Syracuse to Palermo bus with Interbus S.p.A.

Tue, Feb 03
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse to Palermo

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€32

Average price

€32

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Syracuse to Palermo will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Syracuse for Palermo 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 204 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

BlaBlaCar
08:20AM3h10
Syracuse
11:30AMPalermo
321One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Syracuse to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €19.

Distance: 204 km

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Train

€37

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Interbus S.p.A.

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Live departures

Syracuse to Palermo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse to Palermo buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:57 AM
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trenitaliareg10:53 AM Syracuse
5h36
4:29 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect
ispa3:00 PM Syracuse
3h10
6:10 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
meinfernbus_flixbus5:15 AM Syracuse
9h40
2:55 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Syracuse to Palermo

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Buses from Syracuse to Palermo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €19 by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 204 km distance in 5h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €19
Distance
204 km
Average bus duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
5h 36m
First bus
04:20
Last bus
20:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €19

Bus providers: Interbus S.p.A., European Sleeper, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Syracuse to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Syracuse to Palermo with Interbus S.p.A., European Sleeper, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
€30
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Interbus S.p.A.

About
Interbus S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, initially connecting the city to its railway station and later expanding across Sicily. It is a major transportation provider in Sicily, connecting cities like Catania, Palermo, and Syracuse, as well as popular tourist destinations such as Taormina and Noto. Interbus S.p.A. offers numerous daily departures and is known for its comfortable and safe journeys, with many newer vehicles providing Wi-Fi on board. They were also the first Italian company to equip their buses with air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€15
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Syracuse to Palermo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Syracuse to Palermo can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Syracuse to Palermo is €37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Syracuse to Palermo is 5h 36m to travel the 204 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Syracuse to Palermo leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Syracuse to Palermo leaves at 8:05 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Syracuse to Palermo with Interbus S.p.A., BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Syracuse to Palermo, you can count on Interbus S.p.A., European Sleeper, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Syracuse and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Palermo from Syracuse is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Syracuse to Palermo is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Syracuse and Palermo including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Syracuse to Palermo:
  • European Sleeper
    • Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Interbus S.p.A.
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Syracuse to Palermo for coach company Interbus S.p.A., Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Syracuse to Palermo depends on the coach companies:
  • European Sleeper
    • The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Interbus S.p.A.
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Syracuse to Palermo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Syracuse to Palermo:
  • European Sleeper
    • One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Interbus S.p.A.
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Syracuse to Palermo:
  • European Sleeper
    • For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Interbus S.p.A.
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Syracuse to Palermo. The following conditions apply:
  • European Sleeper
    • Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
    • guide dogs are allowed for free.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • Interbus S.p.A.
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Syracuse to Palermo with the following coach company: Interbus S.p.A., Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Syracuse to Palermo with the following coach company: European Sleeper, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Syracuse to Palermo with the following coach company: Interbus S.p.A., European Sleeper, Infobus, FlixBus.

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