarino
- Bus Catania - Vibo Valentia
- Bus from Catania to Gioia del Colle
- Coach Catania - Bolzano
- Bus Catania - Milano Marittima
- Bus from Catania to Mirto
- Coach Catania - Aidone
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Buses Going to Catania
- Bus from Trapani to Catania
- Coach Cosenza - Catania
- Bus Santa Venerina - Catania
- Bus from Avellino to Catania
- Coach Taranto - Catania
- Bus Monopoli - Catania
- Bus from Poggibonsi to Catania
- Coach Cremona - Catania
- Bus Butera - Catania
- Bus from Milano Marittima to Catania
- Coach Minervino Murge - Catania
- Bus Potenza - Catania
- Bus from Matera to Catania
- Coach Ragusa - Catania
- Bus Arezzo - Catania
Popular Buses Connecting Palermo
Buses Leaving from Palermo
- Bus from Palermo to Frosinone
- Coach Palermo - Porto
- Bus Palermo - Modena
- Bus from Palermo to Maglie
- Coach Palermo - Catania
- Bus Palermo - Trapani
- Bus from Palermo to Barletta
- Coach Palermo - Petrosino
- Bus Palermo - Parma
- Bus from Palermo to Marina di Pietrapaola
- Coach Palermo - Milano
- Bus Palermo - Campobasso
- Bus from Palermo to Florence
- Coach Palermo - Cremona
- Bus Palermo - Porto Sant'Elpidio
Buses Going to Palermo
- Bus from Frosinone to Palermo
- Coach Bari - Palermo
- Bus Cosenza - Palermo
- Bus from Modena to Palermo
- Coach Outlet - Palermo
- Bus Catania - Palermo
- Bus from San Benedetto del Tronto to Palermo
- Coach Gallipoli - Palermo
- Bus Lecce - Palermo
- Bus from Alessandria to Palermo
- Coach Stazione di Mandatoriccio - Palermo
- Bus Pistoia - Palermo
- Bus from Perugia to Palermo
- Coach Giulianova - Palermo
- Bus Pordenone - Palermo