The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Trieste
Cheapest price
€125
Average price
€125
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
838 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Trieste will cost around €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €125.
Of the 1 buses that leave Palermo for Trieste on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 838 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 45 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €68.
Distance: 838 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€131 Average price | €104 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price |
23h 40m Average total duration 23h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 50m Average total duration 20h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Palermo to Trieste bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Trieste buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:10 AM Palermo | 34h00 | 5:10 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:25 PM Palermo | 27h45 | 5:10 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Palermo | 27h20 | 7:35 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Trieste
Buses from Palermo to Trieste run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €26 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 838 km distance in 26h 0m.
Distance 838 km |
Average bus duration 23h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 26h 0m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Palermo to TriesteYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Trieste with FlixBus for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Palermo to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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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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