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Compare all timetables for the bus from Florence to Palermo

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Florence to Palermo from various bus operators like FlixBus or Trenitalia for the next days.

today
$82
tomorrow
$101
Friday
$84
Saturday
$82
Sunday
$92
Monday
$73
Tuesday
$64

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 0m 6:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:00 AM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $82
FlixBus 17h 15m 10:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 3:15 PM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $82

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 0m 6:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:00 AM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $101
Trenitalia 18h 25m 12:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella Central Station 7:05 PM Palermo Central Station  Economy $139
FlixBus 17h 15m 10:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 3:15 PM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $140
  • Did you know that if you travel from Florence to Palermo via Siena, you can save more than $32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      19h 10m
      0
      8:05 PM
      Florence
      Villa Costanza Bus Station
      8:55 PM
      Siena
      Train Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $14
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      18h 15m
      0
      9:00 PM
      Siena
      Train Station
      3:15 PM
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $55
    Travel time is 2h 10m longer, but you will save $32

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 0m 6:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:00 AM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $84
FlixBus 17h 15m 10:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 3:15 PM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $113
  • Did you know that if you travel from Florence to Palermo via Siena, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      21h 55m
      0
      9:25 PM
      Florence
      Villa Costanza Bus Station
      10:20 PM
      Siena
      Train Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      20h 55m
      0
      10:25 PM
      Siena
      Train Station
      7:20 PM
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $44
    Travel time is 4h 55m longer, but you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 0m 6:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:00 AM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $82
FlixBus 17h 15m 10:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 3:15 PM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $98
  • Did you know that if you travel from Florence to Palermo via Siena, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      21h 55m
      0
      9:25 PM
      Florence
      Villa Costanza Bus Station
      10:20 PM
      Siena
      Train Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      20h 55m
      0
      10:25 PM
      Siena
      Train Station
      7:20 PM
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $44
    Travel time is 4h 55m longer, but you will save $22

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 15m 10:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 3:15 PM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $92
FlixBus 17h 0m 6:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:00 AM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $95
  • Did you know that if you travel from Florence to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than $35? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      19h 10m
      0
      8:05 PM
      Florence
      Villa Costanza Bus Station
      11:45 PM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 1h 35m
    • FlixBus
      13h 55m
      0
      1:20 AM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      3:15 PM
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $47
    Travel time is 2h 10m longer, but you will save $35

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 0m 6:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:00 AM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $73
FlixBus 17h 15m 10:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 3:15 PM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $73
  • Did you know that if you travel from Florence to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than $17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Itabus
      18h 45m
      0
      8:30 PM
      Florence
      Villa Costanza Bus Station
      11:45 PM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Basic
      $9
      • Waiting Time 1h 35m
    • FlixBus
      13h 55m
      0
      1:20 AM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      3:15 PM
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $47
    Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save $17

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 0m 6:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 11:00 AM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $64
FlixBus 17h 15m 10:00 PM Florence Villa Costanza Bus Station 3:15 PM Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop  Economy $67
  • Did you know that if you travel from Florence to Palermo via Rome, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Itabus
      18h 45m
      0
      8:30 PM
      Florence
      Villa Costanza Bus Station
      11:45 PM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      0
      Itabus
      Basic
      $9
      • Waiting Time 1h 35m
    • FlixBus
      13h 55m
      0
      1:20 AM
      Rome
      Tiburtina Bus Station
      3:15 PM
      Palermo
      Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $47
    Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save $8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Florence to Palermo is $53 on 5/12/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Florence and Palermo

See here how frequent the connections between Florence and Palermo are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Florence to Palermo. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Florence and Palermo.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 14 buses from Florence to Palermo, while Night sees the fewest connections between Florence and Palermo, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Florence to Palermo

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Trenitalia that travel 2 times every day by bus from Florence to Palermo in one click! Book your bus ticket from Florence to Palermo starting from $53!

Cheapest Bus $53
Fastest Bus 17h 0m
Earliest Bus 6:00 PM
Latest Bus 10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 406.1 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Trenitalia

Cheapest bus connections from Florence to Palermo

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Florence for Palermo: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/29/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/26
Monday 04/27
Tuesday 04/28
Wednesday 04/29
$82
Thursday 04/30
$101
Friday 05/01
$84
Saturday 05/02
$82
Sunday 05/03
$92
Monday 05/04
$73
Tuesday 05/05
$64
Wednesday 05/06
$64
Thursday 05/07
$62
Friday 05/08
$64
Saturday 05/09
$77
Sunday 05/10
$62
Monday 05/11
$54
Tuesday 05/12
$53
Wednesday 05/13
$55
Thursday 05/14
$57
Friday 05/15
$67
Saturday 05/16
$62
Sunday 05/17
$64
Monday 05/18
$55
Tuesday 05/19
$61
Wednesday 05/20
$62
Thursday 05/21
$61
Friday 05/22
$67
Saturday 05/23

The cheapest time to travel from Florence to Palermo

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Florence to Palermo, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $53, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Florence to Palermo. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $64.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Florence to Palermo, with $53. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $64.

How to save money travelling from Florence to Palermo

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Florence to Palermo in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Florence to Palermo, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Florence to Palermo are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Florence and Palermo

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Florence and Palermo.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Florence to Palermo? Compare all modes of transports from Florence to Palermo.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Florence to Palermo

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Florence to Palermo? Or which bus companies serve the route Florence to Palermo? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Florence to Palermo bus

How much does a Florence Palermo bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $53 and takes 17h 0m to reach Palermo. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Florence to Palermo?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $53 and $140. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Palermo.

On average, how many connections are available from Florence to Palermo each day?

Every day, the Florence to Palermo bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Florence to Palermo take?

The fastest bus from Florence to Palermo is offered by FlixBus and takes 17h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $82. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Florence to Palermo?

The earliest bus arriving in Palermo from Florence starts at 6:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Florence to Palermo?

The latest bus trip departing from Florence for Palermo starts at 10:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Florence Palermo route?

When traveling by bus from Florence to Palermo, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Trenitalia. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Florence and Palermo?

You can check all the direct connections between Florence and Palermo by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Trenitalia.

What can I take with me on the Florence to Palermo bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Florence Palermo bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Florence Palermo bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Florence to Palermo on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Florence to Palermo?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between Florence and Palermo. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Florence to Palermo?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Florence and Palermo change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Florence to Palermo

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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