Bus Zurich to Palermo: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Zurich to Palermo

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

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Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	27h 45m	7:15 AM	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	11:00 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$122	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 12/8/2025 7:15:00 AM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 45m
FlixBus	36h 45m	10:15 PM	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	11:00 AM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$153	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 12/8/2025 10:15:00 PM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $153 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 45m
FlixBus	29h 20m	9:05 AM	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	2:25 PM	Palermo	Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop	Economy	$156	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 12/8/2025 9:05:00 AM to Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop, Palermo (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 2:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $156 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Zurich to Palermo is $102 on 12/2/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Zurich to Palermo

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Zurich to Palermo in one click! Book your bus ticket from Zurich to Palermo starting from $102!

Cheapest Bus	$102
Fastest Bus	27h 45m
Earliest Bus	7:15 AM
Latest Bus	10:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	684.4 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Zurich to Palermo

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Zurich for Palermo: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

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Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

Saturday 12/06

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

$122

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

Thursday 12/11

$116

Friday 12/12

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

$228

Sunday 12/21

$206

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

How to save money travelling from Zurich 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 Zurich 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 Zurich 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 Zurich to Palermo are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Zurich and Palermo

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

Central Bus Station Sihlquai

Ausstellungsstrasse 5

Goldauerstrasse

Kinkelstrasse

Central Polybahn

Rathaus

Oreto Orsi Bus Stop

Via Oreto 389

Piazza Cairoli Bus Station

Piazza Cairoli Piazza Cairoli

Piazza Indipendenza Station

Piazza Indipendenza Palazzo Reale

Via Tommaso Fazello Bus Stop

Via Tommaso Fazello

Via della Libertà

Via della Libertà 163

Service and Comfort on the bus from Zurich to Palermo

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

FAQs about the Zurich to Palermo bus

How much does a Zurich Palermo bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $102 and takes 27h 45m to reach Palermo. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $102 and $156. 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 Zurich to Palermo each day?

Every day, the Zurich to Palermo bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Zurich to Palermo is offered by FlixBus and takes 27h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $122. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Zurich to Palermo?

The earliest bus arriving in Palermo from Zurich starts at 7:15 AM. 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 Zurich to Palermo?

The latest bus trip departing from Zurich for Palermo starts at 10:15 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 Zurich Palermo route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Palermo?

You can check all the direct connections between Zurich 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.

What can I take with me on the Zurich 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 Zurich 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 Zurich 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 Zurich to Palermo on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Zurich and to Palermo

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Zurich and to Palermo. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!